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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alan S Cross, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Nicholas Stamatos, Washington, DC (US);
Peter Gomatos, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4241581 ; 4241461 ; 4241481 ; 4241601 ; 53038826 ; 5303891 ;
Abstract
Sialic acids have the ability to prevent hyposialylation of cells as comptive inhibitors of endogenous sialidase. It is now also possible to develop antibodies to mammalian sialidase that significantly reduce influx of neutrophils into inflammatory sites.