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6395268 Lymphotactin uses  
This invention relates to the use of lymphotactin or lymphotactin antagonists for administration to an animal. The administration of these therapeutic entities will attract certain cell types, or...
6391296 Method of stabilizing useful protein and useful protein compositions  
A method of stabilizing a useful protein by mixing a useful protein and an aqueous solution of a compound having the basic structure of arabic acid, and a stabilizied useful protein compositon...
6392018 EGF MOTIF protein obtained from a cDNA library of fetal liver-spleen  
The present invention provides novel polynucleotides and proteins encoded by such polynucleotides, along with therapeutic, diagnostic and research utilities for these polynucleotides and proteins....
6387391 Bioresorbable polymeric clayey and sticky substance  
This invention provides a claycy and sticky substance as a new biomaterial that cannot be found in the current medical field, which is bioresorbable, shows tackiness, plasticity and shape holding...
6387365 Combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C infection  
There is disclosed a method for treating chronic hepatitis C infection in patients in need of such treating comprising administering an amount of alpha interferon in association with an amount of...
6383480 Composition comprising midkine or pleiotrophin protein and method of increasing hematopoietic cells  
The present invention provides novel use of the MK family that is used alone as an agent for proliferating hematopoietic stem cells and hematopoietic precursor cells. The invention also provides an...
6383782 MCP-1 analogs  
Novel Analogues of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1) have substitution of an alanine, glycine or threonine for the natural valine in position 9 of MCP-1 (9-76).
6383479 Neutrophil-activating factor  
Biologically active, pure neutrophil-activating factor (NAF) isolated from human monocytes or after expression of a synthetic NAF gene in E.coli and having the following amino acid sequence ...
6383494 Methods and composition for eliciting an immune response with gp96-peptide complexes  
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for eliciting an immune response and the prevention and treatment of primary and metastatic neoplastic diseases and infectious diseases....
6379661 Pharmaceutical compositions comprising pluripotent granulocyte colony-stimulating factor  
Disclosed are novel polypeptides possessing part or all of the primary structural conformation and one or more of the biological properties of a mammalian (e.g., human) pluripotent granulocyte...
6379662 Co-administration of interleukin-3 mutant polypeptides with CSF's for multi-lineage hematopoietic cell production  
The present invention relates to human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins) functionally co-administered with a other colony stimulating factors (CSF), cytokines, lymphokines,...
6380362 Polynucleotides, polypeptides expressed by the polynucleotides and methods for their use  
Novel polynucleotides including partial and extended sequences, and open reading frames, are provided, together with probes and primers, DNA constructs comprising the polynucleotides, biological...
6375946 Enhanced activation of natural killer cells using an NK cell activator and a hydrogen peroxide scavenger or inhibitor  
A method for providing activated natural killer (NK) cells comprising the steps of administering to a population of cells which includes lymphocytes and monocytes, an effective amount of an NK cell...
6376541 Upregulation of endogenous prostaglandins to lower intraocular pressure  
A method of lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) employs an upregulating agent that induces increased prostaglandin synthesis in the eye. The method of treatment entails administering to the eye of...
6372456 Polynucleotides encoding chemokine α-6  
The present invention relates to a novel CK(α-6 protein which is a member of the alpha chemokine family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human CKα-6...
6368854 Hypoxia mediated neurogenesis  
Methods are described for the production of neurons or neuronal progenitor cells. Multipotent neural stem cells are proliferated in the presence of growth factors and erythropoietin which induces...
6361977 Methods of using multivariant IL-3 hematopoiesis fusion protein  
The present invention relates to human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins) fused with other colony stimulating factors (CSF), cytokines, lymphokines, interleukins,...
6361769 Stimulation of host defense mechanisms against viral challenges  
A method for stimulating host defense mechanisms in a mammal via administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of an interferon via oromucosal contact. The amount of interferon...
6361976 Co-administration of interleukin-3 mutant polypeptides with CSF'S for multi-lineage hematopoietic cell production  
The present invention relates to human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins) functionally co-administered with a other colony stimulating factors (CSF), cytokines, lymphokines,...
6358505 G-CSF receptor agonists  
Disclosed are novel G-CSF receptor agonist proteins, DNAs which encode the multi-functional hematopoietic receptor agonists proteins, methods of making the multi-functional hematopoietic receptor...
6358697 Intracellular pharmaceutical targeting  
A method and composition to target compounds into cells such as eosinophils. A ligand for a CCR-3 eosinophil surface receptor is provided under conditions to bind to the receptor and cause...
RE37582 Cytokine designated LERK-6  
The invention is directed to LERK-6 as a purified and isolated protein, the DNA encoding the LERK-6, host cells transfected with cDNAs encoding LERK-6.
6355237 Methods for using the obese gene and its gene product to stimulate hematopoietic development  
The present invention relates to methods for using various forms of a novel receptor expressed by hematopoietic and endothelial cells. An additional variant form of this receptor has been detected...
6350856 Cytokine suppressive anti-inflammatory drug binding protein  
p38beta2 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing p38beta2 polypeptides and...
6344192 Use of interleukin-15  
The invention relates to the use of IL-15 or active variants thereof and/or IL-15 activity enhancing compounds for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for manipulating memory cells of...
6340742 Erythropoietin conjugates  
Erythropoietin glycoprotein products are disclosed which have the in vivo biological activity of causing bone marrow cells to increase production of reticulocytes and red blood cells. The present...
6331304 Macrophage-infecting parasites expressing a granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor  
Strains of Leishmanda and other macrophage-infecting parasites are provided which express the GM-CSF gene which are useful in treating hosts infected by the parasite and in protecting hosts against...
6331298 Wound healing and treatment of fibrotic disorders  
A healing composition containing at least one non-fibrotic growth factor in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is disclosed. A method of preparation of the composition and...
6328954 Use of the IL-4 receptor for the therapy prophylaxis and diagnosis of allergic viral parasitic and bacterial diseases and of fungal infections  
The use of the IL-4 receptor for the therapy, prophylaxis and diagnosis of allergic, viral, parasitic and bacterial diseases and of fungal infections. The invention relates to the use of the IL-4...
6322779 Recombinant human CSF-1 dimer and compositions thereof  
The present invention is directed to an isolated and purified, recombinant, unglycosylated and dimeric CSF-1, the dimeric CSF-1 being biologically active and essentially endotoxin and pyrogen-free,...
6322791 Haemopoietic growth factor antagonists and uses therefor  
The present invention relates generally to variant recombinant forms of haemopoietic growth factors useful as antagonists to the corresponding native haemopoietic growth factor and their use in...
6322986 Method for colorectal cancer prognosis and treatment selection  
A method predicting the outcome, and prognosis and indicating treatment for patients afflicted with colorectal cancer by determining whether the number of copies of HER-2/neu gene in cancer cells...
6323321 Antibody 97A6  
The present invention relates to a monoclonal antibody binding an antigen on the megakaryocytic cell line UT-7. The invention further relates to hybridoma cells producing such an antibody.
6312718 Vaccine for B-cell malignancies  
A vaccine comprising a liposome preparation including at least one B-cell malignancy-associated antigen, IL-2, alone or in combination with at least one other cytokine, and at least one type of...
6309632 Methods for treating HIV-infected patients by administering GM-CSF  
Provided are methods for reducing the HIV viral load in HIV-infected patients by administering human GM-CSF. The GM-CSF is administered in conjunction with at least two nucleoside reverse...
6309633 Amphiphilic drug-oligomer conjugates with hydroyzable lipophile components and methods for making and using the same  
The invention provides a drug-oligomer conjugate having the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein D is a therapeutic drug moiety; H and H' are each a hydrophilic moiety, independently...
6303113 Process for the production of pharmaceutical preparations containing human protein for infusion or injection purposes  
The present invention concerns a process for the production of well-tolerated, preserved injection or infusion solutions containing human protein.
6299871 Orally-administrable therapeutic and/or prophylactic agent for HTLV-1-related diseases  
Disclosed are an orally-administrable therapeutic and/or prophylactic agent for HTLV-1-related diseases, which comprises an interferon-γ as an effective ingredient and a...
6296844 Asialocytokines and treatment of liver disease  
The invention features methods for treating liver disease (e.g., viral hepatitis) by administering an asialocytokine (e.g., asialointerferon). The invention also includes methods of targeting a...
6294164 Natural killer cell enhancing factor C  
A human natural killer cell enhancing factor C and DNA (RNA) encoding such polypeptide and a procedure for producing such polypeptide by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are...
6290948 Method of treating sepsis and ARDS using chamohine beta-10  
The invention relates to the method of preventing and treating sepsis and ARDS using chemokine or biologically active fragment thereof, alone or in conjunction with an anti-infective agent.
6291661 flt3-L mutants and method of use  
A screening method for identifying mutant polypeptides having at least one amino acid difference from a wild type protein involved in a receptor-ligand interaction is disclosed. Also disclosed are...
6284236 Cytokine that induces apoptosis  
A novel cytokine designated TRAIL induces apoptosis of certain target cells, including cancer cells and virally infected cells. Isolated DNA sequences encoding TRAIL are disclosed, along with...
6280975 IL-6 mutein and DNA encoding thereto  
The present invention relates to a new IL-6 mutein, a DNA sequence coding for it, its use in therapy as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising it. It is a potent IL-6 antagonist and can be...
6274552 Composition and method for delivery of biologically-active factors  
In accordance with the present invention, a composition and method is provided that allows for the administration of a biologically-active factors to a human or animal. The present invention can be...
6274134 Human cell adhesion protein AAMP-1 and uses thereof  
The present invention relates, in general, to AAMP-1, and to a peptide derived from the amino-terminal region of AAMP, P189. In particular, the present invention relates to a DNA segment encoding...
6268482 Recombinant cytokine designated LERK-6  
The invention is directed to LERK-6 as a purified and isolated protein, the DNA encoding the LERK-6, host cells transfected with cDNAs encoding LERK-6.
6264951 Methods of inhibiting CD40L binding to CD40 with soluble monomeric CD40L  
There is disclosed a polypeptide (CD40-L) and DNA sequences, vectors and transformed host cells useful in providing CD40-L polypeptides. More particularly, this invention provides isolated human...
6261549 Human mesenchymal stem cells from peripheral blood  
Disclosed is a method for recovering peripheral blood containing a population of cells enhanced in human mesenchymal stem cells from an individual by (i) administering to said individual at least...
6261548 Leukaemia inhibitory factor  
The present invention provides isolated DNA molecules encoding human and murine LIF and methods of producing LIF by the expression of the isolated DNA and suitable host cells. The invention further...