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Methods for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

US9943594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2012
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2033

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

Abstract

The present invention provides compositions and methods of treating and improving the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis using an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that specifically binds human interleukin-6 receptor (hIL-6R).

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