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Patents Examined by Patrick A. Robinson

Method of suppressing immune responses by reducing intracellular content of glutathione in macrophages and monocytes

Patent number: 6197749

Abstract: A method of suppressing immune responses, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a composition comprising a substance capable of reducing the content of reductive glutathione in macrophages.

Type: Grant

Filed: June 17, 1999

Date of Patent: March 6, 2001

Assignee: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

Inventors: Junji Hamuro, Yukie Murata