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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Xiaoqiang Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Zhihua Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Hongzhou Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Yuliang Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Inventors:
Xiaoqiang Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Zhihua Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Hongzhou Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Yuliang Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/20 (2006.01); C07K 19/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/54 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/54 (2013.01); A61K 38/20 (2013.01); Y10S 514/883 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to a use of IL-22 in the treatment of viral hepatitis. As illustrated in the examples of this invention, IL-22 can significantly reduce liver damage caused by hepatitis virus, and can significantly reduce the increase of transaminase ALT/AST induced by hepatitis virus. In addition, the IL-22 dimer of this invention can effectively treat viral hepatitis.