Compositions and methods for treating bacterial infections

Provided herein are compositions and methods for therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of an intracellular bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising one or more modulating agents, wherein the one or more modulating agents increase expression of IFNγ, IL-2, TNF, and/or IL-17 in systemic and/or lung T cells. In some embodiments, the increase of expression of IFNγ, IL-2, TNF, and/or IL-17 occurs in lung T cells. The lung T cells can be lung resident T cells or systemic T cells that are recruited to the lung. In some embodiments, the T cells are CD4+ and/or CD8+ T cells. In some embodiments, the intracellular bacterial infection is a Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection..

Medienart:

Patent

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

Enthalten in:

Europäisches Patentamt - (2024) vom: 09. Jan. Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2024

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

SHALEK ALEXANDER K [VerfasserIn]
HUGHES TRAVIS [VerfasserIn]
WADSWORTH MARC H [VerfasserIn]
SEDER ROBERT [VerfasserIn]
ROEDERER MARIO [VerfasserIn]
FLYNN JOANNE L [VerfasserIn]
DARRAH PATRICIA [VerfasserIn]

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Source: www.epo.org (no modifications made), First posted: 2024-01-09, Last update posted on www.tib.eu: 2024-01-30, Last updated: 2024-02-02

Patentnummer:

US11865168

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

EPA018976239