Method of using tetracycline compounds to enhance interleukin-10 production
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Jan 18, 2000
Grant Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Sep 11, 1998
filing date -
Sep 11, 1998
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
The invention is a method of enhancing endogenous interleukin-10 production in mammalian cells and tissues, which includes administering an effective amount of a tetracycline derivative. The method also includes enhancing interleukin-10 production by administering an effective amount of the tetracycline derivative to a mammal. Preferred tetracycline compounds are tetracycline compounds which have been modified to reduce or eliminate their antimicrobial activity. The method can be used to treat medical conditions in mammals characterized by excessive IL-1 and TNF .alpha. production.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully