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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 9371 ; 424 88 ; 530350 ;
Abstract
A method is provided for inducing tolerance to T-cell mediated immunity. Particularly, tolerance is induced in a recipient mammal to a transplanted organ or tissue. Tolerance is induced by treating the recipient mammal with a MHC antigen which has been modified to render an immunosuppressive effect.