| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to blocking, inhibiting, reduceing, antagonizing or neutralizing the activity of IL-17A and IL-17F. IL-17A and IL-17F are cytokines that are involved in inflammatory processes and human disease. The present invention includes antibodies that bind both IL-17A and IL-17F, hybridomas that produce the antibodies, and methods of using the same in inflammation. |
| 主权项 |
1. A method of treating an inflammatory disease in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a humanized monoclonal antibody derived from the antibody produced by the hybridoma deposited with the American Type Culture Collection having the ATCC Patent Deposit Designation PTA-7988, wherein the inflammatory disease is psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, asthma, arthritis, atopic dermatitis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile chronic arthritis, systemic sclerosis, Sjögren's syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosis or graft-versus-host-disease. |
