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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2012
Applicants:
Steven Perrin, Newbury, MA (US);
John Lincecum, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Alan Gill, Reading, MA (US);
Fernando Vieira, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Steven Perrin, Newbury, MA (US);
John Lincecum, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Alan Gill, Reading, MA (US);
Fernando Vieira, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and therapeutic agents are disclosed for treating neurodegenerative disorders by depletion of CD8 positive T cells by using antibodies, FAb fragments of antibodies or similar agents that sequester, neutralize or deplete the CD8+ cytotoxic T cells.