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Method of treating peripheral vascular diseases using IL-18 inhibitors

US9566313B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2010
Grant dateFeb 14, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P21/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of an inhibitor of IL-18 in the preparation of a medicament for treatment and/or prevention of peripheral vascular diseases. The invention further relates to the use of an IL-18 inhibitor for prevention of limb amputation.

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