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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 18, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert C Thompson, Boulder, CO (US);
David F Carmichael, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 851 ; 514-2 ; 514-8 ; 514 12 ; 514885 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for treating interleukin-1 mediated diseases including arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, sepsis and septic shock, ischemia injury, reperfusion injury, multiple sclerosis and cerebral infarctions such as cerebral palsy. The methods are accomplished by administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an interleukin-1 inhibitor.