Method for attenuating immune response using mesenchymal stem cells and cytokines

US9301979B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9301979-B2
Application numberUS-201414174557-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 6, 2014
Priority dateJan 31, 2008
Publication dateApr 5, 2016
Grant dateApr 5, 2016

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The present invention relates to a composition and methods of treatment for inflammation comprising of adult stem cells and inflammatory cytokines. The invention further relates to the treatment of inflammation associated with autoimmune disorders, allergies, sepsis, cancer as well as to preventing, reducing or treating transplant rejection and/or graft-versus-host disease (GvHD).

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for attenuating an immune response by suppressing the response of activated T-cells comprising administering an effective amount of (a) isolated mesenchymal stem cells, (b) isolated interferon gamma, and (c) isolated interleukin-1 alpha, interleukin-1 beta or tumor necrosis factor alpha, to a subject in need of treatment thereby attenuating the subject's immune response. 2. A method for inducing immunosuppression of an immu…

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What does patent US9301979B2 cover?
The present invention relates to a composition and methods of treatment for inflammation comprising of adult stem cells and inflammatory cytokines. The invention further relates to the treatment of inflammation associated with autoimmune disorders, allergies, sepsis, cancer as well as to preventing, reducing or treating transplant rejection and/or graft-versus-host disease (GvHD).
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ Rutgers
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K35/28. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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