| abstract |
The invention relates to polymer-modified bioactive synthetic chemokines and to methods for their production and use. The bioactive synthetic chemokines of the invention comprises a polymer modified polypeptide chemokine backbone. The compounds and methods or the invention are useful for the treatment of disorders involving naturally occurring chemokines, such as for the treatment of HIV and AIDS related disorders and for the treatment of asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, atheroma/atherosclerosis, organ transplant rejection, and rheumatoid arthritis. |