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THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS FOR NEUTRALIZING TYPE I INTERFERONS, AND METHODS OF USE

The inventions describe here cover therapeutic compositions, and methods of use, for neutralizing Type I interferons in a mammal. The compositions contain a soluble Orthopoxvirus IFN-binding protein that is modified to remove the cell-binding region, and that specifically binds to Type I IFNs, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient. Another variation of the invention entails a novel IFN-binding protein that is modified to remove the cell-binding region and the signal sequence.


Docket:RIID 10-17

Publication/Issued No.:9,861,681

Publication/Issue Date:2018-01-09

Categories: Method

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Lab:RIID

Inventor(s):GOLDEN, ET AL


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