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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 1998
Filed:
May. 25, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Martin A Schwarz, Verona, NJ (US);
Lee M Sullivan, Edison, NJ (US);
Loretta A Bober, Linden, NJ (US);
Michael J Grace, Hamilton Township, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 852 ; 424 851 ; 514-2 ; 514-8 ; 514 12 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are methods of enhancing the reparative phase of wound healing and repair in a mammal by administering to the wound site during the reparative phase an effective amount of IL-4. Also disclosed are methods of enhancing the healing and repair of infected wounds, wounds of diabetic mammals, and wounds of immunocompromised mammals by administering a therapeutically effective amount of IL-4 to the wound.