Department of Health and Human Services; as represented by The Secretary;The Government of The United States of America
发明人:
申请号:
EP16174632.6
公开号:
EP3135294A1
申请日:
2010.08.13
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides method for promoting the maturation and export of T cells from thymic tissue by contacting the thymic tissue with supraphysiological levels of interleukin (IL)-15. The present invention also provides methods for preventing, alleviating, reducing, and/or inhibiting lymphopenia or peripheral depletion of lymphocytes in a patient in need thereof by administering to the patient IL-15.