USE OF IL-11 FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATION

摘要

Provided by the present invention are methods of treating a variety of disorders using IL-11 including AIDS, arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondyloarthropathies), gingivitis, peptic ulcer disease, esophagitis, diabetes, retinitis, uveitis, reperfusion injury after myocardial infarction (MI) or cerebral vascular accident (CVA), aphthous ulcers (oral), atherosclerosis (plaque rupture), prevention of tumor metastases, asthma, acute pancreatitis, psoriasis and allergic disorders such as rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and urticaria.