Modulator
US8962032B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/906
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is provided a method for suppressing a pro-inflammatory immune response in a cell, comprising providing to a cell sialic acid or analogs thereof, wherein the sialic acid or analogs are presented by a substrate such that a pro-inflammatory immune response in a cell is suppressed or an anti-inflammatory immune response is increased in a cell. Further, there is provided a method of treatment of inflammatory disease in a subject in need thereof. There is also provided a drug delivery device and a biomaterial which can modulate the inflammatory response in a subject.
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