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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2012
Kazuo Kitamura, Miyazaki, JP;
Shinya Ashizuka, Miyazaki, JP;
Haruhiko Inatsu, Miyazaki, JP;
Toshihiro Kita, Miyazaki, JP;
Kazuo Kitamura, Miyazaki, JP;
Shinya Ashizuka, Miyazaki, JP;
Haruhiko Inatsu, Miyazaki, JP;
Toshihiro Kita, Miyazaki, JP;
University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide methods for preventing or treating a steroid-resistant or steroid-dependent inflammatory bowel disease. The object can be achieved by a method for preventing or treating a steroid-resistant or steroid-dependent inflammatory bowel disease in a patient in need of the prevention or treatment of the inflammatory bowel disease, comprises administering an effective amount of adrenomedullin, a modified product thereof having an activity of suppressing steroid-resistant or steroid-dependent inflammation, or a salt thereof having an activity of suppressing steroid-resistant or steroid-dependent inflammation, to the patient.