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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
May. 29, 2015
Alderbio Holdings Llc, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Leon F. Garcia-Martinez, Woodinville, WA (US);
Anne Elisabeth Carvalho Jensen, Snohomish, WA (US);
Katie Anderson, Kirkland, WA (US);
Benjamin H. Dutzar, Seattle, WA (US);
Ethan W. Ojala, Snohomish, WA (US);
Brian R. Kovacevich, Snohomish, WA (US);
John A. Latham, Seattle, WA (US);
Jeffrey T. L. Smith, Bellevue, WA (US);
ALDERBIO HOLDINGS LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to therapeutic methods using IL-6 antagonists such as an Ab1 antibody or antibody fragment having binding specificity for IL-6 to prevent or treat disease or to improve survivability or quality of life of a patient in need thereof. In preferred embodiments these patients will comprise those exhibiting (or at risk of developing) an elevated serum C-reactive protein level, reduced serum albumin level, elevated D-dimer or other coagulation cascade related protein(s), cachexia, fever, weakness and/or fatigue prior to treatment. The subject therapies also may include the administration of other actives such as chemotherapeutics, anti-coagulants, statins, and others.
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