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IL-6 antagonists and uses thereof

US9951130B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2014
Grant dateApr 24, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/94
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Interleukin 6 (IL-6) antagonists are provided that are specific for binding to site II of IL-6. Methods of using such inhibitors to treat IL-6 related diseases, e.g., disease of the eye such as diabetic macular edema are disclosed.

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