Uses of mammalian cytokines and agonists; related reagents
AssigneeMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
InventorMartin Oft
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Abstract
Provided are methods of treatment for tumors. In particular, provided are methods of using of a cytokine molecule and its receptor.
Claims22
A method of modulating a neoplasm comprising contacting the neoplasm with an effective amount of TSLP or an agonist thereof.
The method of claim 3, wherein the tumor is a cancerous tumor.
A method of treating a subject suffering from a neoplasm comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of TSLP or an agonist thereof.
A method of preventing development of a neoplasm comprising a administration to a subject of an effective amount of TSLP or agonist thereof.
A method of diagnosing a neoplasm comprising contacting a biological sample from a subject with a TSLP or TLSPR antibody under conditions suitable for the formation of an antibody:antigen complex, and detecting the complex.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.