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Methods of treatment using IL-6

US6284237A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1994
Grant dateSep 4, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K39/395
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

IL-6 is produced via recombinant DNA techniques. The peptide is useful in the treatment of disorders characterized by deficiencies in hematopoietic cells and in combination with other hematopoietins in cancer therapies.

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