COADMINISTRATION OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN AND A DISEASE MODIFYING ANTI-RHEUMATIC DRUG FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIC DISEASE

摘要

The present invention relates to methods for treating an anti-inflammatory arthritic disease by coadministering therapeutically effective amounts of an alpha- fetoprotein (or a biologically active fragment thereof) and a disease modifying anti¬ rheumatic drug (DMARD) to a patient in need thereof. Also disclosed are compositions and kits that include therapeutically effective amounts of an alpha- fetoprotein (or a biologically active fragment thereof) and a DMARD.