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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2007
Charles a Dinarello, Boulder, CO (US);
Soo-hyun Kim, Aurora, CO (US);
Philip Bufler, Gräfelfing, DE;
Charles A Dinarello, Boulder, CO (US);
Soo-Hyun Kim, Aurora, CO (US);
Philip Bufler, Gräfelfing, DE;
Ares Trading S.A., Aubonne, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of a cytokine-1, preferably from the IL-1 family more preferably IL-1F7b, or an isoform, mutein, fused protein, functional derivative or fragment thereof capable of binding to IL-18BP or a mutein, fused protein, functional derivative or fragment thereof and capable of inhibiting a receptor of a cytokine-2, cytokine-2 being a member of the IL-1 family, preferably IL-18, in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a disease which is caused or aggravated by inducing said receptor of cytokine-2.