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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Michael March Schmidt, Boston, MA (US);
Thomas M. Barnes, Brookline, MA (US);
David V. Erbe, Arlington, MA (US);
Eric Steven Furfine, Concord, MA (US);
Alison Tisdale, Belmont, MA (US);
Assignee:
ELEVEN BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC., Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/24 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/248 (2013.01); A61K 2039/505 (2013.01); C07K 2317/24 (2013.01); C07K 2317/33 (2013.01); C07K 2317/34 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/71 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01); C07K 2317/92 (2013.01); C07K 2317/94 (2013.01);
Abstract
Interleukin 6 (IL-6) antagonists are provided that are specific for binding to site II of IL-6. Methods of using such inhibitors to treat IL-6 related diseases, e.g., disease of the eye such as diabetic macular edema are disclosed.