Abstract: Hyaluronidase is used in the treatment of inflammation associated with an increased local synthesis of hyaluronan in a mammal, e.g. in connection with organ grafting, hyaluronidase being administered locally or systemically. The effect is to reduce inflammatory cell infiltration.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 7, 2000
Date of Patent:
June 3, 2003
Assignee:
Linc Invest AB
Inventors:
Cecilia Johnsson, Gunnar Tufveson, Roger Hällgren, Bengt Gerdin