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7332645 IL-21 as a regulator of immunoglobin production  
A transgenic mouse is disclosed herein whose somatic and germ cells comprise a disrupted IL-21 receptor gene, the disruption being sufficient to inhibit the binding of IL-21 to an IL-21 receptor,...
6660904 HIV and CD4 transgenic animals and uses therefor  
The invention provides transgenic animals comprising a lentiviral transgene, such as an HIV transgene. Also within the scope of the invention are cells and eggs from the transgenic animal. Further...
6627792 Human T cell-engrafted mouse, method for developing same and use thereof  
The present invention provides a method for developing a human T cell-engrafted mouse, which includes transplanting a human-derived bone tissue into an inbred line mouse deficient in immune cells,...
6610905 Transgenic mouse model for Kaposi's sarcoma  
The present invention relates to a non-human transgenic mouse containing a constitutively active G-protein coupled receptor, which produces Kaposi's sarcoma-like symptoms. The transgenic mouse is...
6593511 Models of chronic and acute inflammatory diseases  
Methods and compositions are provided for the creation and screening of non-human animal models having chronic inflammation. Immunocompromised host animals are injected with a population of...
6563014 Self-contained system for sustained viral replication  
Transgenic non-human animals are described comprising a transgene for a species-specific pathogen and transgene(s) for at least one receptor restricting infection of the pathogen to the host...
6455756 Long term xenogeneic myeloid and lymphoid cell production in chimeric immunocompromised mice  
Immunocompromised mammalian hosts are sub-cutaneously implanted with a combination of human fetal bone and spleen. The chimeric animals can produce human B-cells, myeloid cells and T-cells for up...
6444872 Large animal model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompromised host  
A model of systemic mold/Aspergillus infection in a profoundly immunocompromised host has been established in the beagle dog. The beagle was rendered immunosuppressed using a combination of total...
6384298 Transgenic mice depleted in a mature lymphocytic cell-type  
Transgenic mice having a phenotype characterized by the substantial depletion of a mature lymphocytic cell type otherwise naturally occurring in the species from which the transgenic mouse is...
6316691 Atrichia mouse  
The invention relates to an atrichia mouse which grows juvenile hair but is deficient in the ability to grow pelage hair and, more particularly, to an atrichia mouse such that the spontaneous...
6307122 Infection of human neural xenografts  
Immunocompromised or immunosuppressed non-primate chimeric mammalian hosts comprising a neuronal graft in the eye are provided for studying various events associated with humans. Particularly, the...
6248721 Method of using mouse model for evaluation of HIV vaccines  
The present invention provides animals and methods for the evaluation of vaccines. In particular, the present invention provides humanized animal models for the evaluation of vaccines designed to...
6232522 Non-human animal model for systemic lupus erythematosis  
A specific method has been developed to produce an autoimmune response and resulting clinical symptoms for a particular disease process. Peptides or other structures derived from an autoantigen and...
6184436 Transgenic mice expressing HIV-1 in immune cells  
The present invention relates to a transgenic mouse to serve as a small animal model of AIDS which comprises at least a DNA sequence coding for HIV-1 nef or a HIV-1 DNA genome essentially...
6172278 Ikaros transgenic cells and mice  
Transgenic cells, transgenic mice having an Ikaros transgene and methods for the use thereof.
6156952 HIV transgenic animals and uses therefor  
The invention provides transgenic animals comprising a lentiviral transgene, such as an HIV transgene. Also within the scope of the invention are cells and eggs from the transgenic animal. Further...
6060643 Mouse model with human immune system  
The present invention provides a non-human genetically immunodeficient mammal the peripheral blood of which contains a non-lethal percent of T-cells of human origin which is at least 20% as well as...
6054116 Chimeric mouse for human and mouse immune systems  
This invention is directed to a chimeric mouse capable of mounting murine cellular and humoral immune response, where the chimeric mouse is tolerant of human tissue implanted therein. The chimeric...
6023010 Transgenic non-human animals depleted in a mature lymphocytic cell-type  
Transgenic mice having a phenotype characterized by the substantial depletion of a mature lymphocytic cell type otherwise naturally occurring in the species from which the transgenic mouse is...
6002066 H2-M modified transgenic mice  
A transgenic mouse with alterations in the H2-Ma gene is prepared by introduction of an altered H2-Ma gene into a host mouse. The resulting transgenic mice do not produce functional H2-M molecules.
5981829 ΔNur77 transgenic mouse  
The present invention provides a transgenic mouse containing a transgene, said transgene comprising a truncated Nur77 (ΔNur77) gene. Also provided is a double transgenic mouse, wherein said double...
5959172 Gender-specific fading down turkey breed  
The present invention relates to a method of rapidly determining the gender of fowl. The present invention further relates to a new breed of turkey.
5936138 Gene encoding mutant L3T4 protein which facilitates HIV infection and transgenic mouse expressing such protein  
Disclosed are (1) a DNA sequence encoding a mutant L3T4 protein which, when expressed on the surface of a cell, is capable of facilitating infection of the cell by human immunodeficiency virus; the...
5925802 Functional reconstitution of SCID-bo mice with bovine fetal hematopoietic tissues  
The present invention provides a non-human chimeric mammal, comprising a severe-combined immunodeficient mammal engrafted with bovine immune system tissues, wherein said chimeric mammal is...
5877396 Mice mutant for functional Fc receptors and method of treating autoimmune diseases  
Disclosed herein is a non-naturally occurring non-human vertebrate animal incapable of expressing a functional Fc receptor which may optionally be capable of expressing a protein which comprises a...
5859314 Mice with targeted tyrosine kinase, lyn, disruption  
A non-human animal carrying a disruption of a gene encoding a lyn protein tyrosine kinase provides a convenient system for the study of diseases associated with or caused by lyn deficiency, and for...
5859307 Mutant RAG-1 deficient animals having no mature B and T lymphocytes  
Immunodeficient animals are generated by introducing a mutation in RAG-1 into the germline of the animals via gene targeting in embryonic stem cells. The production of mutant RAG-1 deficient mice...
5850004 Transgenic mouse deficient in inducible nitric oxide synthase  
The present invention provides an inducible nitric oxide synthase ("iNOS")-deficient transgenic mouse, novel replacement vectors designed for the disruption of the iNOS gene, embryonic stem (ES)...
5850001 Transgenic mouse for the neuronal expression of HIV gp160  
The present invention relates to a transgenic non-human mammal, whose germ cells and somatic cells contain a recombinant env gene sequence which is operably linked to a promoter effective for the...
5849994 Animal model for HIV-1 induced disease  
HIV-1 does not cause disease in any non-human species. Thus, there is no animal model system to evaluate the efficacy of strategies aimed at preventing or ameliorating disease caused by this virus....
5847257 Transgenic mouse deficient in T-cells  
The present invention relates to a transgenic mouse deficient in T-cells, which is provided by fusing human heat shock protein (Hsp) gene with H2K promoter and transferring it to a mouse....
5831142 Regulatory elements controlling tissue-specific gene expression  
The invention includes recombinant DNA regulatory elements which control expression of the CD19 gene in a B-lineage-restricted manner.
5777193 Animals with targeted gene disruption  
The invention provides transgenic non-human animals in which genes encoding colony-stimulating factors have been specifically disrupted, so that the animals do not express the respective factors....
5731490 Mutant mouse lacking the expression of interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF-1)  
Interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) is implicated in the regulation of type I interferons (IFN) and cell growth. The invention is a mutant mouse lacking expression of the IRF-1 gene. Mice...
5714667 Mice lacking expression of CTLA-4 receptor  
Disclosed is a mouse in which expression of the gene encoding the CTLA-4 receptor is suppressed. Also disclosed is a nucleic acid construct useful in preparing such a mouse, and a cell line...
5698767 Human immune system in non-human animal  
Laboratory non-human animals in which the immune system of a donor is induced in and thrives in vivo and expresses the immune response of the donor animal in a recipient non-human animal of a...
5698765 Mouse having a disrupted CD4 gene  
A mutant mouse strain without CD4 expression has been generated by disrupting the CD4 gene using embryonic stem cell technology. In these mice CD4 + T lymphocytes are not present in peripheral...
5675059 Mouse lacking the expression of interferon regulatory factor 2 (IRF-2)  
The transcription factors, IRF-1 and IRF-2 are induced by interferons (IFNs) and a variety of other cytokines. IRF-1 functions as an activator whereas IRF-2 represses IRF-1 action by competing for...
5663481 Animal model of the human immune system  
The present invention relates to a non-human chimeric mammal having characteristics of a functional human immune system and having functional human lymphocytes reconstituted in the mammal's...
5644065 Genetically engineered mice containing alterations in the MHC class II genes  
The present invention provides mice which are deficient in the normal expression of one or more MHC class II genes, to mice heterozygous for such deficiency, and to cell lines, preferably...
5639939 Chimeric immunocompromised mammal comprosing vascularized fetal organ tissue  
Xenogeneic tissue is introduced into an immunocompromised host for interacting with agents and using such interaction for evaluating efficacy of drugs and vaccines, producing xenogeneic monoclonal...
5633426 In vivo use of human bone marrow for investigation and production  
Chimeric immunocompromised hosts are provided, comprising human bone marrow of at least 4 weeks from the time of implantation. The bone marrow is found to assume the normal population of bone...
5625122 Mouse having a disrupted lck gene  
A mutant non-human mammal lacking expression of the lymphocyte-specific tyrosine kinase p56 lck . Lck deficient mice possess few peripheral T lymphocytes and a pronounced thymic atrophy. The...
5602305 Immunodeficient animal model for studying T cell-mediated immune  
The present invention describes a novel immunodeficient rodent model comprising an organ graft, such as a human skin graft, said graft containing microvessels lined by endothelial cells, human T...
5583278 Recombination activating gene deficient mouse  
This invention relates to a recombinant mouse with both alleles of recombination activating gene 2 being functionally deficient. This invention discloses the method to make such mouse and the uses...
5574206 Transgenic mouse carrying a non-infectious HIV genome  
Disclosed herein is a transgenic mouse carrying a transgene which expresses non-infectious HIV ribonucleic acid, and the complementary proteins thereof. The transgenic mouse is useful as a source...
5530179 Transgenic immunodeficient animal models  
The invention features a transgenic mouse having a substantial deficiency in functionally active natural killer cells and T lymphocytes which is useful as a model system for immune diseases,...
5530178 Mutant mouse lacking CD8 surface marker  
A mutant mouse strain without CD8 (Lyt-2 and Lyt-3) expression on the cell surface has been generated by disrupting the Lyt-2 gene using embryonic stem cell technology. In these mammals, for...
5516977 Xenogeneic tissue implant in ear pinna  
Immunocompromised hosts comprising xenogeneic fetal lymph node tissue implanted in the ear pinna are provided. The chimeric hosts are prepared by inserting the xenogeneic lymph node tissue into the...
5434340 Transgenic mice depleted in mature T-cells and methods for making transgenic mice  
Transgenic mice having a phenotype characterized by the substantial absence of mature T lymphocytes otherwise naturally occurring in said mice. The phenotype is conferred in the transgenic mouse by...
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