发明名称 Methods and compositions for treating lupus
摘要 The invention provides methods of treating lupus in a patient with an anti-CD52 antibody. Also includes are methods of increasing infiltration of regulatory T cells to affected sides of the patient's body, methods of reducing urine protein and/or albumin levels and methods of depleting lymphocytes to alleviate lupus symptoms.
申请公布号 US9617343(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.04.11
申请号 US201013320001 申请日期 2010.05.13
申请人 GENZYME CORPORATION 发明人 Kaplan Johanne M.;Roberts Bruce L.;Siders William M.
分类号 A61K39/395;A61K38/18;A61K38/20;A61K38/21;A61P13/02;A61P37/04;C07K16/28;A61K39/00 主分类号 A61K39/395
代理机构 Steptoe & Johnson LLP 代理人 Steptoe & Johnson LLP ;Li Z. Ying;Lee Wyan-Ching M.
主权项 1. A method of increasing FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in a patient with lupus, comprising selecting a patient for treatment for lupus, and administering to the patient in vivo antibody therapy consisting of administration of an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody, wherein the anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody increases FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in the patient, wherein the method does not include ex vivo expansion of T cells to produce regulatory T cells, thereby treating lupus in the patient.
地址 Cambridge MA US