IL-18 BINDING PROTEINS (IL-18BP) AND ANTIBODIES IN INFLAMMATORY DISEASES

摘要

The present invention provides means and methods for treating Interleukin 18 (IL-18)-associated diseases and disorders, in particular, the present invention discloses antibodies specific for free IL-18 and IL-18 Binding Protein (IL-18BP) for use in such treatments and for the diagnosis of the diseases and disorders.