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7618785 Diagnostic and therapeutic methods based on the L1 adhesion molecule for ovarian and endometrial tumors  
A method is described for the diagnosis of an ovarian or endometrial tumor or for a prognosis, characterized in that the L1 level is determined in a patient sample, preferably via an anti L1...
7615348 Electrochemical method to measure DNA attachment to an electrode surface in the presence of molecular oxygen  
The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for conducting an assay to detect a polynucleotide. In particular, ruthenium complexes having reduction potentials that do not coincide with...
7615228 Polypeptide fragments of hepatitis E virus, the vaccine comprising said fragments and the diagnostic kits  
A purified polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID No. 1 of hepatitis E virus ORF 2 or its fragment, which is in the form of a polymer with n monomeric polypeptides,...
7611837 Kit for detecting non-pathogenic or pathogenic influenza a subtype h5 virus  
Current methods for detecting influenza A subtype H5 virus, for example cell culture, haemagglutination-inhibition, fluorescent antibody and enzyme immunoassay, and reverse transcriptase polymerase...
7611718 Attenuation of cytomegalovirus virulence  
A method is provided for attenuating a cytomegalovirus comprising functionally disrupting an open reading frame of a Toledo genome region or its homolog and making chimeric CMV virus genomes.
7608410 Method of improving T cell receptors  
A method of increasing the affinity and/or decreasing the off-rate of a given TCR specific for a given target pMHC, comprising creating a plurality of TCRs having an α chain CDR2 sequence and/or a...
7608392 Diagnostic assay for measuring a cell mediated immune response  
The present invention relates generally to a diagnostic assay and, more particularly, an assay for measuring cell-mediated immune reactivity. Even more particularly, the present invention provides...
7604935 Soluble rubella E1 envelope protein variants  
A soluble rubella E1 antigen variant is disclosed that comprises amino acids 334-409 of the native rubella E1 peptide, but lacks the C-terminal end and at least the transmembrane region and the...
7604798 Methods and compositions for importing nucleic acids into cell nuclei  
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for importing DNA into the nuclei of a specific cell type. In particular, the present invention provides methods and compositions for...
7601505 Compositions, kits, and methods for identification, assessment, prevention, and therapy of breast cancer  
The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast...
7601498 Methods of using dyes in association with nucleic acid staining or detection and associated technology  
Methods of using dyes and associated technology are provided. A dye, such as a monomeric dye or a dimeric dye, may be used in a nucleic acid gel staining application and/or a nucleic acid detection...
7601490 Development of influenza A antivirals  
The present invention includes compositions, methods and systems to isolate and characterize novel antiviral agents by contacting the antiviral agent with the F2F3 zinc fingers of a CPSF30 protein...
7601344 Host cells obtained by introducing and expressing VHL gene in cancer cells or embryonic stem cells  
The present invention relates to host cells that can function as neurons which are obtained by introducing and expressing von Hippel-Lindau gene in cancer cells, such as neuroblastoma cells and...
7598064 Microfluidic device comprising electrolysis device for cell lysis and method for electrochemically lysing cells using the same  
Provided are a microfluidic device including an electrolysis device for cell lysis which includes an anode chamber, a cathode chamber and a separator, in which the separator is installed between...
7598046 Use of prion conversion modulating agents  
The use of Apolipoprotein B, Apolipoprotein E, fragments and mimetics thereof is provided for diagnostic, detection, prognostic and therapeutic applications In prion diseases. More specifically,...
7598030 Antibodies against cancer produced using masked cancer cells as immunogen  
This disclosure relates to methods for selecting antibodies having desirable characteristics from a population of diverse antibodies. More specifically, this disclosure provides methods for...
7595170 Apparatus and method for measuring concentrations of molecules through a barrier  
An apparatus and method for detecting the presence and measuring the concentrations of molecules through a barrier and/or at a distance utilizes the principle of chemical/electrostatic attraction...
7595153 Detection of analytes using reorganization energy  
The invention relates to novel methods and compositions for the detection of analytes using the nuclear reorganization energy, λ, of an electron transfer process.
7595152 Detection of influenza virus  
The present application describes methods for detecting influenza A and/or influenza B and/or distinguishing between pathogenic and seasonal influenza A subtypes. Many of these preferred formats...
7595151 Methods and compositions for diagnosis and treatment of influenza  
The invention provides method and compositions for determining the presence and amount of an influenza virus in a sample including high risk strains of Influenza A. Also provided are methods for...
7592169 Methods and compositions for treatment and prevention of HSV-2 infections and conditions  
Live, attenuated, phenotypically stable HSV-2 viruses and methods of making and using the virus are provided. Live, attenuated HSV-2 viruses are constructed using recombinant techniques and can be...
7592012 Chimeric proteins for cell targeting and apoptosis induction and methods of using the same  
Fusion proteins which comprise an apoptosis inducing protein portion and a cell targeting portion are disclosed. Fusion proteins which comprise a protease portion and a cell targeting portion are...
7591980 Biological alarm  
Airborne particles are impacted on a collection surface, analyzed, and then the collection surface is regenerated. Thus, the same collection surface can be used in numerous cycles. The analysis can...
7588929 Production of bacteriophage compositions for use in phage therapy  
The present invention relates to the use of bacteriophages to treat infectious diseases. The invention provides a method for intermediate to large scale commercial production of bacteriophage...
7588885 Use of biocistronic DNA constructs for identifying compounds that inhibit IRES-dependent translation  
The present invention relates to use of bicistronic DNA constructs for identifying compounds that inhibits IRES-dependent translation activity of an infectious enterovirus (EV) or...
7585641 Immunoassay and method of use  
A method for performing an immunoassay is described. The method is particularly useful for detecting extracellular polysaccharide (EPS) and/or lipopolysaccharide (LPS) producing microorganisms. The...
7585625 Storing and detecting nucleic acid administered to a solid carrier  
The invention discloses a method for detecting a nucleic acid of interest in at least one sample comprising administering the sample to a solid carrier capable of at least in part absorbing the...
7585621 Detection of West Nile virus infection and vaccination  
A method and device for determining whether an animal is infected with West Nile Virus (WNV), or is either not infected or vaccinated with a WNV vaccine. The method includes contacting a biological...
7585620 Method for identifying and for extracting endotoxin  
The invention relates to a method for identifying endotoxins for eliminating said endotoxins from a sample, with the aid of bacteriophage tail proteins.
7585619 Method for detecting human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase (RT) activity  
This invention is in the field of lymphadenopathy virus. This invention relates to a diagnostic means and method of detecting lymphadenopathy associated virus or related viruses or DNA pro-viruses...
7582740 Methods and kits for detecting SARS-associated coronavirus  
The present invention provides a synthetic nucleic acid sequence comprising 10-30 nucleotides of the N gene region and/or the 3′ non-coding region of the SARS-associated coronavirus genome, and a...
7582428 Methods and compositions for identifying anti-HCV agents  
The invention provides methods and compositions for identifying agents for treating infection by viruses that encode a nucleotide-binding NS4B protein, or functional equivalent thereof, e.g.,...
7582419 Detection of analytes using reorganization energy  
The invention relates to novel methods and compositions for the detection of analytes using the nuclear reorganization energy, λ, of an electron transfer process.
7582303 Avian hepatitis E virus, vaccines and methods of protecting against avian hepatitis-splenomegaly syndrome and mammalian hepatitis E  
The present invention relates to a novel isolated avian hepatitis E virus having a nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 or its complementary strand. The invention further concerns...
7579446 Binding molecules capable of neutralizing rabies virus and uses thereof  
The invention provides binding molecules that specifically bind to rabies virus and are capable of neutralizing the virus. The invention further provides nucleic acid molecules encoding the binding...
7579145 Detection of analytes using reorganization energy  
The invention relates to novel methods and compositions for the detection of analytes using the nuclear reorganization energy, λ, of an electron transfer process.
7579144 Methods for diagnosing chronic fatigue syndrome  
Methods are provided for detecting enteroviral antigens in the stomach of patients having symptoms consistent with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The presence of enteroviral viral antigens in the...
7579143 Method of assessing the effectiveness of a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) on a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-infected patient  
This invention relates to methods for assessing the effectiveness of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor on an HIV that rely on detection of combinations of mutations in HIV reverse...
7579142 Methods for purification of bacterial cells and components  
The present invention relates to a method for the selective purification of bacterial cells and/or cell components, whereby the purification is performed by means of a solid support.
7575939 Optical detection of label-free biomolecular interactions using microreplicated plastic sensor elements  
Methods and compositions are provided for detecting biomolecular interactions. The use of labels is not required and the methods can be performed in a high-throughput manner. The invention also...
7575859 Hepatocyte bioreactor system for long term culture of functional hepatocyte spheroids  
A rotating wall vessel is used as a culture vessel and bioreactor for the cultivation of hepatocytes in the form of spheroids to generate a culture with many properties of the intact liver. These...
7572828 Identification of anti-HIV compounds inhibiting virus assembly and binding of nucleocapsid protein to nucleic acid  
The invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for inhibiting viral replication, particularly retroviral replication. The methods comprise administration of stibonic acid or...
7572643 Nanoparticle composite-coated glass microspheres for use in bioassays  
A microsphere for use in a bioassay comprising a glass core coated with a nanoparticle composite comprising a bioactive probe is provided. The nanoparticle composite coating enhances the density of...
7572620 H3 equine influenza A virus  
The invention provides an isolated H3 equine influenza A virus, as well as methods of preparing and using the virus, and genes or proteins thereof.
7572455 Vaccine comprising an attenuated pestivirus  
Attenuated pestiviruses, in particular attenuated BVDV, wherein at least one mutation is in the coding sequence for glycoprotein E rns and at least another mutation in the coding sequence for N...
7569397 Immunoassay devices and use thereof  
An immunoassay device has a housing defining a first opening for receiving a solution and a second opening through which a liquid sample is deposited, a strip of sorbent material having a test site...
7569340 Nanoarrays of single virus particles, methods and instrumentation for the fabrication and use thereof  
A nanoarray template utilizing coordination chemistry or metal ion binding to control the site-isolation and orientation of virus particles is provided. The nanoarray template is generated by...
7566533 Clinically intelligent diagnostic devices and methods  
The invention relates to the clinically intelligent design of diagnostic devices (such as microarrays) and methods of making and using such devices in differential diagnoses of specific clinical...
7566532 Methods for detecting retroviruses  
Disclosed is a method for detecting human retroviral nucleic acids such as human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-1) nucleic acid, human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) nucleic acid, and...
7566531 Selective whole cell quartz crystal microbalance biosensors  
Selective whole cell QCM biosensors are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and using such whole cell QCM biosensors, e.g., to screen drugs and diagnose diseases.