Patent: 10,159,710
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Summary for Patent: 10,159,710
Title: | Cyclotides as immunosuppressive agents |
Abstract: | The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a cyclotide for use in immune suppression as well as to a method for immune suppression comprising the step of administering an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a cyclotide to a subject in need thereof. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a cyclotide for use in treating or preventing a disorder selected from the group consisting of (i) an autoimmune disorder; (ii) a hypersensitivity disorder; and (iii) a lymphocyte-mediated inflammation. Likewise, the present invention also relates to a method for treating or preventing a disorder selected from the group consisting of (i) an autoimmune disorder; (ii) a hypersensitivity disorder; and (iii) a lymphocyte-mediated inflammation. The present invention further relates to a method of screening for and/or selecting an immunosuppressive cyclotide or a mutation which results in a mutated cyclotide having an induced or enhanced immunosuppressive activity. The present invention further relates to a method of producing an immunosuppressive cyclotide or an immunosuppressive pharmaceutical composition. The present invention further relates to a mutated cyclotide having immunosuppressive activity and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. |
Inventor(s): | Gruber; Christian Werner (Klosterneuburg, AT), Gruendemann; Carsten (Freiburg, DE) |
Assignee: | Universitatsklinikum Freiburg (Freiburg, DE) Medizinische Universitat Wien (Vienna, AT) |
Application Number: | 15/244,244 |
Patent Claims: | see list of patent claims |
Details for Patent 10,159,710
Applicant | Tradename | Biologic Ingredient | Dosage Form | BLA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Expiredate |
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | SIMULECT | basiliximab | For Injection | 103764 | 05/12/1998 | ⤷ Try a Trial | 2031-12-22 |
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | SIMULECT | basiliximab | For Injection | 103764 | 01/02/2003 | ⤷ Try a Trial | 2031-12-22 |
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