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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7439347 | Hepatitis C virus non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene Disclosed herein is the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolated from a human patient. Embodiments of the invention include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nuclei... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7335359 | Glycosylated specificity exchangers The present invention is directed to ligand/receptor and antigen/antibody specificity exchangers comprising a saccharide or glycoconjugate. Methods of making these specificity exchangers and methods of using said specificity exchangers to treat or prevent human dise... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332166 | Glycosylated specificity exchangers The present invention is directed to ligand/receptor and antigen/antibody specificity exchangers comprising a saccharide or glycoconjugate. Methods of making these specificity exchangers and methods of using said specificity exchangers to treat or prevent human dise... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7318926 | Glycosylated specificity exchangers The present invention is directed to ligand/receptor and antigen/antibody specificity exchangers comprising a saccharide or glycoconjugate. Methods of making these specificity exchangers and methods of using said specificity exchangers to treat or prevent human dise... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7307066 | Hepatitis C virus codon optimized non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene Aspects of the present invention relate to the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolate. Embodiments include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nucleic acids and pept... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7261883 | Vaccines containing ribavirin and methods of use thereof The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing the effect of vaccines in animals, such as domestic, sport, or pet species, and humans. More particularly, the use of Ribavirin as an adjuvant to a vaccine protocol and compositions having Ribav... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7244715 | Vaccines containing ribavirin and methods of use thereof Compositions and methods for enhancing the effect of vaccines in animals, such as domestic, sport, or pet species, and humans are disclosed. More particularly, vaccine compositions comprising ribavirin and an antigen, preferably an antigen that has an epitope presen... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7244422 | Vaccines containing ribavirin and methods of use thereof The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing the effect of vaccines in animals, such as domestic, sport, or pet species, and humans. More particularly, the use of Ribavirin as an adjuvant to a vaccine protocol and compositions having Ribav... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7241440 | Vaccines containing ribavirin and methods of use thereof Compositions and methods for enhancing the effect of vaccines in animals, such as domestic, sport, or pet species, and humans are disclosed. More particularly, vaccine compositions comprising ribavirin and an antigen, preferably an antigen that has an epitope presen... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7226912 | Hepatitis C virus non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene Disclosed herein is the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolated from a human patient. Embodiments of the invention include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nuclei... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7223743 | Hepatitis C virus codon optimized non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene Aspects of the present invention relate to the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolate. Embodiments include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nucleic acids and pept... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7022830 | Hepatitis C virus codon optimized non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene Aspects of the present invention relate to the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolate. Embodiments include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nucleic acids and pept... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7019111 | Glycosylated ligand/receptor specificity exchangers specific for bacterial adhesion receptors The present invention generally relates to compositions and methods for preventing and treating human diseases including, but not limited to, pathogens such as bacteria, yeast, parasites, fungus, viruses, and cancer. More specifically, embodiments described herein c... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7012129 | Antiviral composition comprising glycine amide Embodiments relate to the discovery that certain tripeptide amides and glycine amide can be used to inhibit viral infection, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. More specifically, medicaments comprising said tripeptide amides and/or glycine amide... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6933366 | Specificity exchangers that redirect antibodies to bacterial adhesion receptors Specificity exchangers and methods of making and using specificity exchangers are disclosed. Specificity exchangers are useful for preventing and treating human diseases including cancer and those resulting from pathogens such as bacteria, yeast, parasites, fungus, ... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6660842 | Ligand/receptor specificity exchangers that redirect antibodies to receptors on a pathogen The present invention generally relates to compositions and methods for preventing and treating human diseases including, but not limited to, pathogens such as bacteria, yeast, parasites, fungus, viruses, and cancer. More specifically, embodiments describ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6593455 | Tripeptide amides that block viral infectivity and methods of use thereof Embodiments relate to the discovery that tripeptide amides, which correspond to viral capsid sequences, can be used to inhibit viral infection, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. More specifically, medicaments comprising tripeptide am... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6417324 | Synthetic peptides that bind to the hepatitis B virus core and e antigens The present invention relates generally to the field of virology. More particularly, the invention relates to the discovery that peptides, which bind to the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) core and e antigens, can be used to inhibit HBV infection. Embodiments con... | 07/09/2002 |