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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2006
Oliver Von Stein, Upplands Väsby, SE;
Karin Hellström, Trosa, SE;
Oliver Von Stein, Upplands Väsby, SE;
Karin Hellström, Trosa, SE;
Index Pharmaceuticals AB, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method for enhancing the clinical responsiveness to an anti-inflammatory therapy in a patient afflicted with an inflammatory condition, comprising administering an oligonucleotide having the sequence 5'-Xm-CG-Yn-3′ in an effective amount to said patient, and wherein X is A, T, C or G; Y is A, T, C or G; m=1-40; n=1-40 and wherein at least one CG dinucleotide is unmethylated. The invention also encompasses the use of such an oligonucleotide for the manufacture of a medicament for enhancing steroid efficacy in the treatment of a patient afflicted with an inflammatory condition.