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Last Updated: March 27, 2026

Claims for Patent: 6,022,544


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Summary for Patent: 6,022,544
Title:Therapeutic suppression of specific immune responses by administration of oligomeric forms of antigen of controlled chemistry
Abstract:The invention features a method for reducing an undesired antibody response in a mammal by administering to the mammal a non-immunogenic construct which is free of high molecular weight immunostimulatory molecules. The construct which contains at least two copies of a B cell membrane immunoglobulin receptor epitope bound to a pharmaceutically acceptable non-immunogenic carrier directly binds to B cell membrane immunoglobulin receptors but fails to form an immunon.
Inventor(s):Howard M. Dintzis, Renee Z. Dintzis, James K. Blodgett, John C. Cheronis, Gary Kirschenheuter
Assignee: Johns Hopkins University
Application Number:US08/391,267

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