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6153581 Drug for recovering renal function  
Drug which contains human growth hormones capable of recovering the renal function when administered to a patient who has renal insufficiency but has not yet undergone kidney dialysis. By...
6146851 DNA encoding NV2 (long form) and carboxy truncated fragments thereof  
A colony stimulating factor, CSF-1, is a lymphokine useful in regulating the immune system is a lymphokine useful in overcoming the immunosuppression induced by chemotherapy or resulting from other...
6143866 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor and method for obtaining the same  
At least two substantially purified tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors are disclosed which are glycoproteins that are active against TNF. The isolation of 3O kDa and 40 KDa TNF inhibitor from...
6143523 Human growth hormone variants  
Human growth hormone variants and their nucleic acids are disclosed wherein the amino acid residues at positions 10, 14, 18, 21, 167, 171, 174, 176 and 179 have been replaced with other amino...
6139832 Leukocyte adhesion inhibitor-1 (LAI-1) Polypeptides  
There are disclosed therapeutic compositions and methods using isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding a human chemokine beta-11 (Ck beta-11) polypeptide and a human leukocyte adhesion inhibitor-1...
6136563 Human growth hormone variants comprising amino acid substitutions  
Human growth hormone variants are disclosed having enhanced affinity for the growth hormone receptor. Also disclosed are human growth hormone variants conjugated to one or more chemical groups,...
6132720 Immunogens against gonadotropin releasing hormone  
Immunogenic compositions capable of generating an immune response in mammals against GnRH are disclosed. The immunogenic compositions are effective in methods of treating gonadotropin and gonadal...
6127528 Process for adsorbing and removing tumor necrosis factor-α  
The present invention relates to an adsorbent being capable of efficiently removing tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) in a body fluid, an adsorber using the adsorbent and a process for adsorbing a...
6123916 Therapeutic use of somatostatin peptides  
The invention relates to a new pharmaceutical use of somatostatin peptides comprising on the terminal amino group a polyamino polycarboxylic group, in free form or in a pharmaceutically acceptable...
6120989 Isolated human cytomegalovirus polypeptides and uses thereof  
Diagnostically relevant polypeptides and fusion proteins comprising an amino acid sequence which originates from cytomegalovirus and corresponds to a region of the major DNA-binding protein or of...
6117422 N∇2-CSF-1(long form) and carboxy truncated fragments thereof  
A colony stimulating factor, CSF-1, is a lymphokine useful in regulating the immune system. is a lymphokine useful in overcoming the immunosuppression induced by chemotherapy or resulting from...
6114142 Parasitic helminth nucleic acid molecules/and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to parasitic helminth proteins of about 39 kD (i.e., P39 proteins); to parasitic helminth P39 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such proteins; and to...
6107021 Synthetic peptide vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease  
The present invention relates to the use of a peptide composition as an immunogen, with each peptide contained therein comprising a target antigenic site derived from the VP1 capsid protein of...
6107465 IL-1β and derivatives thereof and drugs  
A homogeneous interleukin 1β (IL-1β), its derivative having a modified amino acid sequence of IL-1β, a gene coding for said derivative, medical composition comprising said derivative as a ph...
6106805 Diagnostic composition containing an LH-RH antagonist for hysteroscopy  
The invention relates to a diagnostic composition for improving the effectiveness of hysteroscopy, characterized in that it contains an LH-RH antagonist, in particular cetrorelix. The composition...
6103224 N∇2 CSF-1 (short form) and carboxy truncated fragments thereof  
A colony stimulating factor, CSF-1, is a lymphokine useful in regulating the immune system. is a lymphokine useful in overcoming the immunosuppression induced by chemotherapy or resulting from...
6103500 Production of tissue factor pathway inhibitor  
A method for the production of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI) and Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor 2 (TFPI-2), and muteins thereof is disclosed wherein the protein is retained within a yeast...
6099843 Parasitic helminth PLA2 proteins  
The present invention relates to parasitic helminth PLA2 proteins; to parasitic helminth PLA2 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such proteins; to antibodies raised against such...
6084071 Human L105 polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same  
A chemokine, human L105, is disclosed.
6066482 Acyltransferase and gene encoding acyltransferase  
Essentially pure acyltransferase is provided which is functional to catalyze reaction to form sugar esters. Also provided is isolated gene encoding acyltransferase. Additionally provided is method...
6063901 Macrophage receptor with a collagenous domain  
The present invention is directed to processes for isolating and identifying the nucleotide sequence of a gene for a novel macrophage receptor with collagenous structure, termed "MARCO". The new...
6057292 Method for inhibiting growth hormone action  
Human growth hormone variants are disclosed having enhanced affinity for the growth hormone receptor. Also disclosed are human growth hormone variants conjugated to one or more chemical groups,...
6054556 Melanocortin receptor antagonists and agonists  
Cyclic lactam peptides are disclosed which inhibit at various levels of antagonism the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), melanocortin 3 receptor (MC3R), melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), and...
6051390 Complex-bound inhibitors of metabolic enzymes capable of being activated, useful as molecular markers for diagnostic and therapy monitoring purposes  
This invention relates to the use of an inhibitor of an activatable metabolic enzyme, which inhibitor is bound to a high molecular weight carrier, as a molecular marker for determining the...
6034062 Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-9 compositions and their uses  
Purified Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP)-9 proteins and processes for producing them are disclosed. The proteins may be used in the treatment of bone and cartilage defects and in wound healing and...
6028176 High-affinity interleukin-4 muteins  
This invention is directed to recombinant human IL-4 muteins numbered in accordance with wild-type IL-4 wherein the muteins comprise at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group...
6017523 Therapeutic methods employing mutant human interleukin-3 (IL-3) polypeptides  
The present invention relates to recombinant human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins). These hIL-3 muteins contain one to three amino acid substitutions and may also have...
6018036 Nucleic acids encoding cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor (Interleukin-10)  
Mammalian genes and proteins, designated cytokine synthesis inhibitory factors (CSIFs, now known as Interleukin-10 (IL-10)), are provided which are capable of inhibiting the synthesis of cytokines...
6015883 Rantes homolog from prostate  
The present invention provides a polynucleotide (PTEC) isolated from a prostate cDNA library which identifies and encodes a novel human rantes homolog PTEC (prostate expressed chemokine). The...
6013506 Feline leukemia virus vaccines  
Disclosed are recombinant baculovirus expressing the gag, gp70, and gp85 genes of feline leukemia virus. Also disclosed are vaccines based on protein expressed from these recombinants. Also...
6013626 Cryptophycins from synthesis  
A cryptophycin compound is provided having the structure: ##STR1## Further provided are methods of producing cryptophycins by total synthesis and methods of using cryptophycins in pharmaceuticals....
6010700 Polypeptides p57 or p9.5 of Borna disease virus and their use for diagnosis and immunization  
The invention involves polypeptides which correspond to amino acid sequences of protein p57 or protein p9.5 of Borna disease virus. These polypeptides, as well as DNA and RNA fragments are used in...
6010704 Polypeptides and antibodies characteristic of papillomavirus, and diagnostic procedures and vaccines making use of them  
The present invention provides papillomavirus DNA, and more particularly DNA probes derived from papillomavirus. The present invention also provides procedures for the use of DNA derived from...
6007804 IL-6 as serum uric acid decreasing compound  
The present invention provides a serum uric acid decreasing agent which contains interleukin-6 (IL-6) as the active ingredient together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; and a method for...
6001606 Polynucleotides encoding myeloid progenitor inhibitory factor-1 (MPIF-1) and polypeptides encoded thereby  
There are disclosed therapeutic compositions and methods using isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding a human myeloid progenitor inhibitory factor-1 (MPIF-1) polypeptide (previously termed MIP-3...
6001960 Synthetic somatostatin mimics  
Relatively small cyclic peptides that mimic the biological and/or chemical activity of larger cyclic peptide such as somatostatin, as well as synthetic methods therefor. In certain embodiments,...
5998580 Photosensitive caged macromolecules  
Disclosed is a method for preparing a photosensitive peptide which is capable of being activated or deactivated in a biological system, including the steps of: (a) providing an amino acid including...
5998376 Substance P treatment for immunostimulation  
Substance P aerosols are effective in replenishing immune systems compromised by environmental toxicants. They are also useful for prophylaxis against and treatment of infections and neoplasms....
5994104 Interleukin-12 fusion protein  
This invention relates to Interleukin-12 fusion proteins and nucleic acid constructs encoding them, and to the use of such fusion proteins and constructs in tumour therapy, especially therapy of...
5989548 Peptide-based composition against papillomavirus infection  
Pharmaceutical compositions comprising an antigenic amount of peptides derived from the L1 and L2 OFR's of human papillomavirus type 16 coupled to a carrier or in multimer form.
5990276 Synthetic inhibitors of hepatitis C virus NS3 protease  
An inhibitor of the HCV NS3 protease. The inhibitor is a subsequence of a substrate of the NS3 protease or a subsequence of the NS4A cofactor. Another inhibitor of the present invention contains a...
5989839 Use of MOLT4 CD69 expression to determine the presence and activity of interferon inhibitors  
Disclosed is a method of determining the presence and activity of interferon inhibitors in a test sample, preferably human blood serum. The method includes the steps of culturing cells which...
5989836 Method for measuring the binding sites for macrophage-derived inflammatory mediator (MIP-1α and MIP-1β)  
An inflammatory cytokine is disclosed which has been isolated from cells that have been incubated with a stimulator material. The inflammatory cytokine comprises a protein that is capable of...
5985654 Recombinant poxvirus and streptococcal M protein vaccine  
Viruses of the family poxviridae such as vaccinia or fowlpox viruses are modified to contain a gene which expresses a protein corresponding to the conserved exposed region of the M6 protein. The...
5985613 Use of an "immunodeficiency-virus suppressing lymphokine (ISL) "to inhibit the replication of viruses, in particular of retroviruses  
An isolated polypeptide which inhibits the replication of retroviruses in peripheral blood lymphocytes and i) is encoded by the DNA sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or complementary sequences; or ii)...
5986068 Site-directed mutagenesis modified glycoprotein hormones and methods of use  
Described are new glycoprotein hormones capable of competing with natural hormones for the normal receptor binding sites but substantially incapable of effecting post receptor activities. The...
5985834 Nova- and decapeptides in the preparation of a drug for the treatment of aids  
Described are LHRH-antagonistic and bombesin-antagonistic nona- and decapeptides suitable for use in the preparation of a drug for the treatment of AIDS and ARC as well as for use in the...
5977068 Stabilized growth hormone compositions  
The present invention relates to compositions of growth hormones and preservatives which do not interfere with the activity of the growth hormone.
5977298 Calcitonin derivatives  
The present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z represents Gly or Cys; X represents an (α-amino acid residue; Y represents a natural calcitonin moiety, a ...
5977306 Parasitic helminth P39 proteins, and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to parasitic helminth proteins of about 39 kD (i.e., P39 proteins); to parasitic helminth P39 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such proteins; and to...