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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Frederic Triebel, Versailles, FR;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/614 ; A61K 3/819 ; C07K 1/447 ; C07K 1/452 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/614 ; A61K 3/819 ; C07K 1/447 ; C07K 1/452 ;
Abstract
The present invention concerns the use of a MHC class II ligand, LAG-3, for the manufacture of a medicament for preventing or treating pathological conditions involving an antigen specific immune response, as well as the use of LAG-3 in cancer immunotherapy. The invention also concerns a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of an antigen together with an effective amount of human LAG-3, wherein LAG-3 s present as an adjuvant.