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Method of stimulation of immune response with low doses of IL-2

US6045788A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 1996
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/2013
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of activating the immune system of a subject comprises the chronic administration of low doses of an agent such as IL-2, fusion proteins thereof and derivatives thereof that are pharmaceutically acceptable. The agent is provided as a dermal composition, transdermal delivery device and electrotransport device as well as in the form of a kit for self-administration.

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