| abstract |
The objects of this invention are to provide ansubstance which suppresses the physiological activities ofnIL-18 through binding to IL-18, uses of the substance, andna DNA encoding the substance; this invention attains thesenobjects by providing an IL-18-binding protein comprising anspecific amino acid sequence, a DNA encoding this protein,nand an IL-18-suppressor as well as agent for susceptivendiseases containing as an effective ingredient thisnIL-18-binding protein. |