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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hector F. DeLuca, Deerfield, WI (US);
Shouli Yang, Memphis, TN (US);
Jean M. Prahl, Madison, WI (US);
Connie M. Smith, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/159 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/159 ;
Abstract
A method for treating a T-cell immunodeficiency in a mammal by administering an amount of a vitamin D compound, such as vitamin D,, its active form 1&agr;,25-dihydroxyvitamin D,or other compounds exhibiting vitamin D-like activity, to the mammal for a sufficient period of time to improve or restore the immunity of the mammal.