US Patent Application No: 2012/0141,413

USE OF IL-15 PREPARATIONS TO TREAT LYMPHOPENIA

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Jun 7, 2012
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Aug 13, 2010
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The present invention provides method for promoting the maturation and export of T cells from thymic tissue by contacting the thymic tissue with supraphysiological levels of interleukin (IL)-15. The present invention also provides methods for preventing, alleviating, reducing, and/or inhibiting lymphopenia or peripheral depletion of lymphocytes in a patient in need thereof by administering to the patient IL-15.

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Patent Owner	Address	Total Patents
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), U.S. GOVERNMENT	BETHESDA, MD	3421

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Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Bergamaschi, Cristina	-	1	0
Felber, Barbara K	Rockville, MD	15	102
Pavlakis, George N	Rockville, MD	30	155
Valentin, Antonio	-	1	0

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