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Method of structure-based drug design to create or improve modulators of IL-1 activity which bind to the interleukin-1 type 1 receptor

US7144988B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2003
Grant dateDec 5, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B15/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Crystals comprising a modified interleukin-1 type 1 receptor (IL-1R1) and one or more modulators of IL-1 activity are described. Methods of identifying potential inhibitors of IL-1 activity are also described. Compositions and methods for the treatment of IL-1 mediated diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and other inflammatory conditions, are described.

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