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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2012
Applicants:
Soo Hyun Kim, Aurora, CO (US);
Charles A. Dinarello, Boulder, CO (US);
Tanya Azam, Denver, CO (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/20 (2006.01); A61K 9/127 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods relating to an interleukin18-inducible cytokine termed tumor necrosis factor-alpha inducing factor (TAIF) or interleukin-32 (IL-32). In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for treating autoimmune diseases and cancer, in part by regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression.