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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2013
Toagosei Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Nahoko Kobayashi, Tsukuba, JP;
Tetsuhiko Yoshida, Tsukuba, JP;
TOAGOSEI CO. LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a method for adjusting the balance of TNF-R1 and TNF-R2 in cells present at a target organ, tissue or site. In the adjustment method provided, when increasing the relative presence of TNF-R2 compared to the presence of TNF-R1 in the cells, a synthetic peptide is supplied to the cells, with the peptide being essentially made of at a TNF-R1 signal peptide motif or a modified amino acid sequence thereof; and when decreasing the relative presence of TNF-R2 compared to the presence of TNF-R1 in the cells, a synthetic peptide is supplied to the cells, with the peptide being essentially made of a TNF-R2 signal peptide motif or a modified amino acid sequence thereof.