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Use of an IL-31 monoclonal antibody for antagonizing signal transduction in spinal cord cells

US9631021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2016
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Use of antagonists to IL-31 are used to treat inflammation and pain by inhibiting, preventing, reducing, minimizing, limiting or minimizing stimulation in neuronal tissues. Such antagonists include antibodies and fragments, derivative, or variants thereof. Symptoms such as pain, tingle, sensitization, tickle associated with neuropathies are ameliorated.

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