Soluble mediator
AssigneeThe Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
InventorsEsther Bandala Sanchez, James Dromey, Leonard Charles Harrison, Yuxia Zhang
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a soluble CD52 glycoprotein and its use in treating diseases regulated by effector T-cells, for example autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes. The present disclosure also relates to fusion proteins comprising the soluble glycoprotein, to cells expressing high levels of CD52, and to diagnostic methods based on the detection of CD52 expression levels in a subject.
Claims13
A method of treating psoriasis in a mammalian subject, the method comprising:
- administering to the subject a composition comprising:
- a therapeutically effective amount of a soluble mammalian CD52 glycoprotein, wherein the soluble CD52 glycoprotein comprises the amino acid sequence GQNDTSQTSSPS (SEQ ID NO:3);
- or
- a therapeutically effective amount of a fusion protein comprising a first protein and a second protein, wherein the first protein is a soluble mammalian CD52 glycoprotein having the amino acid sequence GQNDTSQTSSPS (SEQ ID NO:3);
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- a pharmaceutical acceptable carrier.
The method of 65, wherein the administering is at a transdermal site.
The method of 65, wherein the administering comprises topical administration.
The method of 65, wherein the administering is at a mucosal site.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.