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US 9,849,156 B2Granted
Treatment and diagnosis of inflammatory disorders and HIV
AssigneesRutgers, the State Universit of New Jersey, Actinobac Biomed, Inc.
InventorsScott Kachlany, Benjamin Belinka
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Abstract
This invention concerns compositions and methods of treating or diagnosing inflammatory disorders and other disorders, as well as compositions and methods of treating HIV.
Claims2
A method of treating an inflammatory autoimmune rheumatoid arthritis consisting essentially of administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a leukotoxin consisting essentially of SEQ ID NO:
- 1, wherein the inflammatory autoimmune rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by activation of leukocytes that express upregulated and activated leukocyte function antigen (LFA-1) on their surface to which the leukotoxin specifically binds.
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