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Methods for inhibiting immunostimulatory DNA associated responses

US6221882A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1998
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention features methods for inhibiting immunostimulatory DNA-associated immune responses, through the administration of specific compounds of the general class of 9-aminoacridines and 4-aminoquiniolines. The invention also features methods of screening compounds useful in inhibiting immunostimulatory DNA-induced immune responses.

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