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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2016
Macau University of Science and Technology, Taipa, MO;
Zhi-Hong Jiang, Taipa, MO;
Jing-Rong Wang, Taipa, MO;
Jia-Ning Mi, Taipa, MO;
Junping Kou, Taipa, MO;
Yuwei Han, Taipa, MO;
Yingqiong Xu, Taipa, MO;
Macau University of Science and Technology, Taipa, MO;
Abstract
A method of isolating at least one sphingolipid portion selected from a sphingoid base portion, a ceramide portion, a glycosphingolipid portion or a phosphosphingolipid portion from, in particular from wild-type, allows for obtaining sphingolipid portions having an increased amount of one of sphingoid bases, ceramides, glycosphingolipids or phosphosphingolipids. The sphingolipid portions isolated contained significant amounts of sphingolipids not reported so far, and possess exceptional immunosuppressive activities. A method of treating a subject suffering from an inflammatory disease like an autoimmune disease or an allergic disease includes administering sphingolipids isolated from, in particular from wild-type. A method of treating a subject suffering from an inflammatory disease includes administering certain sphingolipids to the subject. Still further in accordance with the present invention is a composition, in particular a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one sphingolipid portion.