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US 11,306,140 B2Granted
Therapeutics for ocular immunoinflammatory diseases
AssigneeThe Schepens Eye Research Institute, Inc.
InventorsReza Dana, Sunil Chauhan, Yihe Chen
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Abstract
Methods and compositions for reducing the activity or number of memory Th17 cells in ocular tissue, and for treatment and/or prevention of ocular immunoinflammatory diseases are described.
Claims9
A method for treating a subject afflicted with Dry Eye Disease (DED), comprising locally administering to an eye of the subject a composition consisting of a neutralizing anti-IL-15R antibody or an antibody that binds to IL-15, or a neutralizing anti-IL-7R antibody or an antibody that binds to IL-7, and an ophthalmically acceptable vehicle.
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