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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
May. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Myra L Patchen, Framingham, MA (US);
Paul Bleicher, Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
The Collaborative Group, Ltd., Stony Brook, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 54 ; 514 21 ;
Abstract
Methods for inducing mobilization of peripheral blood precursor cells, for elevating levels of peripheral blood precursor cells and facilitating hematopoietic reconstitution in a mammal are disclosed, comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of an underivatized, aqueous soluble .beta.(1,3)-glucan in a triple helix conformation, which does not stimulate or prime the production of proinflammatory cytokines in vitro.