CPC A61K 38/07 (2013.01) [A61K 38/08 (2013.01); A61K 47/544 (2017.08); A61K 47/548 (2017.08); A61K 47/64 (2017.08); A61K 47/646 (2017.08)] | 14 Claims |
1. A method for preventing or treating uveitis in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising at least one phosphorylcholine moiety or a derivative thereof comprising phosphorylcholine covalently bound directly to the C-terminus of an amino-acid sequence whose C-terminus consists of TKPRGY (SEQ ID NO: 25), and wherein
a. said phosphorylcholine derivative is any one of 4-amino-phenyl-phosphocholine, 4-diazonio-phenyl-phosphorylcholine, 4-nitro-phenyl-phosphocholine and 12-(3-iodophenyl)dodecyl-phosphocholine;
b. said phosphorylcholine moiety or a derivative thereof is bound to said C-terminus by an azo-bond; or
c. both a and b;
thereby preventing or treating the uveitis in the subject.
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