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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1999
Immunotherapeutic agent for cancer containing nucleoidal component of bacterium as active ingredient
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Hayashi, Suita-shi, Osaka, JP;
Ichiro Azuma, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, JP;
Kumao Toyoshima, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/3554 ; G01N 3/3569 ; A61K 3/9385 ; A61K 3/900 ; A61K 3/514 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/3554 ; G01N 3/3569 ; A61K 3/9385 ; A61K 3/900 ; A61K 3/514 ;
Abstract
An agent for cancer immunotherapy with independent use, containing bacterial components as an active ingredient, which induces cancer patients to exhibit immune responsiveness, as indicated by the increase of interferon-&ggr; and CD28 markers in peripheral blood, when administered to an immuno-competent patient intracutaneously.