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7125676 Expression system for human brain-specific voltage-gated sodium channel, type 1  
Isolated nucleic acids encoding human SCN1A polypeptides, recombinantly expressed and isolated human SCN1A polypeptides, heterologous expression systems for recombinant expression of human SCN1A...
7125678 Protein biopolymer markers predictive of type II diabetes  
The instant invention involves the use of a combination of preparatory steps in conjunction with mass spectroscopy and time-of-flight detection procedures to maximize the diversity of biopolymers...
7125668 Electrodes linked via conductive oligomers to nucleic acids  
The invention relates to nucleic acids covalently coupled to electrodes via conductive oligomers. More particularly, the invention is directed to the site-selective modification of nucleic acids...
7122382 Method for detecting proteins under mutual interaction  
A method for detecting proteins under mutual interaction which comprises mixing a protein having a label for detection synthesized by a cell-free protein synthesis method with another protein...
7122327 Biopolymer markers indicative of type II diabetes  
The instant invention involves the use of a combination of preparatory steps in conjunction with mass spectroscopy and time-of-flight detection procedures to maximize the diversity of biopolymers...
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...
7122383 Fluorescent polymer superquenching-based bioassays  
A chemical composition including a fluorescent polymer and a receptor that is specific for both a target biological agent and a chemical moiety including (a) a recognition element, (b) a tethering...
7118873 Polynucleotides encoding cellular transporters and methods of use thereof  
This disclosure encompasses the Indy gene, polypeptides encoded by the Indy gene and fragments thereof. This disclosure also encompasses homologs of the Indy gene both from Drosophila and other...
7118875 Analyte determination using a general purpose structure of an analytical element  
The invention concerns an analytical element for the determination of an analyte containing in or on material which enables liquid transport between zones, a sample application zone and a detection...
7118853 Methods of classifying, diagnosing, stratifying and treating cancer patients and their tumors  
The invention provides a variety of reagents for use in the diagnosis and management of breast cancer. The invention utilizes cDNA microarray technology to identify genes whose expression profile...
7118862 Induction of apoptosis by cellular stress  
The invention provides methods of screening to identify compounds that modulate the ability of a protein to translocate to the mitochondria when a cell is subjected to cellular stress. Such...
7118908 On-spot selectively activated hydrophobic slide and preparation thereof  
An on-spot selectively activated hydrophobic slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic...
7119189 Metabotropic GABA [B] receptors, receptor-specific ligands and their uses  
The present invention provides purified GABA B receptors and receptor proteins derived from rat and human sources, as well as nucleic acids which encode such proteins. The proteins and nucleic...
7115377 Cell-based assays for G-protein-coupled receptor-mediated activities  
Disclosed are compositions and methods for their use, such as in identifying G-protein-coupled receptors, ligands and compounds that modulate the activities of G-protein-coupled receptors. The...
7115361 Detection of CD8+ T cell responses to M. tuberculosis  
A method of detecting an anti-mycobacterial CD8 T cell response comprising contacting a population of CD8 T cells of an individual with one or more peptides selected from the peptides represented...
7112667 Sequences of an Ih ion channel and use thereof  
The present invention relates to a nucleic acid, preferably a DNA, comprising at least a part of the sequence of an I h ion channel. Said sequence may e.g. be derived from a human DNA, a rat DNA,...
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...
7109044 Method of detection and disease state management for renal diseases  
The present invention relates to a method of detection of an early-stage renal disease, comprising determining the concentration of human lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase in a body fluid...
7108988 Methods of identifying agents for inhibiting lentivirus replication  
The present invention provides screening methods for identifying a compound that induces loss of the lentiviral protein Vpr; screening methods for identifying compounds that inhibit the...
7108983 Tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases type-1 (TIMP-1) as a cancer marker  
The present invention describes a method for determining whether an individual is likely to suffer from cancer by determining a parameter representing the TIMP-1 concentration in body fluid samples...
7105650 T2R taste receptors and genes encoding same  
Newly identified mammalian taste-cell-specific G Protein-Coupled Receptors and the genes encoding said receptors are described. Specifically, T2R taste G Protein-Coupled Receptors that are believed...
7105301 Detecting molecular binding by monitoring feedback controlled cantilever deflections  
The present methods and apparatus concern the detection and/or identification of target analytes using probe molecules. In various embodiments of the invention, the probes or analytes are attached...
RE39282 Nucleic acid derivatives  
This invention relates to a methodology for assessing the sensitivity of an HIV-1 sample to zidovudine and to diagnostic assays for use in such assessment.
7105340 On-spot selectively activated hydrophobic slide and preparation thereof  
An on-spot selectively activated hydrophobic slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic...
7105488 G protein-coupled receptor antagonists  
G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) generally contain seven transmembrane helices. The present invention provides synthetic peptides derived from these transmembrane helices. The peptides inhibit...
7105303 Antibodies to hepatitis C virus asialoglycoproteins  
Two Hepatitis C Virus envelope proteins (E1 and E2) are expressed without sialylation. Recombinant expression of these proteins in lower eukaryotes, or in mammalian cells in which terminal...
7105154 Method of treatment using interferon-tau  
A method for treating a condition responsive to interferon therapy in a human subject is described. The method includes orally administering interferon-tau to the intestinal tract in an amount...
7101674 Anti-idiotypic anti-TNF antibodies and related immunoassay methods  
Anti-TNF antibodies and anti-TNF peptides, specific for tumor necrosis factor (TNF) are useful for in vivo diagnosis and therapy of a number of TNF-mediated pathologies and conditions, as well as...
7101717 Addressable biologic electrode array  
An addressable biologic electrode array includes an array of electrodes disposed on a support, the array of electrodes being selectively addressed and driven using a memory associated with each...
7102752 Systems to view and analyze the results from diffraction-based diagnostics  
An analyzer useful in determining the presence of an analyte using a diffraction based sensing device and methods and systems using this device. The present invention may be used with a variety of...
7097966 Detection of survivin in the biological fluids of cancer patients  
The present invention includes a method for diagnosing cancer comprising detecting the presence of survivin in the biological fluid of a patient. The present invention also provides kits comprising...
7097983 Method for detecting the presence of an analyte in a sample  
The invention features a method of determining whether one or more members of an analyte family are present in a sample. The method makes use of a test zone binder, e.g., a receptor that can bind...
7097969 Non-endogenous, constitutively activated known G protein-coupled receptors  
The invention disclosed in this patent document relates to transmembrane receptors, more particularly to a human G protein-coupled receptor for which the endogenous ligand is known (“known...
7097989 Complement C3 precursor biopolymer markers predictive of type II diabetes  
The instant invention involves the use of a combination of preparatory steps in conjunction with mass spectroscopy and time-of-flight detection procedures to maximize the diversity of biopolymers...
7097991 Nucleic acid sequences encoding capsaicin receptor and capsaicin receptor-related polypeptides and uses thereof  
The present invention features vanilloid receptor polypeptides and vanilloid receptor-related polypeptides, specifically the capsaicin receptor subtypes VR1 and VR2 (VRRP-1), as well as the...
7097809 Combinatorial synthesis system  
The present invention provides a microfluidic device for synthesizing an array of compounds and methods for using the same. In particular, the microfluidic device of the present invention comprises...
7097988 Methods for screening for substances that bind opioid receptors  
The invention relates generally to compositions of and methods for obtaining mu opioid receptor polypeptides. The invention relates as well to polynucleotides encoding mu opioid receptor...
7097838 Antagonists of HMG1 for treating inflammatory conditions  
There is disclosed a pharmaceutical composition and method for treating sepsis, including septic shock and ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), comprising administering an effective amount...
7094556 Diagnosis and treatment of malignant neoplasms  
The invention features a method for diagnosing a malignant neoplasm in a mammal by contacting a bodily fluid from the mammal with an antibody which binds to an human aspartyl (asparaginyl)...
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...
7094550 Method to determine TGF-beta  
A method for treating or preventing cardiovascular pathologies by administering a compound of the formula (I): wherein Z is C═O or a covalent bond; Y is H or O(C 1 –C 4 )alkyl, R 1 and R 2...
7094549 Fibronectin biopolymer marker indicative of insulin resistance  
The instant invention involves the use of a combination of preparatory steps in conjunction with mass spectroscopy and time- of-flight detection procedures to maximize the diversity of biopolymers...
7091047 Methods and kits for diagnosing tumorigenicity  
Methods and kits for diagnosing tumorigenicity by measuring the concentration of GP88 in blood, plasma, serum, saliva, urine and other biological fluids. The methods and kits detect GP88 in...
7090975 Pyrophosphorolysis and incorporation of nucleotide method for nucleic acid detection  
Processes are disclosed using the depolymerization of a nucleic acid hybrid and incorporation of a suitable nucleotide to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze for the presence of predetermined...
7090834 Vascular endothelial cell growth factor variants and uses thereof  
The present invention provides VEGF variants having one or more amino acid mutations in the KDR and/or FLT-1 receptor binding domains in the native VEGF sequence and selective binding affinity for...
7090989 Recombinant human SM-11044-binding receptor proteins exhibiting ligand-binding activities, and their uses  
Transformed cells designed to express a recombinant human SMBP at an elevated level to the extent that its ligand-binding activity can be measured, and cellular membrane fractions thereof;...
7087395 Vitamin D assay  
The present invention features a kit and a method of using the kit for determining a concentration of a vitamin D component. The kit comprises a releasing composition and a detecting composition....
7083983 Inhibitors of the interaction between P53 and MDM2  
The present invention relates to compounds capable of binding to the oncogene protein MDM2, processes for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds,...
7083914 Color-encoding and in-situ interrogation of matrix-coupled chemical compounds  
A method and apparatus for the physico-chemical encoding of a collection of beaded resin (“beads”) to determine the chemical identity of bead-anchored compounds by in-situ interrogation of...
7081344 Methods for screening compounds that bind human COE-2  
The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated COE-2 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel carboxylesterase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic...