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Dorian Winter

Achim Schneeberger

Guenther Staffler

Gergana Galabova

Arne Von Bonin

Sabine Schmidhuber

Jana Zimmermann

Disclosed is a method for vaccination against a self-antigen in a human patient wherein a dose with an effective amount of a self-antigen is administered to the patient to elicit a primary immune response, characterised in that the patient is subjected to a boost administration of said self-antigen, wherein the amount of the self-antigen in the dose for the boost administration is higher than the amount of the self-antigen in the dose used in the administration for the primary immune response.

Method for vaccination against a self-antigen in a human patient

Disclosed is a vaccine, preferably for use in the prevention or treatment of an interleukin 23 (IL-23) related disease, that includes a peptide bound to a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the peptide is QPEGHHWETQQIPSLS (SEQ ID No. 103; p8322), GHHWETQQIPSLSPSQPWQRL QPEGHHWETQ (SEQ ID No. 98; p8461), TQQIPSLSPSQ (SEQ ID No. 99; p8400), QPEGHHWETQQIPSLSPSQ (SEQ ID No. 100; p9269), QPEGHHWETQQIPSLSPS (SEQ ID No. 101; p9269-C1), or QPEGHHWETQQIPSLSP (SEQ ID No. 102; p9269-C2), especially QPEGHHWETQQIPSLS (SEQ ID No. 103; p8322) and wherein the IL-23 related disease is one or more of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, diabetes, preferably type 1 diabetes, atherosclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)/M. Crohn, multiple sclerosis, Behcet disease, ankylosing spondylitis, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease, chronic granulomatous disease, hidratenitis suppurtiva, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA-) associated vasculitides, neurodegenerative diseases, preferably M. Alzheimer or multiple sclerosis, atopic dermatitis, graft-versus-host disease, cancer, preferably Oesophagal carcinoma colorectal carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, small cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, especially psoriasis, neurodegenerative diseases or IBD.

IL-23-p19 vaccines

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Vienna, Austria

Dorian Winter