Antibody therapy for treatment of diseases associated with gluten intolerance
AssigneeAvaxia Biologics, Incorporated
InventorBarbara Fox
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Abstract
The present invention includes a pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating diseases associated with gluten intolerance in a patient, comprising: administering to the patient an effective amount of an antibody having specific activity against gluten or gluten-derived peptides. Such diseases include, for example, celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.
Claims14
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an anti-gluten antibody and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Use of an anti-gluten antibody in the manufacture of a medicament for treating celiac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis.
Use of an anti-gluten antibody in the manufacture of a medicament for oral treatment of celiac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis.
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