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7541040 Chimeric molecule for the treatment of th2-like cytokine mediated disorders  
The invention provides uses and methods for alleviating respiratory tract symptoms of allergy, asthma, and of viral, bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections by shifting inappropriate TH2...
7541334 Hybrid peptides modulate the immune response  
The present invention provides an MHC class II antigen presentation enhancing hybrid polypeptide. The hybrid has an N-terminus comprising the mammalian Ii key peptide LRMKLPKPPKPVSKMR (SEQ ID NO:...
7537766 Neisseria meningitidis inner core lipo-oligosaccharide epitopes, multivalent conjugates thereof and immunogenic compositions thereof  
The present invention is directed to novel Neisseria meningitidis lipo-oligosaccharide inner core molecules, conjugates thereof and immunogenic compositions thereof. In particular embodiments,...
7534440 Fusion molecules and methods for treatment of immune diseases  
The invention concerns bifunctional fusion molecules, and novel, safer and more efficacious methods for the treatment of immune disorders resulting from excessive or unwanted immune responses. The...
7534866 Methods and compositions for generating bioactive assemblies of increased complexity and uses  
The present invention concerns methods and compositions for making and using bioactive assemblies of defined compositions, which may have multiple functionalities and/or binding specificities. In...
7534427 Immunotherapy of B cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases using unconjugated antibodies and conjugated antibodies and antibody combinations and fusion proteins  
The invention is directed to a method for treating a treating and diagnosing a B cell-related disease, T cell-related disease or an autoimmune disease in a mammal by concurrently or sequentially...
7531173 Ophthalmic composition of a VEGF antagonist  
Methods of reducing or treating angiogenesis and/or inflammation associated with eye injury in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering an agent capable of blocking or inhibiting...
7531178 Immunoadhesin comprising a glycoprotein VI domain  
The present invention provides a fusion protein comprising (1) the extracellular domain of glycoprotein VI or a variant thereof that is functional for binding to collagen and (b) the Fc domain of...
7531172 Methods of treating diseases with a VEGF antagonist  
A method of reducing or preventing hypertension associated with administration of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antagonist in a human subjects suffering from a disease or condition...
7527946 Interferon-beta-1a-immunoglobulin fusion proteins and uses  
A fusion polypeptide is described having the amino acid sequence X-Y-Z, or portion thereof, comprising the amino acid sequence of a glycosylated interferon-beta (X); Y is an optional linker moiety;...
7527794 Hybrid proteins with neuregulin heparin-binding domain for targeting to heparan sulfate proteoglycans  
Polypeptides of the neuregulin (NRG) heparin binding domain (N-HBD) and nucleic acids coding therefor are disclosed. In particular, fusion polypeptides are produced that comprise, as a targeting...
7527796 Genetic engineering of streptavidin-binding peptide tagged single-chain variable fragment antibody to Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus  
A recombinant gene encoding a single-chain variable fragment (scFv) antibody against Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEE) being cloned into a prokaryotic T7 RNA polymerase-regulated...
7527787 Multivalent immunoglobulin-based bioactive assemblies  
The present invention concerns methods and compositions for stably tethered structures of defined compositions, which may have multiple functionalities and/or binding specificities. Preferred...
7524499 Modified chimeric polypeptides with improved pharmacokinetic properties  
Modified chimeric polypeptides with improved pharmacokinetics are disclosed. Specifically, modified chimeric Flt1 receptor polypeptides that have been modified in such a way as to improve their...
7524674 Multimodality imaging of reporter gene expression using a novel fusion vector in living cells and animals  
Novel double and triple fusion reporter gene constructs harboring distinct imageable reporter genes are provided, as well as applications for the use of such double and triple fusion constructs in...
7521057 Lamprey GnRH-III polypeptides and methods of making thereof  
Lamprey GnRH-III polypeptides for the four species of fish lamprey are disclosed. Also disclosed is a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also disclosed are methods...
7521059 Kennel cough vaccine  
Improved, low cost vaccines for administration to living subjects such as mammals and birds are provided, which include killed recombinantly modified microorganisms (whole cell recombinant bacterin...
7521056 Stably tethered structures of defined compositions with multiple functions or binding specificities  
The present invention concerns methods and compositions for stably tethered structures of defined compositions with multiple functionalities and/or binding specificities. Particular embodiments...
7514088 Multivalent Clostridial toxin derivatives and methods of their use  
The present invention is directed to multivalent Clostridial neurotoxin derivatives having more than one binding domain directed to a cell surface feature of a target cell. Such modified...
7510718 Expression vectors and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to novel vectors, to DNA vaccines and gene therapeutics containing the vectors, to methods for the preparation of the vectors and DNA vaccines and gene therapeutics...
7507412 Glycoprotein VI fusion proteins  
The present invention relates to Glycoprotein VI (GPVI) fusion proteins (GPVI-fusion proteins) comprising a tag like myc, GST, HA, FLAG, STREP but preferably a Immunoglobulin molecule (Ig), more...
7504481 TRP channel family member, LTRPC3 polypeptides  
The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding LTRPC3 polypeptides, fragments and homologues thereof. The present invention also provides polynucleotides encoding variants and splice...
7504483 α-β C4BP-type recombinant heteromultimeric proteins  
A recombinant heteromultimeric protein including at least (a) a polypeptide fusion molecule A consisting of a C4BP α-chain C-terminal fragment and a polypeptide fragment heterologous to said α...
7501234 Stress proteins and uses therefor  
The present invention relates to stress proteins and methods of modulating an individual's immune response. In particular, it relates to the use of such stress proteins in immune therapy and...
7501128 IHNV G protein for immune stimulation  
A vaccine comprises a portion of IHNV G protein and a portion of a second protein from a fish pathogen, or their respective nucleic acid coding sequences. The presence of the IHNV G protein boosts...
7501125 Vivo CTL elicitation by heat shock protein fusion proteins maps to a discrete domain and is CD4+ T cell-independent  
The present invention relates to a method of inducing a CD8 + CTL response to a molecule in an individual deficient in CD4 + T cells comprising administering to the individual an hsp or a portion...
7494656 Molecular antigen arrays  
The present invention provides a composition comprising an AP205 virus like particle (VLP) and an antigen. The invention also provides a process for producing an antigen or antigenic determinant...
7491397 Receptor binding polypeptides  
Isolated polypeptides containing fragments of SARS CoV S protein and functional equivalents thereof. Also disclosed are isolated nucleic acids encoding the polypeptides, related expression vectors,...
7491706 Artificial cpg single-stranded oligodeoxynucleotide and antiviral use thereof  
The present invention provides a series of artificial CpG-containing single-stranded oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs), each of which is consisted of single-stranded oligodeoxynucleotide DNA molecule...
7491515 Recombinant polypeptides for diagnosing infection with Trypanosoma cruzi  
Recombinant polypeptides are disclosed that are useful for diagnosing American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, a disease caused by the infectious agent Trypanosoma cruzi . Preferably, DNA...
7488804 Modified fusion molecules for treatment of allergic disease  
The present invention comprises a fusion molecule comprising a Fcε fragment sequence including functionally active CH2, CH3 and CH4 domains of the constant region of an IgE heavy chain...
7488478 Methods and compositions for treatment of inflammatory disease using cadherin-11 modulating agents  
A method for treating inflammatory joint diseases by inhibiting cadherin-11 mediated cellular function using a cadherin-11 modulating agent is provided. Also provided are screening assays for...
7488484 Nucleic acid expression cassette encoding an HIV polyprotein comprising the ancillary gene products Vif, Vpu, and Nef  
Improved vaccines and methods of using the same are disclosed. Immunosuppressive compositions for treating individuals who have autoimmune diseases or transplants and methods of using the same are...
7488489 Identification of a conserved region of Plasmodium falciparum MSP3 targeted by biologically active antibodies  
Antigenic and immunogenic determinants of Merozoite surface protein 3 (MSP3). Antigenicity and functional assays identified a 68-amino acid conserved domain of MSP3 as a target of biologically...
7485307 Human cystathionine β-synthase variants and methods of production thereof  
Human cystathionine β-synthase variants are disclosed, as well as a method to produce recombinant human cystathionine β-synthase and variants thereof. More particularly, the role of both the...
7485313 Recombinant Chlamydia trachomatis pgp3 protein suitable for enzyme-linked immunoassay, and used of the protein in eliciting and diagnosing an immune response  
Uses of the plasmid-encoded protein pgp3 from C. trachomatis, serotype D, purified by ion exchange column chromatography and shown to be suitable for quantitative immunoassay on clinical samples...
7485308 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206, and 8843 molecules and uses therefor  
The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules....
7482013 Albumin fusion proteins  
The present invention encompasses albumin fusion proteins. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the albumin fusion proteins of the invention are also encompassed by the invention,as are vectors...
7482430 Compositions and methods relating to multimeric and oligomeric soluble fragments of the TWEAK receptor  
The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to fusion proteins comprising multimeric soluble TWEAK receptor fragments and an oligomerization domain. Such fusion proteins are...
7482001 Method of administering and using VEGF inhibitors for the treatment of non small cell lung cancer  
A method of treating a human patient suffering from cancer, comprising administering an effective amount of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) trap antagonist to the human patient, the...
7479550 Amyloid β gene vaccines  
The invention generally concerns compositions and methods for genetic vaccination with amyloid beta (Aβ) protein. Such vaccines may provide effective treatment for neurodegenerative disease such...
7479547 HIV-1 subtype isolate regulatory/accessory genes, and modifications and derivatives thereof  
The invention describes HIV-1 subtype isolate regulatory/accessory genes, and modifications and derivatives thereof. The genes which are described are the tat, nef and rev genes. Consensus amino...
7476387 Chimeric empty viral-like particles derived from the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), process for their production and applications  
The chimeric empty viral-like particles derived from the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) are formed by the assembly of fusion proteins comprising a region A consisting of an IBDV pVP2...
7470521 RAGE protein derivatives  
The present invention is drawn to fusion proteins comprising a Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproducts (RAGE) and an immunoglobulin element. The invention also encompasses methods of treating a...
7470432 Surface explosed immunoglobulin D-binding protein from Moraxella catarrhalis  
The present invention relates to a surface exposed protein, which can be detected in Moraxella catarrhalis , having an amino acid sequence as described in SEQ ID NO 1, an apparent molecular weight...
7462354 Method and system for optimizing minigenes and peptides encoded thereby  
The invention relates to the field of biology. In particular, the invention relates to a method and system for designing optimized multi-epitope vaccines having selected combinations of amino acid...
7462356 Chimeric papillomavirus-like particles  
The present invention provides a papillomavirus-like particle, characterized as having conformational epitopes, comprising a papillomavirus L1 product and a papillomavirus L2 fusion product; and...
7459158 Immunogenic polypeptides for inducing anti-self IgE responses  
The invention relates to methods and materials involved in the treatment and prevention of various diseases such as infections and IgE-related diseases. Specifically, the invention relates to...
7455843 Adjuvant activities of mutants of LT-IIa and LT-IIb enterotoxin lacking binding to ganglioside  
The present invention describes the adjuvant activity of mutants of LT-IIa and LT-IIb enterotoxin which lack ganglioside binding activity. The adjuvant activity of the LT-IIb(T13I) mutant is...
7449191 Compositions and methods for detection of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis antibodies  
The invention provides methods and compositions for the detection of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis antibodies and antibody fragments.