Method of treating diabetes mellitus using variable alpha domain of T-cell receptor

摘要

PCT No. PCT/IB94/00029 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 20, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 20, 1994 PCT Filed Feb. 22, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/19470 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 1, 1994A soluble T-cell receptor alpha -chain produced by suppressor T-cell. The said soluble T-cell receptor alpha -chain is useful as a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for autoimmune diseases generated to a wide variety of autoantigens irrespective of specificity to the said suppressor T-cell.