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7452727 Method for increasing clinical specificity when detecting tumors and their precursor stages by simultaneously measuring at least two different molecular markers  
The present invention relates to an automatable method for the improved diagnosis of pathologically altered cells by simultaneously staining at least two different molecular markers, which exhibit...
7449300 Detection of antibodies specific for B7-H1 in subjects with diseases or pathological conditions mediated by activated T cells  
The invention provides methods of removing B7-H1-specific antibodies from a body fluid (e.g., blood), methods of diagnosing and treating diseases and pathological conditions mediated by activated T...
7449176 Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease with IFN-γ inhibitors  
The invention concerns a method for the prevention or treatment of inflammatory bowel disease by administering an interferon-γ inhibitor. The invention further concerns pharmaceutical compositions...
7449292 Methods for predicting relative efficacy of a beta blocker therapy based on a B1-adrenergic receptor polymorphism  
Methods and compositions for the detection, diagnosis, and prevention of cardiac conditions are provided. Polymorphisms of β 1 -adrenergic receptor are provided. The Gly389 β 1 -adrenergic...
7449302 Therapeutic peptides  
The present invention provides a ligand isolated from Moraxella catarrhalis outer membrane protein which binds to CEACAM receptors, said ligand comprising a receptor binding domain comprising an...
7449296 Method and kit for detecting porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus  
The invention provides methods, devices, and kits for the detection of a class of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus, or PRRSV, in a biological fluid. The invention is based...
7449301 Pharmaceutical composition and method for activating macrophage using the same  
A pharmaceutical composition is produced by obtaining an antibody which specifically recognizes an extracellular domain of SIRPβ and formulating the antibody with a pharmaceutical acceptable...
7449560 Phosophoinositoglycan binding proteins  
The invention refers to a protein from plasma membrane of adipocytes. The protein has specific binding affinity to phosphoinositoylglycans. It regulates glucose uptake by circumventing the insulin...
7445902 Fluorescent nucleotide analogues  
The present invention provides fluorescent cyanine dye-based nucleotide analogues, in which the cyanine dye is coupled to the γ-phosphate group of a nucleoside triphosphate. Preferred embodiments...
7445766 Medical device and method for diagnostic sensing  
Devices are provided for use in medical diagnostics which include a substrate, a plurality of discrete reservoirs located in the substrate, each reservoir having at least one opening, at least one...
7445889 Methods for detecting parvovirus infections  
The present invention provides a method for diagnosing a subject suffering a pathological condition characterized by parvovirus infection by detecting the presence of IgE anti-Parvovirus B 19...
7445940 Method for diagnosing increased risk of preeclampsia  
Methods are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with increased risk of preeclampsia. The methods involve measuring levels of TGF-beta 3, receptors of cytokines of the TG beta...
7446180 Conformationally abnormal forms of tau proteins and specific antibodies thereto  
Invention relates to antibodies with a specificity to an abnormally truncated form of tau protein which is conformationally different from normal tau and does not bind to normal tau protein,...
7447595 Heterologous protein production using the twin arginine translocation pathway  
Provided are means for evaluating and identifying putative substrates of the twin arginine translocation (Tat) secretory pathway in Streptomyces and other bacterial species. Also provided,...
7446174 Protein based TNF-α variants for the treatment of TNF-α related disorders  
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...
7445906 Method of detecting cancer using delta-catenin  
The present invention provides a method for detecting or screening for the presence of cancer in a subject. The method comprises obtaining, providing or collecting a tissue or fluid sample (such as...
7445903 Fibrin citrulline derivatives and their use for diagnosing or treating rheumatoid arthritis  
The invention concerns citrulline polypeptide derived from fibrin useful for diagnosing or treating rheumatoid arthritis.
7445886 Macrophage migration inhibitory factor as a marker for cardiovascular risk  
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a clinically useful biochemical marker of cardiovascular risk. Risk assessment includes the step of detecting in the blood of a person MIF...
7442512 Compositions and methods for detecting and treating diseases and conditions related to chemokine receptors  
The present invention provides methods for identifying an agent that specifically binds and/or modulates one topology of chemokine receptor but not a second topology of the receptor. Such agents...
7442513 Method of screening for agents that modulate a homer signaling pathway  
The invention features a method of identifying, evaluating and screening for compounds or agents for the treatment of disorders involving the Homer signaling pathway in the modulation of...
7442518 Imaging regulated protein-protein interactions in cells and living animals by enhanced luciferase protein fragment complementation  
An enhanced firefly luciferase protein fragment complementation assay method is described that produces a robust and broadly applicable bioluminescence signal and demonstrates both...
7442774 INGAP displacement assays  
An antibody is provided which specifically recognizes and binds to INGAP protein. The antibody is used in competitive binding assays for quantitation of INGAP in biological samples. The assay can...
7442522 Nucleic acids encoding chromo or fluorescent proteins and method for using the same  
Nucleic acid compositions encoding novel chromo/fluoroproteins and mutants thereof, are provided. The subject proteins of interest are proteins that are colored and/or fluorescent, where this...
7442511 Adipogenic adenoviruses as a biomarker for disease  
This invention relates to the relationship between infection with adipogenic adenoviruses, such as adenovirus-36 (Ad-36) and the etiologies of obesity and obesity-related cancers and other...
7442921 Protein profiles with atmospheric pressure ionization  
The invention relates to the acquisition of mass spectra of complex protein mixtures, often called protein profiles, for example to search for biomarkers which indicate stress situations, or to...
7442517 Method for the detection of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis  
Described herein is the identification of a novel Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis locus that serves as a marker for DNA-based identification of this bacterium. In addition, three primer...
7442521 Nucleic acids encoding chromophores/fluorophores and methods for using the same  
Nucleic acid compositions encoding novel chromo/fluoroproteins and mutants thereof are provided. The subject proteins of interest are proteins that are colored and/or fluorescent, where this...
7442514 Mutants of the factor VII-activating protease and detection methods using specific antibodies  
Mutants of the DNA sequence coding for the protease (FSAP) which activates blood clotting factor VII and single-chain plasminogen activators, the mutants comprising a G/C base exchange at...
7442516 Antibody specific to central nervous system tau protein  
The present invention provides an antibody which specifically recognizes a CNS tau protein but not a peripheral tau protein. More specifically, the present invention provides an antibody obtainable...
7442773 Universal peptide-binding scaffolds and protein chips  
The present invention provides a universal peptide-binding scaffold. This scaffold is used to bind a target. The target can be a peptide or peptides of interest (for example, peptides associated...
7442497 Methods of determining chronic hepatitis C infection  
Methods for determining chronic hepatitis C infection are provided by the present invention. The methods generally involve determining the optical density of fluid samples which have tested...
7438920 Crystals of hepatitis C virus helicase or fragments thereof comprising a helicase binding pocket  
The invention relates to the X-ray crystal structure of the hepatitis C virus helicase domain. More specifically, the invention relates to crystallized complexes of HCV helicase and an...
7438892 Method of identifying inhibitors of GADD45 polypeptide activity, and inhibitors of such activity  
The present invention is directed to novel methods for assaying for modulators of GADD45 polypeptide activity. The invention also provides means to sensitize a proliferating cell to a DNA...
7439079 Assay devices having detection capabilities within the hook effect region  
A lateral flow assay device for detecting the presence or quantity of an analyte within a test sample is provided. The device utilizes multiple zones, one of which serves as an indicator of whether...
7439334 Method of arrangement of titanium-binding ferritin and inorganic particles  
A method for selectively arranging ferritin modified with a peptide, which specifically binds to titanium, to titanium formed on a substrate surface is provided. The method for arranging ferritin...
7438913 Substances and their uses  
Polypeptides capable of binding human IL-13 and/or of binding human IL-4 in the presence of IL-4 Rα can be used in medicine, in diagnosis and in screening for agonists/antagonist of IL-13/IL-4....
7438917 Peptide sequences specific for the hepatic stages of P. falciparum bearing epitopes capable of stimulating the T lymphocytes  
The present invention relates to an in vitro diagnostic method for malaria in an individual comprising placing a tissue or a biological fluid taken from an individual in contact with a molecule or...
7439025 Antibodies binding a gamma carboxyglutamic acid displaying epitope  
Antibodies are described, which are suitable for identification of γ-carboxyglutamic acid (Gla), said antibodies having an ability of identifying Gla residues in proteins and/or peptides, while...
7439327 Stem cell factor-like proteins and uses thereof  
The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising gastrointestinal proliferative factor SCFA2, SCFA4 or SCFA4 v polynucleotides and polypeptides. The invention further relates to the...
7439028 Methods and compositions to correlate Trichomonas infection with prostate cancer  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for identifying a subject at increased risk of having prostate cancer by detecting an antibody that specifically binds a Trichomonas ...
7439023 Method of isolating a nucleic acid using a material containing an amino group and a carboxyl group and positively charged at a first pH and a solid material for nucleic acid isolation used for the method  
Provided are a method of isolating a nucleic acid from a sample and a solid material for isolating the nucleic acid which can be used for the above method. The method includes contacting the sample...
7439027 Method for modulating process mediated by farnesoid activated receptors  
Farnesyl pyrophosphate, the metabolically active form of farnesol, is a key precursor in the synthesis of cholesterol, carotenoids, steroid hormones, bile acids and other molecules involved in...
7439321 Peptides for detection of antibody to Anaplasma phagocytophilum  
The invention provides compositions and methods for the detection and quantification of A. phagocytophilum (formerly known as Ehrlichia equi ) antibodies and antibody fragments.
7438911 Antibody against human insulin-like growth factor  
For the effective treatment of diseases such as cancer in which hIGF participates, there have been desired to be developed antibodies which strongly bind to both factors hIGF-I and hIGF-II and...
7439026 Methods and kits for detecting ITA in a biological sample  
Methods for detecting invasive trophoblast antigen (ITA) in biological samples comprise screening the samples for ITA using antibodies that bind to the ITA. The methods are useful to detect...
7438854 Biomolecule substrate, and test and diagnosis methods and apparatuses using the same  
A test apparatus is for testing a DNA substrate on which a plurality of DNA fragments for testing are arranged, wherein absolute precision is not required. A substrate is provided on which a...
7438908 Anti-human tenascin monoclonal antibody  
A novel anti-human tenascin ST2146 monoclonal antibody is described endowed with high affinity with the native antigen and high tumor selectivity. The cST2146 hybridoma is stably producing the...
7439039 Assays for novel serotonin transporter (SERT) blockers  
The serotonin transporter (SERT) is a target of various therapeutic agents used in the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders. The present invention provides novel forms of SERT...
7439055 Biomolecular detection device  
A device for detecting and measuring the concentration of biomolecules in solution, utilizing a conducting electrode in contact with a solution containing target biomolecules, with a film with...
7435385 Label-free high-throughput optical technique for detecting biomolecular interactions  
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...