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Methods for protecting allogeneic islet transplant using soluble CTLA4 mutant molecules

US7304033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2002
Grant dateDec 4, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is a method of inhibiting islet cell transplant rejection, particularly to treat diabetes, such as type-1 and type-2 diabetes, by administering to a subject an effective amount of a soluble CTLA4 mutant molecule. One example of a soluble CTLA4 mutant molecule is L104EA29YIg.

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