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7575925 Cell preparations comprising cells of the T cell lineage and methods of making and using them  
The invention relates to cell preparations comprising cells of the T cell lineage, methods for preparing same, and uses of the cell preparations.
7572631 Activation and expansion of T cells  
The present invention relates generally to methods for activating and expanding cells, and more particularly, to a novel method to activate and/or stimulate cells that maximizes the expansion of...
7514537 Chimeric immunoreceptor useful in treating human gliomas  
The present invention relates to chimeric transmembrane immunoreceptors, named “zetakines,” comprised of an extracellular domain comprising a soluble receptor ligand linked to a support region...
7494806 Retroviral vectors expressing exogenous gene or exogenous nucleic acid sequences  
Provided are novel vectors and viral vectors capable of expressing exogenous gene or exogenous nucleic acid sequences in a target cell of interest, such as T cells, bone marrow cells, epithelial...
7491534 Methods for altering cell fate to generate T-cells specific for an antigen of interest  
The invention provides methods for altering the expression profile of a cell to convert the cell from one cell type to a desired cell type (e.g., T-cells). These reprogrammed cells may be used in a...
7476535 TRP2 isoform TRP2-6b containing HLA-A2 restricted epitopes  
The present invention relates to a new and potent tumor antigen capable of causing T cells to elicit an immune response and methods of its use in the detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer,...
7446191 DNA construct encoding CE7-specific chimeric T cell receptor  
Genetically engineered, CE7-specific redirected immune cells expressing a cell surface protein having an extracellular domain comprising a receptor which is specific for CE7, an intracellular...
7435592 Compositions for allogeneic cell therapy  
A method of manipulating allogeneic cells for use in allogeneic cell therapy protocols is described. The method provides a composition of highly activated allogeneic T-cells which are infused into...
7432253 Phosphoepoxides, method for making same and uses  
The invention provides compounds comprising at least one phosphoepoxide group of the formula: where R1 is selected from among —CH 3 and —CH 2 —CH 3 . Cat+ is an organic or...
7413868 Use of particulate labels in bioanalyte detection methods  
New applications for the use of distinguishable particulate labels available in a variety of hues and sized in the submicron range are described. These applications include profiling of cellular...
7405077 Sperm protein 17 for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer  
The results herein identify Sp17 as a novel cancer-testis antigen in multiple myeloma. Sp17 recombinant protein was generated from E. coli . A CD8 predominant CTL line was generated that was able...
7402431 T-cell therapy formulation  
Ex-vivo prepared T-cells are harvested from cell culture conditions and formulated in medium suitable for infusion. The formulation is made by labeling the cells with one or more agents which have...
7402432 Process for producing T lymphocytes  
The present invention is directed to an in vitro method for producing T lymphocytes. The method involves culturing bone marrow cells on a matrix seeded with keratinocytes and fibroblasts.
7361479 Assay  
The present invention provides a method of determining the presence or amount of newly synthesized antibody in a sample in response to an immunogen by detecting the released antibodies or parts...
7354762 Method for producing CE7-specific redirected immune cells  
Genetically engineered, CE7-specific redirected immune cells expressing a cell surface protein having an extracellular domain comprising a receptor which is specific for CE7, an intracellular...
7344830 Heteroduplex tracking assay  
A change in viral tropism occurs in many HIV positive individuals over time and may be indicated by a shift in coreceptor use from CCR5 to CXCR4. The shift in coreceptor use to CXCR4 has been shown...
7335351 Immunotherapeutic methods targeted towards stratum corneum chymotryptic enzyme  
The present invention discloses the protease stratum corneum chymotrytic enzyme (SCCE) is specifically over-expressed in ovarian and other malignancies. A number of SCCE peptides can induce immune...
7332295 Multidimensional leukocyte differential analysis  
This invention relates to an improved procedure for the multiparameter analysis of leukocyte subpopulations from peripheral blood, bone marrow or any body fluid containing blood nucleated cells,...
7332349 Detection of cell membrane-associated proteins using membrane fragments displayed on encoded microparticle arrays  
Disclosed are methods relating to cell membrane fragments associated with microbeads, so that the characteristics of the cells the fragments originated from can be determined. The fragments can be...
7320787 Redirection of cellular immunity by protein tyrosine kinase chimeras  
Disclosed is a method of directing a cellular response in a mammal by expressing in a cell of the mammal a chimeric receptor which causes the cells to specifically recognize and destroy an...
7306927 Method of inducing immunity against stratum corneum chymotrytic enzyme  
The disclosed nucleic acid primer sets, used in combination with quantitative amplification (PCR) of tissue cDNA, can indicate the presence of specific proteases in a tissue sample. The detected...
7265209 CE7-specific chimeric T cell receptor  
Genetically engineered, CE7-specific redirected immune cells expressing a cell surface protein having an extracellular domain comprising a receptor which is specific for CE7, an intracellular...
RE39788 Gene therapy  
Primary human cells which are genetically engineered with DNA (RNA) encoding a marker or therapeutic which is expressed to be expressed in vivo. Such engineered cells may be used in gene therapy.
7217567 Method and formulation for lyophilizing cultured human cells to preserve RNA and DNA contained in cells for use in molecular biology experiments  
The present invention relates to methods for lyophilizing eukaryotic cells and isolating intact nucleic acids from such cells, and related kits for using the same.
7192769 Lymphoid tissue-specific cell production from hematopoietic progenitor cells in three-dimensional devices  
The invention relates to a method for lymphoid tissue-specific cell production from hematopoietic progenitor cells in unique, three-dimensional culture devices, in the presence of antigen...
7172900 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Isolated CD8+T lymphocytes specifically cytotoxic for a disease causing target cell
 
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) specific for antigenic peptides derived from IgE molecule can be generated in vitro by stimulating resting naive CD8 T cells with IgE peptides presented by artificial...
7160723 Cell separation compositions and methods  
The invention provides compositions and methods for cell separation. These reagents and techniques specifically agglutinate cells via surface antigen recognition and can be used to recover even...
7132243 Clonal expansion of T cells of unknown specificity and identification of ligand recognized by the clonally expanded T cells  
A process for clonally expanding T cells of unknown specificity and a process for identifying a peptide ligand recognized by said T cells are provided. A process for clonally expanding T cells of...
7105157 Methods for treating cancers and pathogen infections using antigen-presenting cells loaded with RNA  
The present invention relates to cells and methods for treating or preventing tumor formation or infections with pathogens in a patient. The cells of the invention are antigen-presenting cells...
7101711 Phosphoepoxides, method for making same and uses  
The invention provides compounds comprising at least one phosphoepoxide group of the formula: where R1 is selected from among —CH 3 and —CH 2 —CH 3 , Cat+ is an organic or...
7094557 2-Methyl-3-butenyl-1-pyrophosphoric acid salt and agent for treating lymphocytes  
A pharmaceutically acceptable salt of 2-methyl-3-butenyl-l-pyrophosphoric acid; an agent for treating lymphocytes which comprises at least one of 2-methyl-3-butenyl-l-pyrophosphoric acid, a...
7070995 CE7-specific redirected immune cells  
Genetically engineered, CE7-specific redirected immune cells expressing a cell surface protein having an extracellular domain comprising a receptor which is specific for CE7, an intracellular...
7052703 T-cell receptorγ alternate reading frame protein, (TARP) and uses thereof  
This invention provides nucleic acids containing sequences from a TCRγ transcript from prostate epithelial cells and many breast cancer cells and a T-cell receptor gamma Alternate Reading frame...
7041502 Isolated peptides which bind to HLA-B18 molecules and uses thereof  
A peptide, previously identified as a binding partner of HLA-B44, has now been found to bind to HLA-B18 forming a T cell epitope. The therapeutic and diagnostic ramifications of this are the...
7026132 Method of monitoring the effect of Cathepsin S inhibitors  
The present invention relates to a method for monitoring the effect of in vivo administration of Cathepsin S inhibitors by measuring accumulation of an intermediate degradation product of invariant...
6984382 Bifunctional protein, preparation and use  
A bifunctional protein comprising: 1) a single-chain antibody directed against a suitable antigen on a tumour cell, 2) a hinge region comprising from about 40 to about 200 amino acids joined to the...
6977073 Method for stimulating an immune response  
A method is described whereby dendritic cells derived from the CD34+ and CD 34−hematopoietic cell lineages are directed to become programmable antigen presenting cells. The programmed cells may...
6905874 Simultaneous stimulation and concentration of cells  
The present invention relates generally to methods for stimulating cells, and more particularly, to a novel method to concentrate and stimulate cells that maximizes stimulation and/or proliferation...
6902929 Retroviral vectors, methods for their preparation and their use for gene transfer into CD4-positive cells  
The invention relates to the production and use of retroviral vectors for cell specific gene transfer, specially to a production method of retroviral vectors containing capsid particles of murine...
6900010 Compositions and methods for detecting human immunodeficiency virus  
Methods are provided for screening natural and synthetic anti-HIV agents using recombinant cells that are rendered susceptible to productive infection of various strains, subtypes or clades of HIV...
6887707 Induction of viral mutation by incorporation of miscoding ribonucleoside analogs into viral RNA  
The present invention is directed to the identification and use of ribonucleoside analogs to induce the mutation of an RNA virus, including BVDV, HIV and HCV, or a virus which otherwise replicates...
6884576 Methods of monitoring HIV drug resistance  
A method is provided for detecting a presence of HIV virus in a sample comprising: taking a culture of recombinant cells which (a) are capable of cell division, (b) express CD4 receptor and one or...
6828147 Method of modifying cytotoxic cells and uses thereof  
TALL-104 cells, and other cytotoxic T cell lines, may be modified to increase the cytotoxicity thereof, to enhance growth properties, and/or to provide a preferred phenotype, e.g., expression of...
6821778 Methods for using dendritic cells to activate gamma/delta-T cell receptor-positive T cells  
This invention relates to methods of using human dendritic cells to present antigens for the induction of antigen-specific T cell-mediated immune responses. In particular, it relates to the...
6805861 Immunotherapy using cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL)  
A method of treating a patient with a disease wherein the patient contains diseased cells which cells contain, or are associated with, an abnormal molecule or an abnormally elevated amount of a...
6797480 Purification of heat shock/stress protein cell surface receptors and their use as immunotherapeutic agents  
The present invention relates to receptors for heat shock proteins (HSPs), such as gp96, Hsp70 and Hsp90. The heat shock receptor is associated with the cell membranes of a subset of antigen...
6770749 P53-specific T cell receptor for adoptive immunotherapy  
The present invention relates to molecular cloning of cDNA for both A and B chains of hu p53-specific, HLA restricted mu TCR, transfer of the cDNA to hu T cells, and functional expression of the...
6716425 Method of preventing cancer recurrence  
Methods for treating cancer in a mammalian patient having cancer and a functional immune system, and for preventing recurrences of cancer following completion of cancer therapy, are described. The...
6696267 Methods and compositions for screening Icrac modulators  
The present invention relates to compositions and methods directed at screening or characterizing compounds that modulate the activity of calcium channels in cells preferably, calcium-release...
RE38423 Process for in vitro analysis of toxic and allergenic substances  
The invention concerns a process for in vitro evaluation of a potentially allergenic or tissue irritating substances, characterized in that blood cells are cultivated in the presence of serial...
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