TREATMENT OF CACHEXIA AND INHIBITION OF IL-6 ACTIVITY - Patent 0664700

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EP 0 664 700 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.08.1995 Bulletin 1995/31

(21)	Application number: 93923270.0

(22)	Date of filing: 12.10.1993

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 31/ 70^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 17^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 715^{( . )}
A61P 15/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 35/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 37/ 00^{( . )}

A61K 31/ 00^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 185^{( . )}
A61P 13/ 02^{( . )}
A61P 29/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 35/ 02^{( . )}
A61P 43/ 00^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1993/009527

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1994/008574 (28.04.1994 Gazette 1994/10)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

13.10.1992 US 19920959371
08.10.1993 US 19930134019

(71)	Applicant: OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
	Seattle, WA 98101 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	STRASSMANN, Gideon Washington, DC 20007 (US)

(74)	Representative: Kolb, Helga, Dr. Dipl.-Chem., et al
	Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner, Patent-und Rechtsanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4 D-81925 München D-81925 München (DE)

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