Compositions and methods for the treatment of sepsis
US6673346B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/505
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the prevention and treatment of blood-borne and toxin mediated diseases, and in particular anti-C5a antibodies for the prevention and treatment of sepsis in humans as well as other animals. The present invention also relates to methods of generating anti-C5a antibodies employing C-terminal truncated C5a peptides.
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