摘要 |
A method for reducing or alleviating inflammation in a subject includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of : (a) Ac-TMP-1 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-1; (b) Ac-TMP-2 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-2; or (c) a combination of (a) and (b), to thereby reduce or alleviate inflammation in the subject. A method for preventing or treating asthma or inflammatory bowel disease in a subject includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of: (a) Ac-TMP-1 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-1; (b) Ac-TMP-2 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-2; or (c) a combination of (a) and (b), to thereby prevent or treat asthma or inflammatory bowel disease in the subject. The subject may be a mammal, inclusive of humans. |