Inventors:
JOHN M. HALLENBECK - KENSINGTON MD, US
HIDEAKI WAKITA - OKAZAKI CITY, JP
International Classification:
A61K 38/18, C07K 14/42, C07K 14/485, C07K 14/705, C07K 14/00, A61K 38/16, C07H 21/00, C12N 15/63
US Classification:
514 96, 530396, 530399, 530386, 530350, 514 11, 536 235, 536 236, 514 175, 4353201
Abstract:
The invention relates to compositions and methods for treating or preventing vascular dementia in a mammal comprising mucosal administration of an amount of E-selectin polypeptide sufficient to induce bystander immune tolerance in the mammal. Another aspect of the invention relates to compositions useful for treating or preventing vascular dementia.