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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1998
Nick W Warne, Andover, MA (US);
Camille L Bedrosian, Belmont Hills, MA (US);
James C Keith, Jr, Andover, MA (US);
Ullrich S Schwertschlag, Beverly Farms, MA (US);
Paul F Schendel, Wayland, MA (US);
Genetics Institute, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Provided by the present invention are topical formulations of Interleukin-11 and methods for treating a variety of disorders, including inflammatory bowel diseases (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis, and infectious colitis), mucositis (e.g., oral mucositis, gastrointestinal mucositis, nasal mucositis, and proctitis), necrotizing enterocolitis, inflammatory skin disorders (e.g., psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and contact hypersensitivity), aphthous ulcers, pharyngitis, esophagitis, peptic ulcers, gingivitis, periodontitis, and ocular diseases (e.g., conjunctivitis, retinitis, and uveitis).