| abstract |
The present invention relates to the use of an antigen-binding agent directed against human interleukin-4 receptor for the prevention and/or treatment of tumors, inflammatory and immunological disorders. Further the invention relates to methods of inhibiting the bioactivity of IL-4 without inhibiting binding of IL-4 to IL-4R and particularly to methods for treatment and/or prevention of tumors, inflammatory and immunological disorders, the methods comprising administering to an individual in need thereof an antigen-binding agent with binding affinity for IL-4R. |