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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2016
Allakos Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Christopher Robert Bebbington, San Mateo, CA (US);
Nenad Tomasevic, Foster City, CA (US);
Rustom Falahati, Lafayette, CA (US);
Bradford Andrew Youngblood, Burlingame, CA (US);
Allakos Inc., Redwood city, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions for the prevention or treatment of fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pre-fibrotic diseases such as chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. In particular, the invention provides methods for the prevention or treatment of fibrotic diseases and pre-fibrotic diseases through administration of antibodies or agonists that bind to human Siglec-8 or compositions comprising said antibodies or agonists. The invention also provides articles of manufacture or kits comprising antibodies or agonists that bind to human Siglec-8 for the prevention or treatment fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pre-fibrotic diseases such as chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis.