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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...
7378396 Therapeutic agents and methods for cardiovascular disease  
The present invention provides methods and agents for treating subjects who have or are at risk of developing or having cardiovascular disease. Such agents inhibit binding of myeloperoxidase (MPO)...
7378506 Synthetic genes for plant gums and other hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins  
A new approach in the field of plant gums is described which presents a new solution to the production of hydroxyproline(Hyp)-rich glycoproteins (HRGPs), repetitive proline-rich proteins (RPRPs)...
7374875 Peptides having affinity for the gp120 viral protein and use thereof  
The present invention relates to a family of peptides exhibiting high affinity and specificity for the viral protein gp120, to methods for producing these peptides, and to the use of these peptides.
7371726 Neutralizing GDF8 epitope-based growth enhancing vaccine  
The invention provides new, specific antigenic peptides from the protein GDF8. The invention also provides fusion proteins comprising the new peptides, immunogens and vaccines based on the new...
7371813 Method for use of IGF-binding protein for selective sensitization of target cells in vivo  
New methods for the treatment of human disease are provided. IGFBP-3 is administered together with a co-administered agent to subjects having disease, thereby alleviating the symptoms of the...
7368119 Compositions and methods for WT1 specific immunotherapy  
Compositions and methods for the therapy of malignant diseases, such as leukemia and cancer, are disclosed. The compositions comprise one or more of a WT1 polynucleotide, a WT1 polypeptide, an...
7368127 Biomedical devices with peptide containing coatings  
Biomedical devices with stable peptide coatings are provided. The coatings are formed by incorporating at least one latent reactive component into the reactive mixture, forming a medical device...
7365047 Use of pentagastrin to inhibit gastric acid secretion or as a diuretic  
This invention pertains to the discovery that pentagastrin, when administered in conjunction with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is synergistic with the PPI and significantly increases the efficacy...
7365153 Biologically active peptide and agent containing the same  
A peptide having any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 13, preferably a peptide having any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 2 to 9 or a peptide having any one of the...
7361731 Peptide derivatives, and their use for the synthesis of silicon-based composite materials  
Methods for forming peptide derivatives using functional moieties and peptide derivatives are provided. Further, methods for using peptide derivatives to form silicon-based composite materials and...
7358230 Conserved diaphanous-related formin autoregulatory domain (DAD)  
The Diaphanousrelated formins (DRFs) constitute a subclass of FH proteins known for their ability to bind activated Rho subfamily of small GTP-binding proteins which link FH proteins to cellular...
7358336 Fluorescent protein from Montastraea cavernosa  
mcFP encoding nucleic acids, polypeptides and antibodies immunologically specific therefore are disclosed. Methods of use thereof are also provided.
7354739 TML polynucleotides  
The present invention is directed to polynucleotides, peptides, variants, and uses thereof for a novel peptide fragment designated TML peptides. Binding of the peptide fragment has been shown in...
7354900 Treatment and inhibition of ocular infections and wounds by CAP37 and CAP37 peptides  
A method for treating ocular conditions such as bacterial keratitis, bacterial conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers and wounds, endophthalmitis, and blebitis in mammals, by using a native, synthetic, or...
7351855 Chemically defined non-polymeric valency platform molecules and conjugates thereof  
Chemically-defined, non-polymeric valency platform molecules and conjugates comprising chemically-defined valency platform molecules and biological or chemical molecules including polynucleotide...
7351690 Knockout identification of target-specific sites in peptides  
The invention provides methods for identification and determination of target-specific sites in peptides and proteins, including a method for determining the primary sequence of a secondary...
7351792 Recombinant C140 receptor, its agonists and antagonists, and nucleic acids encoding the receptor  
Nucleic acid molecules encoding the C140 cell surface receptor have been cloned and sequenced. The availability of C140 receptor DNA permits the recombinant production of the C140 receptor which...
7351693 Peptides and nucleic acids of the cathelicidin family, derived from fish, and uses thereof  
The invention relates to anti-microbial and immunostimulatory molecules of the cathelicidin family derived from fish. The invention provides a novel cathelicidin molecule, fragments, derivatives...
7348401 Peptides that inhibit complement activation  
The present invention relates to compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions that inhibit complement activation, and contain amino acid sequences X 1 -X 2 -X 3 -W-E-X 4 -X 5 -X 6 and/or Z...
7348308 Glycogen synthase kinase-3 inhibitors  
Peptide inhibitors of glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) having an amino acid sequence motif of XZXXXS(p)X, wherein S(p)=phosphorylated serine or phosphorylated threonine, X=any amino acid, and...
7348400 α-conotoxin peptides with analgesic properties  
This invention relates to novel α-conotoxin-like peptides comprising the following sequence of amino acids: Xaa 1 CCSXaa 2 Xaa 3 Xaa 4 CXaa 5 Xaa 6 Xaa 7 Xaa 8 Xaa 9 Xaa 10 Xaa 11 C—NH 2 in...
7348010 Vaccine against cancer diseases that are associated with the her-2/neu oncogene  
The present invention relates to peptides of the extracellular domain of a HER-2/neu protein, conjugates comprising said peptides linked to an immunogenic carrier, compositions thereof, nucleic...
7348155 Method for identifying compounds for treating aging processes in the coronary circulatory system  
The invention relates to a method for identifying a compound which modifies the activity of the urotensin II receptor, with genes or gene products which are involved in the structure, formation or...
7348409 Antimicrobially active peptide  
An antimicrobially active peptide comprises the DCD protein or a fragment of DCD, preferably derived from the C-terminal region.
7348402 Antimicrobial peptide, its analogs and antimicrobial composition comprising them  
Disclosed is a novel antimicrobial peptide having excellent antimicrobial activities, its analogs and an antimicrobial composition comprising them. The antimicrobial peptide alternatively comprises...
7342105 Antibody and use thereof  
The antibody of the present invention, which specifically reacts with the N-terminal or C-terminal partial peptide of TGR23-2 ligand, is useful in detecting and quantifying the TGR23-2 ligand....
7342093 Compounds that inhibit Hsp90 protein-protein interactions with IAP proteins  
Disclosed herein are compounds that inhibit Hsp90 interactions with IAP proteins, such as Survivin, XIAP, cIAP1, or cIAP2, and methods for identifying and using such compounds.
7342094 Tumor vaccines for MUC1-positive carcinomas  
Tumor vaccines for the use against MUC1 positive carcinomas are presented. A tumor vaccine containing synthetic peptides comprising sequences of the human epithelial mucin MUC1 containing the...
7335724 Peptides immunoreactive with autoantibodies from patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis  
The invention relates to a peptide derived from an antigen recognized by autoantibodies, which peptide is reactive with autoimmune antibodies from a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The...
7332586 Nanoparticle delivery vehicle  
A nanoparticle delivery vehicle, comprising a nanoparticle, an active agent and a nuclear localization signal and methods of modulating gene expression and protein expression employing the...
7332567 Fret protease assays for clostridial toxins  
The present invention provides clostridial toxin substrates useful in assaying for the protease activity of any clostridial toxin, including botulinum toxins of all serotypes as well as tetanus...
7332474 Peptides and related compounds having thrombopoietic activity  
The present invention relates generally to novel peptides and related compounds that have thrombopoietic activity. The compounds of the invention may be used to increase production of platelets or...
7329650 Peptides and peptide analogues designed from HFE protein and their uses in the treatment of iron overload diseases  
The present invention relates to peptides and peptide analogues designed from HFE protein. In particular, it relates to peptides and peptide analogues designed from an alpha-1 region of HFE protein...
7329725 Phage displayed Trp cage ligands  
Trp cage binding domain polypeptides are disclosed. The Trp cage binding domains have the generic formulas of SEQ ID NO: 2, 7, 10 or 11. They can be efficiently produced and screened using phage...
7326688 Analogs of gastric inhibitory polypeptide and their use of treatment for diabetes  
The present invention provides peptides which stimulate the release of insulin. The peptides, based on GIP 1-42 include substitutions and/or modifications which enhance and influence secretion...
7326535 Immunoreactive peptides from Epstein-Barr virus  
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) specific polypeptides are disclosed. Also disclosed are the use of these polypeptides for the production of polypeptide-specific antibodies and the diagnosis and treatment...
7326767 Immunotherapeutic methods using epitopes of WT-1 and GATA-1  
A peptide comprising the amino acid sequence RMFPNAPYL (SEQ ID NO:1) or a portion or variant thereof provided that the peptide is not intact human WT-1 polypeptide or a peptide comprising the amino...
7323541 Polypeptide DNA thereof and use of the same  
The present invention aims at providing a novel polypeptide, a receptor, a DNA thereof, and the like. Specifically, the present invention provides a polypeptide having a binding ability to the...
7314858 Retrocyclins: antiviral and antimicrobial peptides  
Retrocyclin peptides are small antimicrobial agents with potent activity against bacteria and viruses. The peptides are nonhemolytic, and exhibit minimal in vitro cytotoxicity. A pharmaceutical...
7314856 Adrenomedullin agonists  
A method for promoting bone growth in a patient (e.g., a mammal such as a human) said method including the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of adrenomedullin or an...
7312195 Cyclised conotoxin peptides  
This invention relates to cyclised conotoxin peptides, processes for their preparation and their pharmaceutical use.
7312190 Pharmaceutical compositions of apolipoprotein A-I agonists and their use to treat dyslipidemic disorders  
The present invention provides peptides and peptide analogues that mimic the structural and pharmacological properties of human ApoA-I. The peptides and peptide analogues are useful to treat a...
7312302 Compositions for the detection of enzyme activity in biological samples and methods of use thereof  
The present invention provides for novel reagents whose fluorescence increases in the presence of particular proteases. The reagents comprise a characteristically folded peptide backbone conjugated...
7312080 Plant resistance to insect pests mediated by viral proteins  
The invention involves combining a peptide toxin effective against insects, including but not limited to thrips, leaf hoppers, and beetles, with a transport peptide capable of facilitating transfer...
7309759 Compositions and methods for treating infections using cationic peptides alone or in combination with antibiotics  
Compositions and methods for treating infections, especially bacterial infections, are provided. Indolicidin peptide analogues containing at least two basic amino acids are prepared. The analogues...
7304035 Stimulation of bone growth with thrombin peptide derivatives  
Disclosed is a method of stimulating bone growth at a site in a subject in need of osteoinduction. The method comprises the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agonist of...
7304127 Polypeptides that bind HIV gp120 and related nucleic acids, antibodies, compositions, and methods of use  
The present invention provides, among other things, a polypeptide that binds with the gp120 envelope protein of HIV, in particular HIV-1, under physiological conditions, a nucleic acid that encodes...