Aza analogues of alkyl lysophospholipids exert immunomodulatory effects

The present invention relates to alkyl lysophospholipid (ALP), and derivatives thereof, that are potent cytokine inducers and immunomodulatory agents. The immunomodulatory agents are administered to a subject having a condition characterized by an altered or aberrant cytokine activity such as, but n...

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Hauptverfasser: BONAVIDA BENJAMIN, GAN XIAO-HU
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to alkyl lysophospholipid (ALP), and derivatives thereof, that are potent cytokine inducers and immunomodulatory agents. The immunomodulatory agents are administered to a subject having a condition characterized by an altered or aberrant cytokine activity such as, but not limited to, neoplasia, infectious diseases, chronic and acute immune diseases, autoimmunity, transplantation, diseases mediated by nitric oxide and cytokines, adverse drug reactions, obesity, septic shock, and adverse side effects due to cancer chemotherapy.