摘要:
Peptides are administered to individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis. The peptides contain immunodominant epitopes of myelin basic protein that are recognized by T-cells from relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis patients, and that are contained in the 84-102 and 143-168 regions of human MBP.
摘要:
A combination of a mucosally administrable bystander antigen and an orally, enterally, or parenterally administrable methotrexate is employed to make a pharmaceutical formulation and to treat or prevent autoimmune disease. The amounts of bystander antigen and methotrexate are effective in combination to suppress autoimmune response associated with the autoimmune disease
摘要:
The invention is directed to a method of treating a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease in animals, including humans, by the oral or enteral administration of autoantigens, fragments of autoantigens, or analogs structurally related to those autoantigens, which are specific for the particular autoimmune disease. The method of the invention includes both prophylactic and therapeutic measures.
摘要:
Described are methods for treating or preventing type I diabetes and insulitis by oral administration of the bystander antigen glucagon. The methods involve oral administration of glucagon in an amounts that are effective to treat or prevent type I diabetes or insulitis.