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7465784 Antimicrobial peptides and methods of identifying the same  
Antimicrobial peptides and methods of identifying the same are provided.
7462688 Peptides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods for celiac sprue  
Detection of toxic gluten oligopeptides refractory to digestion and antibodies and T cells responsive thereto can be used to diagnose Celiac Sprue. Analogs of such oligopeptides are useful in the...
7462462 Peptide capable of binding to nanographite structures  
It is intended to provide a peptide or a phage recognizing nanographite structures and thus enabling efficient recognition, binding, separation and alignment of nanographite structures such as...
7462598 Antimicrobial theta defensins, analogs thereof, and methods of use  
The invention provides theta defensin analogs having antimicrobial activity. The invention also provides a method of reducing or inhibiting growth or survival of a microorganism in an environment...
7456252 Therapeutic peptides for demyelinating conditions  
The invention provides peptide compositions and methods of making and using therapeutic compositions comprising peptides for the treatment of a subject having a demyelinating condition.
7452856 Antibacterial peptide  
The present invention provides a novel peptide based on CAP11 as well as provides an antibacterial agent, an LPS-cell-binding inhibitor, and a drug such as a bacterial-infection-treating agent or...
7452964 Compositions and methods of use of targeting peptides against placenta and adipose tissues  
The present invention concerns compositions comprising and methods of identification and use of targeting peptides for placenta or adipose tissue. In certain embodiments, the targeting peptides...
7452684 Collagen XXII, a novel human collagen and uses thereof  
The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated collagen XXII nucleic acid molecules, which encode a novel collagen. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid...
7449303 Use of JAG2 expression in diagnosis of plasma cell disorders  
The present invention is based on the finding that plasma cell disorders such as Multiple Myeloma and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance are characterized by an increase in the...
7449545 Antimicrobial bolisin peptides  
The invention relates to antibiotically effective peptides which are prepared for medical and commercial use by using biotechnological methods and chemical synthesis. The antibiotically effective...
7446095 Peptides modulating caspase activation  
The present invention provides structures of small molecules capable of modulating apoptotic cell death. More specifically, the structures relate to the structures of apoptotic active sites of...
7442762 Mutational derivatives of microcin J25  
Analogs of bacteriocidal peptide microcin J25 (MccJ25) are provided that have an amino acid sequence that differs from that of MccJ25 by having at least one amino acid substitution; and that...
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...
7439329 GEF-H1b: biomarkers, complexes assays and therapeutic uses thereof  
The present invention relates to diagnosing abnormal cell proliferation in biological samples and screening for drugs which inhibit, reduce or abolish cell growth, especially tumorigenic cell...
7439323 Cysteine-containing peptides having antioxidant properties  
Cysteine containing amphipathic alpha helices of the exchangeable apolipoproteins, as exemplified by apolipoprotein (apo) A-I Milano (R173C) and apoA-I Paris , (R151C) were found to exhibit potent...
7439324 ALS-specific peptide composition  
The invention relates to an epitope protection assay for use in diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic intervention in diseases, for example, involving polypeptide aggregation, such as prion...
7435716 Compounds pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment of bacteremia and/or septicemia  
Novel conjugates of bacterial outer membrane binding peptides, preferably having bacterial sensitization activity, and immune cells chemotactic peptides, and pharmaceutical compositions containing...
7435721 Transport peptides such as C-terminal Erns peptide and analogues thereof  
The invention relates to peptides derived from or similar to the E rns protein of pestiviruses for type-specific diagnosis of infection, for eliciting antibiotic activity, and for transport of...
7435718 CXCR4 antagonist treatment of hematopoietic cells  
In accordance with various aspects of the invention, CXCR4 antagonists may be used to treat hematopoietic cells, such as progenitor or stem cells, to promote the rate of cellular multiplication,...
7432343 Diagnostic application of mail  
The present invention provides nucleic acids. Polypeptides, antibodies and cells related to MAIL (Molecule possessing Ankyrin repeats Induced by LPS; or IκB-ζ), a novel member of the IκB family,...
7432045 Method of inhibiting influenza infection with antiviral peptides  
This invention relates to peptides having antiviral properties. The antiviral peptides comprise membrane transiting peptides, and active fragments and derivatives of such peptides. The antiviral...
7432342 Kinase anchor protein muteins, peptides thereof and related documents  
A-kinase anchor protein (AKAPs) muteins, peptides thereof, and nucleic acids encoding the peptides are provided herein. Also provided are transgenic animals, cells comprising transgenes and various...
7429639 SSX-2 peptides presented by HLA class II molecules  
The invention describes HLA class II binding peptides encoded by the SSX-2 tumor associated gene, as well as nucleic acids encoding such peptides and antibodies relating to the peptides. The...
7427590 Neurothrophic components of the ADNF I complex  
This invention relates to Activity Dependent Neurotrophic Factor I complex (ADNF I complex) and polypeptides of this complex, which produce their neurotrophic effects through multiple proteases...
7427658 Chicken anemia virus mutants and vaccines and uses based on the viral proteins VP1, VP2 and VP3 or sequences of that virus coding therefor  
The coding information for three putative chicken anemia virus proteins (VP1, VP2, VP3) was inserted into a baculovirus vector and expressed in insect cells. Only lysates of insect cells which have...
7425608 Method of making metallopeptides  
Method of making metallopeptides is provided, for use in biological, pharmaceutical and related applications. The metallopeptides are made of peptides, peptidomimetics and peptide-like constructs,...
7425540 Method for modification of NMDA receptors through inhibition of Src  
The present invention provides a method for modifying the activity of NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate)receptors in cells by inhibition of the interaction of the unique domain of the tyrosine kinase Src...
7425541 Enzyme-cleavable prodrug compounds  
The prodrug of the invention is a modified form of a therapeutic agent and comprises a therapeutic agent, an oligopeptide, a stabilizing group and, optionally, a linker group. The prodrug is...
7422862 Methods for identifying modulators of apoptosis  
The invention provides a method of identifying an effective compound that modulates the binding of Humanin to Bax or Bid. The invention also provides a method of identifying an effective compound...
7423113 Leptin antagonist  
The present invention relates to an antagonist or inhibitor of leptin signaling via the leptin receptor. The leptin antagonist binds to the leptin receptor, but is unable to induce JAK-STAT signal...
7423007 Cxcr4 antagonist and use thereof  
The present invention provides preventive and/or therapeutic drugs for cancer and chronic rheumatoid arthritis which contain a peptide having a CXCR4 antagonism, its amide, its ester or its salt....
7420030 Aminopeptidase A (APA) targeting peptides for the treatment of cancer  
The present invention concerns compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer. More specifically, the present invention relates to identification of aminopeptidase A (APA) as a functional...
7419957 Peptides of melanoma antigen and their use in diagnostic, prophylactic and therapeutic methods  
Immunogenic peptides of a melanoma antigen recognized by T cells, designated gp100, bioassays using the peptides to diagnose, assess or prognose a mammal afflicted with cancer, more specifically...
7417124 Antibodies specific for phosphorylation sites and screening methods using the same antibodies  
Polyclonal antibody specific for a phosphorylated linker region in Smad2 and/or Smad3.
7414107 Pharmacologically active peptide conjugates having a reduced tendency towards enzymatic hydrolysis  
The invention is directed to a pharmacologically active peptide conjugate having a reduced tendency towards enzymatic cleavage comprising a pharmacologically active peptide sequence (X) and a...
7408029 Peptide epitopes recognized by disease promoting CD4+ T lymphocytes  
The invention provides methods for identifying peptide epitopes that activate CD4+ T cells involved in the pathogenesis of diseases, e.g., autoimmune diseases, susceptibility to which is determined...
7405203 Pharmaceutical compositions including low dosages of desmopressin  
The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising 0.5 ng to 20 μg desmopressin and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The present invention is also directed to a...
7402563 EPF derived peptides and therapeutic compositions  
The present invention provides assays for the study of the interaction of EPF and its EPF-related peptides with a hDRR receptor. The assays are useful to identify whether a test compound can bind...
7399747 Peptides carrying substances across the blood brain barrier  
The invention concerns the use of a linear peptide paired with an active substance for diagnosing or treating a CNS pathology by preparing a medicine capable of crossing the blood brain barrier to...
7396815 Cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition containing peptides  
A cosmetic and/or dermatological and/or pharmaceutical composition includes, as the active ingredient, at least one peptide with sequence X 1 -Y-Phe-Thr-X 2 -Ala-Thr-Z-Ile-X 3 -Leu-X 4 -Phe-Leu-X 5...
7390873 Antimicrobial cationic peptides  
A novel class of cationic peptides having antimicrobial activity is disclosed. These peptides can be encompassed by the formulas: X 1 X 1 PX 2 X 3 X 2 P(X 2 X 2 P) n X 2 X 3 (X 5 ) 0 ; (SEQ ID...
7388072 MAGE peptides presented by HLA class II molecules  
The invention describes HLA class II binding peptides encoded by the MAGE tumor associated genes, as well as nucleic acids encoding such peptides and antibodies relating thereto. The peptides...
7387779 Anti-angiogenic proteins and fragments and methods of use thereof  
Proteins with anti-angiogenic properties are disclosed, and fragments thereof, and methods of using those proteins and fragments to inhibit or promote angiogenesis.
7387997 α-conotoxin MII analogues  
The invention relates to novel conopeptides and/or novel Luses of conopeptides. The conopeptides of the invention are analogs of α-Conotoxin MII that are selective for α6-containing nAChRs as...
7387998 STQ peptides  
The invention describes methods for inhibiting angiogenesis in a tissue by administering an antagonist that specifically binds to a proteolyzed or denatured laminin with substantially greater...
7385025 Metallopeptide compounds  
Metallopeptides with a sequence of a biologically active alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH), gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone (γ-MSH), or bombesin sequence of length n residues,...
7381705 Inhibitors of hepatitis C virus  
The present invention relates to methods that employ peptides or peptide derivatives to inhibit hepatitis C virus infection. The present invention is based in part on the discovery that E2 envelope...
7381701 Compositions and methods for treating conditions related to ephrin signaling with cupredoxins  
The present invention relates to compositions and methods of use of cupredoxins, and variants, derivatives and structural equivalents of cupredoxins that interfere with the ephrin signaling system...
7381534 Purified linear epitopes from cashew nuts, nucleic acids encoding therefor, and associated methods  
Disclosed are major allergenic proteins in cashew nut, which are legumin-like proteins and 2S albumins. Also disclosed is a polypeptide allergen in the 7S superfamily, which includes vicilin-like...
7381411 Aglyco products and methods of use  
Glycoconjugates, therapeutic compositions containing the glycoconjugates and therapeutic methods of using the glycoconjugates are disclosed. In particular, peptide constituents of aglyco 10B, which...