Methods of treating, reducing, or preventing autoimmune conditions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7973016
APP PUB NO 20080020991A1
SERIAL NO

10586401

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The present invention relates to methods and kits for treating, reducing, or preventing autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis by administering to a mammal in need thereof an agent that modulates the expression level or biological activity of Toll-like receptor-9 (TLR-9). Also disclosed are screening methods that make use of TLR-9 for the identification of novel therapeutics for autoimmune conditions.

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JOSLIN DIABETES CENTERONE JOSLIN PLACE BOSTON MA 02215

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Benoist, Christophe O Brookline, US 6 10
Mathis, Diane Brookline, US 7 26
Wu, Hsin-Jung Brookline, US 4 17

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