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Immunotherapeutic method for increasing groundnut tolerance in a subject

US8202533B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2009
Grant dateJun 19, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/545
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention describes a new method for progressive desensitization of a subject to groundnut. More specifically, the invention relates to the immunotherapeutic method for increasing groundnut tolerance in an allergic subject using epicutaneous administration. The present invention is also relative to the use of a skin patch device for progressive desensitization of a subject to groundnut.

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