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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2001
Applicants:
Hiroaki Ito, Ashiya, JP;
Kazuyuki Yoshizaki, Ashiya, JP;
Norihiro Nishimoto, Minoh, JP;
Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Tondabayashi, JP;
Shin Shimaoka, Gotenba, JP;
Hidetomo Kitamura, Gotenba, JP;
Masamichi Sugimoto, Gotenba, JP;
Kenichi Akamatsu, Gotenba, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroaki Ito, Ashiya, JP;
Kazuyuki Yoshizaki, Ashiya, JP;
Norihiro Nishimoto, Minoh, JP;
Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Tondabayashi, JP;
Shin Shimaoka, Gotenba, JP;
Hidetomo Kitamura, Gotenba, JP;
Masamichi Sugimoto, Gotenba, JP;
Kenichi Akamatsu, Gotenba, JP;
Assignee:
Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A preventive and therapeutic agent for psoriasis comprising an interleukin-6 (IL-6) antagonist such as, for example, an antibody against IL-6 receptor.