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7250275 Nucleic acid encoding chicken leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)  
The present invention is to provide a chicken LIF gene. Based on this genetic information, LIF protein derived from the chicken can be stably supplied and it solves the problems of the creation of...
7250161 Equine GM-CSF  
Disclosed and/or claimed is subject matter including: equine GM-CSF, its amino acid sequence, nucleic acid molecules encoding equine GM-CSF, use of equine GM-CSF as an adjuvant or non-specific...
7244823 TNF-alpha variants proteins for the treatment of TNF-alpha related disorders  
The invention relates to novel proteins with TNF-alpha antagonist activity and nucleic acids encoding these proteins. The invention further relates to the use of the novel proteins in the treatment...
7241736 Compositions and methods for treating diverticular disease  
Agents, compositions, and implants are provided herein for treating diverticular disease (e.g., diverticulosis and diverticulitis). In particular, fibrosis-inducing agents, hemostatic agents,...
7232885 Termini cysteine-added variants of granulocyte colony stimulating factor  
The growth hormone supergene family comprises greater than 20 structurally related cytokines and growth factors. A general method is provided for creating site-specific, biologically active...
7217788 Human tumor necrosis factor delta polypeptides  
The invention relates to human TNF delta and TNF epsilon polypeptides, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, methods for producing the polypeptides, in particular by expressing the...
7202029 Nucleic acids encoding human TANGO 195  
The invention concerns cDNA molecules encoding TANGO 191 and TANGO 195, both of which are transmembrane proteins. The nucleic acids and polypeptides of the present invention are useful as...
7198918 Nucleic acid encoding a human serrate-1 polypeptide  
A polypeptide which contains the amino acid sequence described in SEQ ID NO: 1 in the Sequence Listing encoded by a gene originating in human being. Because of serving as a chemical efficacious in...
7198793 Bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV) based vectors  
This invention pertains to BIV constructs encompassing BIV combination vectors, BIV vectors and BIV packaging vectors and particularly the invention pertains to a three vector system comprising: a)...
7153937 Mammalian cytokine-like factor 7  
Novel mammalian zcyto7 polypeptides, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and related compositions and methods including antibodies and anti-idiotypic antibodies.
7153943 Derivatives of growth hormone and related proteins, and methods of use thereof  
The growth hormone supergene family comprises greater than 20 structurally related cytokines and growth factors. A general method is provided for creating site-specific, biologically active...
7150873 Coccidiosis vaccines  
The present invention relates to hydrophilic Eimeria polypeptides, DNA-fragments encoding those peptides, recombinant DNA molecules comprising such DNA-fragments, live recombinant carriers...
7150875 Recombinant Plasmodium vivax merozoite protein-1 p42 vaccine  
In this application is the expression and purification of a recombinant Plasmodium vivax (SalI) PvMSP-1 p42. The method of the present invention produces a highly purified protein which retains...
7148333 Cysteine variants of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor  
The growth hormone supergene family comprises greater than 20 structurally related cytokines and growth factors. A general method is provided for creating site-specific, biologically active...
7144987 Protein based tumor necrosis factor-receptor variants for the treatment of TNF related disorders  
The invention relates to novel proteins with TNF-receptor antagonist activity and nucleic acids encoding these proteins. The invention further relates to TNF-receptor proteins with reduced...
7141392 Latent fusion protein  
The present invention provides a method for providing latency to a pharmaceutically active agent. The method has application in overcoming the toxic effect of systemic administration of potent...
7138500 Antibodies to human 4-1BB  
Novel 4-1BB ligand (4-1BB-L) polypeptides and a human cell surface receptor designated 4-1BB that binds 4-1BB-L are provided. Isolated 4-1BB-L-encoding and human 4-1BB-encoding DNA sequences,...
7132508 Mammalian chemokine reagents  
A novel CC chemokine which is from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding said chemokine. A chemokine receptor is also...
7122639 Chemokine alpha-2 antibodies  
Human chemokine Alpha-2-polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding such chemotactic cytokines and a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are...
7118752 Compositions and methods for inhibiting the proliferation and invasiveness of malignant cells comprising E-domain peptides of IGF-I  
A method is described for using an a-type or b-type E domain of the human or trout IGF peptide for the inhibition of proliferation and invasiveness of a broad spectrum of malignant cells and for...
7118888 Gene expression vaccine  
An effective prophylactic mucosal gene expression vaccine (GXV), made up of a cocktail of at least 4 different plasmid DNAs encoding corresponding RSV antigens, coacervated with chitosan to...
7109041 Display of receptors and analysis of binding interactions and drug libraries  
A display and method of preparing 7-transmembrane and other receptors for real-time kinetic analysis of binding interactions. The invention includes display on beads and in micelles for multi-well...
7101974 TNF-αvariants  
The invention relates to novel proteins with TNF-α antagonist activity and nucleic acids encoding these proteins. The invention further relates to the use of the novel proteins in the treatment of...
7098002 Preparation of biologically active molecules  
Biologically active molecules are produced from their biologically inactive precursors by mutation of their native cleavage site to a site which is capable of being cleaved by a protease, and...
7094593 Method for improving the function of heterologous G protein-coupled receptors  
This invention relates to mutant G protein-coupled receptors with improved G-protein coupling and receptor response, yeast cells expressing such receptors, vectors useful for making such cells, and...
7091401 Expression of epidermal growth factor in plant seeds  
The present invention provides a method of preparing epidermal growth factors in plants and transgenic plant seeds containing epidermal growth factors. The method provides an economical way to...
7078027 Human endokine alpha  
The present invention concerns a novel member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family of cytokines. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the endokine alpha...
7063965 Nucleic acid encoding TIE-2 ligand  
The present invention provides for an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a human TIE-2 ligand. In addition, the invention provides for a receptorbody which specifically binds a human TIE-2...
7064186 Cytokine zcytor17 ligand  
The present invention relates to zcytor17lig polynucleotide, polypeptide and anti-zcytor17 antibody molecules. The zcytor17lig is a novel cytokine. The polypeptides may be used within methods for...
7060459 TNF-inducible promoters and methods for using  
The present invention provides isolated TNF-inducible promoter sequences, expression vectors containing such promoter sequences, host cells transfected with such expression vectors, as well as...
7060261 Chemokine α-5  
The present invention relates to a novel CKα-5 protein which is a member of the alpha chemokine family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human CKα-5...
7037491 Human thrombopoietin comprising glycosylation sited at residues 157 and 164  
The present invention relates to novel human thrombopoietin (hTPO) derivatives, and to process of preparation thereof. Particularly, sugar chains are introduced into native hTPO by substituting...
7037685 DNA encoding loypeptides having interferon-γ inducing activity  
Disclosed are created stable polypeptides which are capable of inducing the production of interferon-gamma by immunocompetent cells. The present polypeptides contain specific amino acid sequences...
7037676 Drosophila tumor necrosis factor class molecule polynucleotides and variants thereof  
The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding Drosophila DmTNF polypeptides, fragments and homologs thereof. The present invention also is directed to novel polynucleotides...
7029865 DNA molecules encoding the melanocortin 4 receptor protein from rhesus monkey  
The present invention relates to rhesus monkey DNA molecules encoding the melanocortin-4 receptor protein, recombinant vectors comprising DNA molecules encoding rhesus MC-4R, recombinant host cells...
7018846 Display of receptors and analysis of binding interactions and drug libraries  
A display and method of preparing 7-transmembrane and other receptors for real-time kinetic analysis of binding interactions. The invention includes display on beads and in micelles for multi-well...
7001595 Chemokine β-7 variants  
The present invention relates to deletion and substitution mutant polypeptides of human chemokine β-7 (Ckβ-7), as well as nucleic acid molecules encoding such polypeptides and processes for...
6994990 Active modified hedgehog proteins  
The present invention provides isolated highly active hedgehog proteins esterified with a fatty acid having from 14 to 20 carbon atoms at the N-terminal domain of the protein. The highly active hh...
6992175 Nucleic acids encoding Eph-like receptor tyrosine kinases  
Four novel members of the EPH sub-family of receptor protein tyrosine kinases are disclosed. Nucleic acid sequences encoding receptor proteins, recombinant plasmids and host cells for expression,...
6979443 Chemokine α-6  
The present invention relates to a novel CKα-6 protein which is a member of the alpha chemokine family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human CKα-6...
6974863 Antibody for 4-1BB  
The present invention includes the receptor protein 4-1BB and the cDNA gene encoding for receptor protein 4-1BB. The nucleotide sequence of the isolated cDNA is disclosed herein along with the...
6967092 Multi-functional chimeric hematopoietic receptor agonists  
Disclosed are novel multi-functional chimeric hematopoietic receptor agonist proteins, DNAs which encode the multi-functional chimeric hematopoietic receptor agonist proteins, methods of making the...
6962776 Methods and materials for evaluating cardiovascular conditions  
The invention provides methods and materials for evaluating cardiovascular conditions (e.g., angina conditions). Specifically, the invention provides methods and materials related to determining...
6951839 Methods and compositions for regulating lymphocyte activity  
The present application is directed to the discovery that hedgehog gene products, and signal transduction pathways involving hedgehog, are involved in maturation of T lymphocytes. Certain aspects...
6949366 Cytokines that bind the cell surface receptor hek  
Hek ligand (hek-L) polypeptides as well as DNA sequences, vectors and transformed host cells useful in providing hek-L polypeptides. The hek-L polypeptides bind to a cell surface receptor (hek)...
6949512 Therapeutic agent for the treatment of septicaemia its preparation and use  
A therapeutic agent for the treatment of septicemia, its preparation and use, with application in the pharmaceutical industry and medicine. This therapeutic agent contains essential element, the...
6946548 G-CSF analog compositions and methods  
The present invention relates to granulocyte colony stimulating factor (“G-CSF”) analog polypeptide compositions, related nucleic acids, expression constructs, host cells, and processes for...
6936440 Selecting ligand agonists and antagonists  
We have discovered that growth hormones from ternary complexes with their receptors in which site 1 on the hormone first binds to one molecule of receptor and then hormone site 2 then binds to...
6936688 Human chemokine beta-10 mutant polypeptides  
Human chemokine Beta-10 polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding such chemokine polypeptides and a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are...
6891086 Plastid transformation of Brassica  
A method is provided for transforming Brassica plants to express DNA sequences of interest from the plant cell plastid. The method allows the transformation of Brassica plant tissue with...