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Interleukin-1 antagonist and uses thereof

US5455330A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1993
Grant dateOct 3, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Medicaments that have prophylactic or therapeutic applications for the treatment of disease resulting from the production of cytokines, particularly IL-1, that effectively inhibit the biological activity of the cytokines wherein the medicaments are characterized by being proteinaceous materials lacking a signal sequence for which a cDNA sequence has been identified and sequenced.

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