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Methods of attenuating the allergic response in animals

US5585400A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1996
Grant dateDec 17, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of treating animals to prevent or treat the adverse effects of type I or I.sub.g E mediated hypersensitivity in the animal consist of administering to the animal a safe and effective amount of a conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) or a substance which is converted in the animal into CLA. Methods of increasing the white blood cell count in a mammal and preserving white blood cells with CLA also are disclosed.

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