发明名称 |
BAFF, inhibitors thereof and their use in the modulation of B-cell response and treatment of autoimmune disorders |
摘要 |
The invention provides methods for treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of BAFF comprising BAFF and fragments thereof, antibodies, agonists and antagonists. |
申请公布号 |
US9545086(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.01.17 |
申请号 |
US200812061398 |
申请日期 |
2008.04.02 |
申请人 |
Biogen MA Inc. |
发明人 |
MacKay Fabienne;Kalled Susan |
分类号 |
A61K38/00;A01K67/027;C07K14/705;C07K16/28;C12N15/85;A61K39/00 |
主分类号 |
A61K38/00 |
代理机构 |
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP |
代理人 |
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP |
主权项 |
1. A method of treating a mammal, the method comprising administering to a mammal having Sjögren's syndrome a composition comprising a BAFF blocking agent selected from the group consisting of:
(a) a soluble BAFF receptor selected from a BAFF-R:Fc fusion, a BCMA:Fc fusion, and a TACI:Fc fusion; and (b) an antibody against a BAFF receptor selected from BAFF-R, BCMA, and TACI,thereby reducing immunoglobulin production or B cell growth in the mammal. |
地址 |
Cambridge MA US |