Biological Sciences Division
Published September 4, 2012 | Version v1
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Treatment of inflammatory diseases

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  • 1. University of Chicago

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Description

The present invention relates generally to the field of inflammatory diseases of the peripheral nervous system. More particularly, it concerns methods for treating inflammatory diseases of the peripheral nervous system by modulating sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor activity. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method of treating a subject with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) or other autoimmune neuropathies comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of FTY720.

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Patent application number
US 37773607 A
Patent number
US 8258150 B2
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oai:uchicago.tind.io:9454

Dates

Patent filed
2007-08-17

UChicago Information

Division(s)
Biological Sciences Division
Department(s)
Neurology