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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2010
Applicants:
Ryan A. Wilcox, Rochester, MN (US);
Thomas E. Witzig, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Ryan A. Wilcox, Rochester, MN (US);
Thomas E. Witzig, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/1774 (2013.01);
Abstract
This document provides methods and materials involved in depleting immunosuppressive monocytes (e.g., CD14/DRor CD14/DRmonocytes) within a mammal. For example, methods and materials involved in using a CD2 binding molecule (e.g., alefacept) to deplete immunosuppressive monocytes within a mammal (e.g., a human) are provided.