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6692736 Cell-specific adenovirus vectors comprising an internal ribosome entry site  
Disclosed herein are replication-competent adenovirus vectors comprising co-transcribed first and second genes under transcriptional control of a heterologous, target cell-specific transcriptional...
6689758 Gene therapy method  
The invention relates to the use of an Egr-1 transcription factor polypeptide or a biologically active fragment thereof, and to nucleic acid molecules encoding such polypeptides, in the manufacture...
6689757 Methods for vaccination and vaccines therefor  
The invention relates to methods of and compositions for vaccinating a mammal against a disease, wherein a mixture is administered which includes (i) a nucleic acid which encodes a first epitope...
6689370 Therapeutic composition comprising an antigen or an in vivo generator of a compound comprising an amino acid sequence  
A therapeutic composition comprising (i) at least one antigen or at least one in vivo generator of a compound comprising an amino acid sequence and (ii) at least one adjuvant comprising at least...
6686339 Nucleic acid molecules encoding inclusion membrane protein C of Chlamydia  
In summary of this disclosure, the present invention provides a method of nucleic acid, including DNA, immunization of a host, including humans, against disease caused by infection by a strain of...
6686338 Enzyme inhibitors for metabolic redirection  
A method is described for improving the pharmacokinetics of a drug in a subject, by co-administering oligomers, preferably PMO's (phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligonucleotides), antisense to RNAs...
6683064 Cross-linked polysaccharide drug carrier  
A carrier and a method for preparing it are provided for use in the delivery of therapeutic agents. A polysaccharide is reacted with an oxidizing agent to open sugar rings on the polysaccharide to...
6683061 Enzyme catalyzed therapeutic activation  
This invention provides novel substrate compounds that selectively inhibit the proliferation of pathological cells, for example, pathological calls that endogenously overexpress a target enzyme...
6683059 Mini-E1A gene and gene products  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for the suppression of oncogenic transformation, tumorigenesis and metastasis. The present invention discloses functional domains of E1A...
6683058 Methods for therapy of neurodegenerative disease of the brain  
A specific clinical protocol for use toward therapy of defective, diseased and damaged cholinergic neurons in the mammalian brain, of particular usefulness for treatment of neurodegenerative...
6683057 Method of inhibiting smooth muscle cell proliferation  
The present invention relates, in general, to vascular smooth muscle proliferation and, in particular, to a method of inhibiting arterial and venous smooth muscle proliferation resulting, for...
6683047 Method of inhibiting transcription utilizing nuclear receptors  
This invention provides a method of inhibiting the transcription of a gene, which is activated by AP-1 or an AP-1 component, comprising binding AP-1 or the component with a nuclear receptor so as...
6683045 Nucleosides for imaging and treatment applications  
Methods of diagnosing and/or of treating tumors by administering a nucleoside analogue which is activated by thymidylate synthase and/or thymidine kinase enzyme into a diagnostic or toxic...
6682928 Cells expressing anti-Fc receptor binding components  
Cells transformed to express on their surface a component which binds to an Fc receptor of an effector cell are disclosed. Also disclosed are expression vectors used to transform the cells. Once...
6682729 Method for introducing and expressing genes in animal cells, and live invasive bacterial vectors for use in the same  
A method for introducing and expressing genes in animal cells is disclosed comprising infecting the animal cells with live invasive bacteria, wherein the bacteria contain a eukaryotic expression...
6682715 Nucleosides for imaging and treatment applications  
Methods of diagnosing and/or of treating tumors by administering a nucleoside analog which is activated by thymidylate synthase and/or thymidine kinase enzyme into a diagnostic or toxic metabolite,...
6680301 Transfer of molecules into the cytosol of cells  
The present invention relates to a method for introducing molecules in cells by disrupting endosomal and lysosomal membranes using photodynamic treatment, without killing the majority of the cells...
6680169 Poliovirus replicons encoding therapeutic agents and uses thereof  
The invention pertains to methods of delivering a polypeptide to a cell comprising (a) contacting a cell with a replicon having a non-poliovirus nucleic acid substituted for a nucleic acid which...
6680068 Drug delivery formulations and targeting  
The invention is based on the discovery that angiogenic vessels have heterogeneous surface charge and that cationic liposomes actually target human tumor blood vessels only in irregularly shaped...
6680061 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...
6680060 Hepatitus A virus vaccines  
A live hepatitis A virus adapted to growth in MRC-5 cells, which HAV is preferably characterized by suitable attenuation for effective vaccine administration to humans and animals without...
6680059 Vaccines containing ribavirin and methods of use thereof  
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing the effect of vaccines in animals, such as domestic, sport, or pet species, and humans. More particularly, the use of...
RE38385 Storage of materials  
A material or mixture of materials which is not itself storage stable is rendered storage stable by incorporation into a water-soluble or swellable glassy or rubbery composition which can then be...
6677315 Nucleosides for imaging and treatment applications  
Methods of diagnosing and/or of treating tumors by administering a nucleoside analogue which is activated by thymidylate synthase and/or thymidine kinase enzyme into a diagnostic or toxic...
6677314 Nucleosides for imaging and treatment applications  
Methods of diagnosing and/or of treating tumors by administering a nucleoside analogue which is activated by thymidylate synthase and/or thymidine kinase enzyme into a diagnostic or toxic...
6677313 Method for gene therapy using nucleic acid loaded polymeric microparticles  
The invention involves methods and products for oral gene therapy. Genes under the control of promoters are protectively contained in microparticles and delivered to cells in operative form,...
6677312 Methods for restoring wild-type p53 gene function  
Methods are provided for restoring wild-type p53 gene function to a cell. Such methods include gene therapy. Typically, this will stop tumor cells from proliferating.
6677311 Inducible HSV-TK in transformed cell populations  
The present invention discloses a new selective method for inducibly and genetically ablating specific cell lineages in transgenic cell populations, e.g., in transgenic animals. The new method,...
6677302 Compositions and methods for the treatment of viral disorders  
This invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of virus infections and other viral-associated disorders. Compositions comprise an inducing agent and an anti-viral agent. The...
6677299 Method to increase cerebral blood flow in amyloid angiopathy  
The present invention provides a method for decreasing cerebral vasoconstriction in a subject suffering from chronic or acute cerebral amyloid angiopathy which comprises administering to the...
6677155 Triple hybrid amplicon vector systems to generate retroviral packaging lines  
The present invention relates to a triple hybrid vector amplicon system comprising genetic elements derived from Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) or Adeno-Associated Virus...
6677153 Antisense antibacterial method and composition  
The invention relates to compositions comprising oligomers antisense to bacterial 16S or 23S rRNA and capable of selectively modulating the biological activity thereof, and methods for their use....
6677135 Ret ligand (RetL) for stimulating neutral and renal growth  
Nucleotide and amino acid sequences are provided for compounds which promote tissue growth, as well as methods for modulating tissue growth, for imaging tissues and organs, and for treating...
6677127 Nucleic acid respiratory syncytial virus vaccines  
Vectors containing a nucleotide sequence coding for an F protein of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and a promoter for such sequence, preferably a cytomegalovirus promoter, are described. Such...
6676937 Compositions and methods for modulating vascularization  
The present invention generally provides methods for modulating formation of new blood vessels. In one embodiment, the methods include administering to a mammal an effective amount of granulocyte...
6676935 Tissue specific adenoviral vectors  
Host cell specific adenovirus vehicles are provided for transfecting target host cells. By providing for transcriptional initiating regulation dependent upon transcription factors that are only...
6673778 Enzyme inhibitors for metabolic redirection  
A method is described for improving the pharmacokinetics of a drug in a subject, by co-administering oligomers, preferably PMO's (phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligonucleotides), antisense to RNAs...
6673777 Guanylhydrazones useful for treating diseases associated with T cell activation  
There is disclosed a method for treating diseases and disorders involving T cell activation and HIV-infection, using the p38 mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway as a target...
6673776 Expression of exogenous polynucleotide sequences in a vertebrate, mammal, fish, bird or human  
A method for delivering an isolated polynucleotide to the interior of a cell in a vertebrate, comprising the interstitial introduction of an isolated polynucleotide into a tissue of the vertebrate...
6673612 Micellar systems  
A complex is described that is deliverable to a cell comprising inserting a nucleic acid or other cargo into a reverse micelle. The reverse micelle has the property to compact the nucleic acid for...
6673549 Genes expressed in C3A liver cell cultures treated with steroids  
The present invention relates to a combination comprising a plurality of cDNAs which are differentially expressed in human C3A liver cell cultures treated with steroids or synthetic steroid...
6670334 Method and compositions for treating the inflammatory response  
Agonists of A 2A adenosine receptors optionally, in combination with a Type IV phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor are effective for the inhibition of an inflammatory response in mammalian tissue,...
6670333 Methods and compositions for inhibiting angiogenesis  
The present invention provides a method of inhibiting angiogenesis within a tissue by providing exogenous SLED to cells associated with the tissue. The presence of exogenous SLED inhibits...
6670332 Complex cationic lipids having quarternary nitrogens therein  
Cationic lipids having a derivatized quaternary ammonium head group that provide improved cell targeting ability and enhanced transfective efficacy for introducing molecules into cells are provided.
6670321 Prevention and treatment for retinal ischemia and edema  
The claimed invention relates to methods of treating retinopathy, retinal ischemia and/or retinal edema comprising administering an integrin antagonist, a leukocyte adhesion inducing cytokine...
6670183 88kDa tumorigenic growth factor and antagonists  
This invention relates to products and methods for treating cancer and for diagnosing tumorigenicity and other diseases associated with alteration in GP88 expression or action. Antagonists to an 88...
6670176 Adeno-associated virus capable of expressing factor IX protein and cells comprising the same  
The subject invention concerns a recombinant adeno-associated virus vector characterized as being capable of delivering and expressing at least one mammalian gene into a genome of a mammalian host...
6669936 Retroviral vectors  
Retroviral vector production systems for producing lentivirus-based vector particles which are capable of infecting and transducing non-dividing target cells, wherein one or more of the auxiliary...
6667295 DNA vaccine against feline immunodeficiency virus  
The present invention is directed to vaccine compositions that can be used to protect cats against feline immunodeficiency virus. More particularly, the present invention relates to polynucleotide...
6667294 Microencapsulated DNA for vaccination and gene therapy  
A microparticle contains DNA coding for a polypeptide and oral administration of the microparticle leads to its expression. DNA coding for an immunogen is for stimulating antibody formation in a...