COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING CANCER OR IMMUNE DISEASE COMPRISING REBAMIPIDE

摘要

PURPOSE: A composition containing rebamipide for preventing or treating cancer or immune diseases is provided to suppress Th17 cell differentiation and to enhance immune regulatory T cell activity. CONSTITUTION: A composition for preventing or treating cancer or immune diseases contains rebamipid compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The immune diseases include autoimmune disease, inflammatory disease, and transplantation rejection. A method for reducing or suppressing differentiation of immature T cells into Th17 cell in vitro comprises a step of treating rebamipid compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.