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Topical treatment of psoriasis using neutralizing antibodies to IL-8*

Inventor: George Q. W. Ye

Application number: 9/956,968
Publication number: US 2003/0077283 A1
Filing date: 21 Sep 2001

U.S. Classification
424145100; 424043000; 424447000

International Classification
A61K039/395; A61K009/00

 Abstract

A method for treatment of psoriasis and other inflammatory skin conditions, comprising applying topically a composition containing as active ingredient an antibody neutralizing human Interleukin-8 (IL-8) biological activity together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention also includes a pharmaceutical composition for treating inflammatory skin conditions. The pharmaceutical composition includes antibodies that neutralize human Interleukin-8 (IL-8) biological activity.

*Note: The Chicken anti-Human IL-8 antibodies used in this patent application were manufactured by Gallus Immunotech Inc.

 
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