Antagonists of IL-6 to prevent or treat cachexia, weakness, fatigue, and/or fever

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10160804
APP PUB NO 20170198036A1
SERIAL NO

15380203

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The present invention is directed to therapeutic methods using antibodies and fragments thereof having binding specificity for IL-6 to prevent or treat cachexia, fever, weakness and/or fatigue in a patient in need thereof. In preferred embodiments these patients will comprise those exhibiting (or at risk of developing) an elevated serum C-reactive protein level. In another preferred embodiment, the patient's survivability or quality of life will preferably be improved.

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VITAERIS INC355 BURRARD STREET SUITE 1500 VANCOUVER V6C 2G8

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Latham, John Seattle, US 106 3193
Litton, Mark Seattle, US 24 604
Schatzman, Randall C Redmond, US 16 205
Smith, Jeffrey T L Bellevue, US 97 1234

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