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8158132 Clostridial toxin derivatives able to modify peripheral sensory afferent functions  
This invention describes a novel agent for the targeted control of a mammalian cell activity, in particular the agent is used to control the interaction of particular cell types with their external...
8142801 Pesticidal compositions and methods of use thereof  
A pest-combating composition including sodium lauryl sulfate and one or more of C6-12 fatty acids, preferably lauric and/or capric and/or caprylic acid, soy methyl ester, and 2-undecanone, and...
8021660 Use of collagenase to facilitate guide wire crossing in total arterial occlusions  
The use of a collagenase containing formulation for degrading collagen within an occlusive atherosclerotic plaque in a chronic fibrotic occlusion, chronically occluded animal tube or cavity. A...
8012471 Screening and treatment methods using IGS5 enzymes of the metalloprotease family  
Polypeptides which are related to the neprilysin enzyme family and have zinc metalloprotease activities and are referred to as IGS5, polynucleotides encoding such polypeptides, vectors containing...
7943128 Anti-microbial compositions comprising a cationic peptide and a glycylglycine endopeptidase  
There is provided an anti-microbial composition comprising a cationic peptide and a glycineglycine endopeptidase. The composition has been found to be synergistic against bacteria, especially Gram...
7935337 Method of therapy for degenerative intervertebral discs  
To treat diseases accompanied by degenerative intervertebral discs, in particular, disk herniation, lumbar pain, discopathy and osteoarthritits of the spine, it is intended to provide a drug for...
7910094 Composition exhibiting a von willebrand factor (vWF) protease activity comprising a polypeptide chain with the amino acid sequence AAGGILHLELLV  
The invention relates to vWF cleaving entities having a molecular weight of 180 kD, 170 kD, 160 kD, 120 kD or 110 kD and an N-terminal amino acid sequence of AAGGILHLELLV, vWF cleaving complexes...
7897147 Treatment of premenstrual disorders  
Methods for preventing or treating a premenstrual disorder by peripheral administration of a botulinum toxin. The botulinum toxin can be administered to or to the vicinity of a trigeminal sensory...
7883699 Methods for enlarging the lumen of an obstructed biological conduit  
The invention provides methods to for treating a an obstructed biological conduit that include administering to the conduit an agent that can degrade extracellular matrix of obstructing tissue....
7867747 Fibrinolytic metalloprotease and composition comprising the same  
The present invention relates to a novel protease, a polynucleotide encoding the protease, and a fibrinolytic agent comprising the same. The protease is obtained from a new gene source by using...
7854929 Method for treating lateral epicondylitis using collagenase  
Methods for treatment by collagenase injections are provided, which are effective in dissolving and lysing a collagenase septa network to treat carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis and lateral...
7833524 Method of preparing botulinum neurotoxin type E light chain  
The present invention provides a preparation of botulinum toxin light chain type A or E, wherein the preparation is both catalytically active and soluble. Preferably, the preparation consists...
7824673 Reduction of adipose tissue  
A simple search was made on the Internet. There were at least a few hundred entries. The following seem to be the best of the few dozen examined. The first page of each is cited below for...
7811560 Compositions and methods for treating collagen-mediated diseases  
A drug product comprising a combination of highly purified collagenase I and collagenase II from Colostridium histolyticum is disclosed. The drug product includes collagenase I and collagenase II...
7641900 Wound treatment utilizing collagenase and a phosphotidylcholine organogel  
The effect of the action of collagenase in treating lesions containing collagen or mixed fibrin clots (e.g., burns or ulcers) is improved by applying collagenase to the wound in combination with an...
7550282 Biological glue based on thrombin-conjugated nanoparticles  
Thrombin-conjugated nanoparticles, wherein said nanoparticles comprise one or more organic and/or inorganic compounds and process for preparing the same are provided. The thrombin-conjugated...
7517522 ADAMTS13 genes and proteins and variants and therapeutic compositions and methods utilizing the same  
The present invention relates to a disintegrin and metalloproteinase containing thrombospondin 1-like domains (ADAMTS) and in particular to a novel ADAMTS13 protease and to nucleic acids encoding...
7501117 Composition exhibiting a von Willebrand factor (vWF) protease activity comprising a polypeptide chain with the amino acid sequence AAGGILHLELLV  
The invention relates to vWF cleaving entities having a molecular weight of 180 kD, 170 kD, 160 kD, 120 kD or 110 kD and an N-terminal amino acid sequence of AAGGILHLELLV, vWF cleaving complexes...
7452543 Conjugates of galactose-binding lectins and clostridial neurotoxins as analgesics  
A class of novel agents that are able to modify nociceptive afferent function is provided. The agents may inhibit the release of neurotransmitters from discrete populations of neurones and thereby...
7429377 Therapeutic composition containing a plurality of immobilized proteases  
A pharmaceutical composition having thrombolytic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective properties is described. The composition contains active proteases attached to a gel or to a mixture of a gel...
7425326 Use of collagenase to facilitate guide wire crossing in total arterial occlusions  
The use of a collagenase containing formulation for degrading collagen within an occlusive atherosclerotic plaque in a chronic fibrotic occlusion, chronically occluded animal tube or cavity. A...
7402309 Phage-associated lytic enzymes for treatment of Bacillus anthracis and related conditions  
The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and articles of manufacture useful for the treatment of Bacillus anthracis and B. cereus bacteria and spores, and related conditions. The...
7399466 Method and compositions for promoting osteogenesis  
The object of the present invention is to increase PHEX activity to improve the osteogenic process in a mammal where this process has been diminished due to pathology or a condition that require...
7311908 Pharmaceutical compositions of fibrinolytic agent  
Frozen and lyophilized compositions for a metalloproteinase fibrinolytic agent (fibrolase or NAT), a method for preparing the lyophilized composition, and a kit and method for reconstituting the...
RE39941 Amelioration of Dupuytren's disease  
The cords of Dupuytren's disease are injected with collagenase, the hand is immediately immobilized and maintained immobile for several hours. The cord becomes relaxed or ruptured, relieving the...
7252820 Highly purified mocarhagin, a cobra venom protease, polynucleotides encoding same and related proteases, and therapeutic uses thereof  
Methods and compositions for treating a wide range of inflammatory diseases and disorders, and for inhibiting selectin-mediated binding by administering a mocarhagin protein, or fragments thereof...
7208150 Analgesic from snake venom  
A substantially non-toxic fraction isolated from snake venom is disclosed, which fraction has an analgesic effect. The fraction has the characteristics of a fraction from snake venom purified on a...
7141610 Compositions and methods for the induction of retinal detachments  
A method comprising administering by ocular route a dose of a glycol ether effective to induce retinal detachment.
7083965 Human enzymes of the metalloprotease family  
This invention relates to newly identified polypeptides which have zinc metalloprotease activities and are referred to as IGS5, and polynucleotides encoding such polypeptides, to their use in...
7083964 Method for purifying enzymes from clostridium histolyticum using multi-stage chromatography  
The invention relates to a method for purifying at least one enzyme obtained in an excess fermentation of Clostridium histolyticum. It is provided for that the enzymes of the excess fermentation...
7052702 Conjugates of galactose-binding lectins and clostridial neurotoxins as analgesics  
A class of novel agents that are able to modify nociceptive afferent function is provided. The agents may inhibit the release of neurotransmitters from discrete populations of neurones and thereby...
6962703 Clostridial toxin derivatives able to modify peripheral sensory afferent functions  
The invention relates to an agent specific for peripheral sensory afferents. The agent may inhibit the transmission of signals between a primary sensory afferent and a projection neutron by...
6958150 Reduction of adipose tissue  
The amount of adipose tissue, including lipomas, at selected locations in the body is reduced by introducing collagenase or collagenase plus another proteinase into the tissue.
6930084 Treating arthritis with TNF receptor releasing enzyme  
The biological effects of the cytokine TNF are mediated by binding to receptors on the surface of cells. This disclosure describes new proteins and polynucleotides that promote enzymatic cleavage...
6913744 Method and composition for treating prostate cancer  
A method of treating prostate cancer in a living mammal includes local administration of a composition that includes a therapeutically effective concentration of collagenase. In one embodiment, a...
6863886 Use of hyaluronidase in the manufacture of an ophthalmic preparation for liquefying vitreous humor in the treatment of eye disorders  
An enzymatic method is provided for treating ophthalmic disorders of the mammalian eye. Prevention of neovascularization and the increased rate of clearance from the vitreous of materials toxic to...
6835378 Method and compositions for inhibiting thrombin-induced coagulation  
A method of achieving safe and effective treatment or prevention of potentially harmful blood clots, or in inhibiting the coagulation of blood when so desired such as during a wide array of disease...
6821520 Clostridial toxin therapy for Hashimoto's thyroiditis  
Methods for treating the hypothyroidism of Hashimoto's thyroiditis by local administration of a Clostridial toxin, such as a botulinum toxin, to the thyroid gland of a patient.
6783757 Composition and method for increasing exorphin catabolism to treat autism  
A composition for use in treating autism spectrum disorders. The composition preferably includes a genomeceutical type compound that increases the user's expression of DPPIV or like substances. The...
6776992 Methods for treating tension headache  
A method and composition for treating a patient suffering from a disease, disorder or condition and associated pain include the administration to the patient of a therapeutically effective amount...
6773711 Botulinum toxin therapy for Hashimoto's thyroiditis  
Methods for treating the hypothyroidism of Hashimoto's thyroiditis by local administration of a neurotoxin, such as a botulinum toxin, to the thyroid gland of a patient.
6752989 Tooth surface treatment agent  
The invention concerns surface treatment agents for hard tissue, including at least one enzyme and an agent inhibiting the enzyme activity, whereby the surface treatment agent remains on the hard...
6709651 Treatment of substance P-related disorders  
The present invention is directed to methods of treating a wide variety of diseases, disorders and conditions characterized by excessive activity of substance P. The treatment involves...
6645509 Polypeptide expressed in the horny layer of epidermis and use thereof  
The present invention relates to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, a purified natural or synthetic epidermis-specific polypeptide which is...
6638751 Isolated human zinc protease proteins  
The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the protease peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically...
6599724 Stable factor VIII compositions  
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising Factor VIII and the divalent metal ions Zn2+ and Cu2+, optionally in the presence of Ca2+ ions and/or Mn2+ ions, wherein...
6555109 Analgesic from snake venom  
A substantially non-toxic fraction isolated from the venom of Vipera xanthina is disclosed which fraction has an analgesic effect. The fraction is preferably purified on an ion exchange column from...
6511662 Treatment of cytomegalovirus using aminopeptidase N  
A method for the prevention or treatment of human cytomegalovirus is described. Aminopeptidases, preferably in soluble form is administered exogenously to the patient. The invention involves the...
6444791 Methods and compositions for the treatment of keratoconus using protease inhibitors  
Compositions and methods for treating corneal diseases mediated by elevated protease activity include ocular administration of protease inhibitors. One or more protease inhibitors selected from an...
6416756 Modified protease having 5 to 13 covalently coupled polymeric molecules for skin care  
Modified enzymes are prepared for use in skin care products by covalently coupling to the enzymes from 4 to 70 polymeric molecules with or without a linker such as a triazine ring. Molecular weight...
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