摘要 |
FIELD: biochemistry.SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the field of biochemistry. Variants of humanized or chimeric antibody or fragment thereof capable of binding to interleukin-10 (IL-10), wherein said antibody or fragment thereof may be administered to a subject without an unacceptable increase of proinflammatory cytokines. Antibodies or fragments thereof are used in methods of treating diseases and conditions mediated by increased levels or activity of IL-10, such as systemic lupus erythematosus.EFFECT: invention makes it possible to cause a smaller increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines.30 cl, 21 dwg, 10 tbl, 8 ex |