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Monoclonal antibodies for inducing tolerance

US5690933A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1994
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Tolerance to an antigen is induced in a subject by administering a non-depleting CD4 monoclonal antibody and a non-depleting CD8 monoclonal antibody. Tolerance to the antigen can be induced under cover of these antibodies. A depleting CD4 monoclonal antibody and/or a depicting CD8 monoclonal antibody may be administered prior to the non-depleting antibodies.

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