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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2008
George Heavner, Malvern, PA (US);
David M. Knight, Berwyn, PA (US);
Jill Giles-komar, Downingtown, PA (US);
Bernard Scallon, Collegeville, PA (US);
David Shealy, Downingtown, PA (US);
George Heavner, Malvern, PA (US);
David M. Knight, Berwyn, PA (US);
Jill Giles-Komar, Downingtown, PA (US);
Bernard Scallon, Collegeville, PA (US);
David Shealy, Downingtown, PA (US);
Centocor, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to inhibiting TNF in patients having rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis or ankylosing spondilitis, by administering anti-TNF antibodies comprising the heavy chain variable region of SEQ ID NO: 7 and the light chain variable region of SEQ ID NO:8, specific for at least one human tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) protein or fragment thereof.