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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephan Ladisch, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Akira Hasegawa, Gifu, JP;
Assignee:
The Regents of The University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C08B / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 25 ; 536-41 ; 536 172 ;
Abstract
Synthetic compounds which are useful for suppressing an immune response are disclosed. The synthetic compounds have the formula ##STR1## wherein A is a carbohydrate moiety which corresponds to the carbohydrate moiety of a naturally occurring ganglioside, n is 5 to 20 and m is to 20. Also presented are methods for suppressing an immune response in an animal and compositions of matter employing the compounds as shown above.