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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
May. 29, 2012
Aaron Michels, Aurora, CO (US);
Maki Nakayama, Denver, CO (US);
David Ostrov, Gainesville, FL (US);
George Eisenbarth, Golden, CO (US);
Aaron Michels, Aurora, CO (US);
Maki Nakayama, Denver, CO (US);
David Ostrov, Gainesville, FL (US);
The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate, Denver, CO (US);
The University of Florida Research Foundation Incorporated, Gainesville, FL (US);
Abstract
The invention provides methods of preventing, treating or ameliorating autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes and celiac disease, by decreasing the binding of MHC class II molecules to antigenic peptides or fragments of antigenic peptides of the autoimmune disease by the administration of small organic compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the therapeutically effective small organic compounds and methods of using the same.