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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8158605 | Azacytidine analogues and uses thereof The present invention is directed toward compounds of Formula (I) as follows: wherein, R is H, R5C(O); R1 is | 04/17/2012 |
| 8137676 | Genetically engineered equine influenza virus and uses thereof The present invention relates, in general, to attenuated equine influenza viruses having an impaired ability to antagonize the cellular interferon (IFN) response, and the use of such attenuated viruses in vaccine and pharmaceutical formulations. In particular, the i... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8124101 | Genetically engineered swine influenza virus and uses thereof The present invention relates, in general, to attenuated swine influenza viruses having an impaired ability to antagonize the cellular interferon (IFN) response, and the use of such attenuated viruses in vaccine and pharmaceutical formulations. In particular, the in... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8106033 | Composition and methods for the treatment of proliferative diseases Methods and compositions are provided for treating proliferative disorders, wherein the composition comprises at least one compound according to Formula I: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of —O... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8097283 | Methods and compositions for imaging The present invention is directed to synthetic nanoparticles useful as imaging agents for use in MRI, CT, Gamma-scintigraphy, or optical imaging techniques. The synthetic nanoparticles comprise at least one apolipoprotein that is not an apoB lipoprotein, at least on... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8057803 | Attenuated negative strand viruses with altered interferon antagonist activity for use as vaccines and pharmaceuticals The present invention relates, in general, to attenuated negative-strand RNA viruses having an impaired ability to antagonize the cellular interferon (IFN) response, and the use of such attenuated viruses in vaccine and pharmaceutical formulations. The invention als... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8030013 | Methods and compositions for the diagnosis for early hepatocellular carcinoma Methods and compositions are provide to allow discrimination of dysplastic nodules from early HCC nodules. More specifically, it has been determined that TERT, GPC3, gankyrin, survivin, TOP2A, LYVE1, Ecadherin, IGFBP3, PDGFRA, TGFA, cyclin D1 and HGF are differentia... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8012490 | Recombinant influenza viruses expressing tumor-associated antigens as antitumor agents The present invention relates to the engineering of recombinant influenza viruses that express tumor-associated antigens. Expression of tumor-associated antigens by these viruses can be achieved by engineering specific epitopes into influenza virus proteins, or by e... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7955849 | Method of enriching a mammalian cell population for mesoderm cells The present invention provides cell populations that are enriched for mesendoderm and mesoderm, and cell populations that are enriched for endoderm. The cell populations of the invention are useful for generating cells for cell replacement therapy. ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7947460 | Method for diagnosis and therapy of hazelnut-induced systemic reaction The present invention is directed to methods for predicting or diagnosing a hazelnut-induced systemic reaction, and for methods for treating such a reaction. ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7939057 | Methods and compositions for modulating the mobilization of stem cells Methods and compositions for modulating the mobilization of stem cells, particularly for promoting or increasing the mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells from the bone marrow to the peripheral blood are disclosed. In particular, the invention relates to the use ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7935525 | Inhibition of ATF2 activity to treat cancer The present invention relates to novel therapies for cancer and, in particular, to therapies that are particularly suited to tumor cells resistant to other types of therapies such as radiation, chemotherapy, or combinations of both approaches. The invention provides... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7919276 | ZA loops of bromodomains The present invention provides the structural determination of a bromodomain determined by NMR spectroscopy. The present invention also provides a binding partner for the bromodomain. In addition, the present invention provides methodology for related drug discovery... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7888066 | Methods for identifying substances for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease in a subject by analyzing the expression of Semaphorin 3 and downstream effectors. It also provides a method for identifying a substance useful in the prevention or ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7799326 | Methods and compositions for cathespin k complex-mediated disorders Methods and compositions for the amelioration of symptoms mediated by the collagenolytic activity of cathepsin K complex are provided. Methods of specifically modulating the collagenolytic activity of cathepsin K without substantial interference in other biologicall... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7764814 | Display and analysis of multicontrast-weighted magnetic resonance images A multicontrast-weighted acquisition of three images is performed with an MRI system. Each image is normalized and then mapped to a separate color channel. A composite color image is formed by combining all the color channels, and this image is displayed or analyzed... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7754687 | Methods of inhibiting viral infection The present invention is directed to methods of preventing and/or treating infectious disease. In a particular aspect, the invention is directed to treating viral infections by administering an isolated Prothymosin alpha molecule (SEQ ID NO: 2) to a subject in a the... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7723023 | Use of intrinsic reporters of cell signaling for high content drug profiling and toxicity screening The present invention identifies essentially all of the members of a specific group of genes that are preferentially transcribed upon the initialization of a signal transduction pathway. The present invention also discloses methods for detecting and/or quantifying t... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7645857 | Methods of indentifying modulators of the FGF receptor The present invention provides fragments of SNT and FGFR which can form a binding complex that is amenable to structural determinations by NMR spectroscopy. The three-dimensional structural data is also included as part of the invention. In addition, the present inv... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7452540 | Enhanced immunization and suppression of oral tolerance This invention provides for methods of immunizing mammals against tumors expressing a carcinoembryonic antigen using a carcinoembryonic immunogen modified to lack cellular immunosuppressive activity or CD1d binding. The invention further provides for use of a carcin... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7369887 | Rapid multislice black blood double-inversion recovery technique for blood vessel imaging DIR imaging of blood vessels by administering a series of DIR preparation pulse modules at a repetition interval short enough that at least two DIR preparation pulse modules generally occur within each RR interval, and by acquiring image data for a plurality of slic... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7314716 | Gustducin γ subunit materials and methods Gustducin is a taste receptor cell heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide binding protein. Disclosed herein is the amino acid sequence of the gamma (γ) subunit of gustducin, as well as polynucleotide sequences encoding the γ subunit. Also disclosed are methods of modif... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7261729 | Treatment of vitiligo Disclosed herein is a novel method of treating vitiligo by using an excimer laser that emits light in the UVB range. The invention includes a method of incrementally increasing exposure of affected vitiligo areas with UVB laser light from an excimer laser to restore... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7179614 | Screening methods to identify compounds that modulate type I phosphodiesterase (PDE) activity The present invention relates to novel methods of signal transduction in cells. In particular, the invention relates to signal transduction via a class of enzymes known as phosphodiesterase enzymes or PDEs. The invention also relates to a class of signaling molecule... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7108984 | Methods of identifying modulators of the FGF receptor The present invention provides fragments of SNT and FGFR which can form a binding complex that is amenable to structural determinations by NMR spectroscopy. The three-dimensional structural data is also included as part of the invention. In addition, the present inv... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7045617 | Bisbubstrate inhibitors of kinases Protein kinase inhibitors have applications as anti-cancer therapeutic agents and biological tools in cell signalling. Potent and selective bisubstrate inhibitors for the insulin receptor tyrosine kinase are based on a phosphoryl transfer mechanism involving a disso... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6979327 | Treatment of vitiligo Disclosed herein is a novel method of treating vitiligo by using an excimer laser that emits light in the UVB range. The invention includes a method of incrementally increasing exposure of affected vitiligo areas with UVB laser light from an excimer laser to restore... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6740519 | Immortalized, homozygous stat1-deficient mammalian cell lines and their uses The present invention is directed to immortalized STAT1-deficient mammalian cell lines. STAT1 is a signal transducer and activator of transcription that becomes phosphorylated when cells are treated with type I or type II interferons and leads to induction of specif... | 05/25/2004 |