Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating rheumatoid arthritis and/or accelerated atherosclerosis are provided, including an inhibitor of oxidized or malondialdehyde-modified low density lipoprotein (LDL) for administration to a subject. Exemplary inhibitors of oxidized LDL include an anti-oxidized LDL antibody, which results in a reduction in the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokine from primary monocyte in vitro and the plasma cytokine level of inflammatory cytokine in vivo.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 29, 2019
Date of Patent:
July 4, 2023
Assignee:
Abcentra, LLC
Inventors:
Bertrand C. Liang, Stacey Ruiz, Christopher John Farina
Abstract: Described herein are peptides and antibodies for prevention and/or therapeutic treatment of mammals, including humans, against systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as diagnosing the presence or absence of antibodies related to increased or decreased risk of developing SLE and/or to disease grading, staging, and/or prognosis.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 31, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 8, 2020
Assignee:
Abcentra, LLC
Inventors:
Jan Nilsson, Ryan Benjamin Abbott, Bertrand C. Liang, Christopher John Farina, Stacey Ruiz
Abstract: Described herein are peptides and antibodies for prevention and/or therapeutic treatment of mammals, including humans, against systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as diagnosing the presence or absence of antibodies related to increased or decreased risk of developing SLE and/or to disease grading, staging, and/or prognosis.
Abstract: Described herein are peptides and antibodies for prevention and/or therapeutic treatment of mammals, including humans, against systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as diagnosing the presence or absence of antibodies related to increased or decreased risk of developing SLE and/or to disease grading, staging, and/or prognosis.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 31, 2019
Publication date:
September 19, 2019
Applicant:
Abcentra, LLC
Inventors:
Jan Nilsson, Ryan Benjamin Abbott, Bertrand C. Liang, Christopher John Farina, Stacey Ruiz