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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7438919 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7399477 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7195767 | Method to detect IgE The present invention includes a method to detect IgE using a human Fc epsilon receptor (FcεR) to detect IgE antibodies in a biological sample from a cat, a dog, or a horse. The present invention also relates to kits to perform such methods. ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7183080 | Cannie IL-5 nucleic acid molecules The present invention relates to canine interleukin-5 proteins; canine interleukin-5 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode canine interleukin-5 proteins; to antibodies raised against such proteins; and to inhibitory compounds that regulate such protein... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7183386 | Feline immunoglobulin E proteins and compositions thereof The invention relates to: nucleic acid molecules encoding the light chain and heavy chain of feline immunoglobulin E (IgE), including species-specific regions of feline IgE; proteins encoded by the nucleic acid molecules; inhibitors to the nucleic acids and proteins... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7172873 | Methods of detecting early renal disease in animals The present invention provides a method for the detection of early renal disease in animals. The method includes the steps of (a) obtaining a sample from an animal to be tested and (b) determining the amount of albumin in the sample. An amount of albumin in the rang... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169397 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7128921 | Dermatophagoides proteins and fragments thereof The present invention relates to high molecular weight Dermatophagoides proteins, nucleic acid molecules encoding such proteins, and therapeutic and diagnostic reagents derived from such proteins. ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7078506 | Canineil-4nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates to canine interleukin-4, canine or feline Flt-3 ligand, canine or feline CD40, canine or feline CD154, canine interleukin-5, canine interleukin-13, feline interferon alpha, and/or feline GM-CSF proteins; to canine interleukin-4, canine ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7074414 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7052899 | proteins, nucleic acid molecules, and uses thereof The present invention relates to immunogenic Toxoplasma gondii proteins, to T. gondii nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such proteins and to antibodies raised against such proteins. The present invention also includes methods to obtai... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7053181 | Canine and feline B7-2 proteins, compositions and uses thereof The present invention relates to B7 proteins; to B7 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such B7 proteins; to antibodies raised against such B7 proteins; and to therapeutic compounds that regulate B7 function. The present invention also includes metho... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7041813 | Canine herpes virus alpha transinducing factor nucleic acid molecules The present invention includes novel recombinant canine herpes virus (CHV) and novel recombinant CHV genomes, and particularly to those CHV and CHV genomes that contain heterologous nucleic acid molecules. The present invention also relates to the use of such genome... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7029903 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7026139 | Canine IL-13 nucleic acid molecules and fragments thereof The present invention relates to canine interleukin-4, canine or feline Flt-3 ligand, canine or feline CD40, canine or feline CD154, canine interleukin-5, canine interleukin-13, feline interferon alpha, and/or feline GM-CSF proteins; to canine interleukin-4, canine ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6905682 | Flea allantoinase proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to flea allantoinase proteins; to flea allantoinase nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such flea allantoinase proteins; to antibodies raised against such proteins; and to compounds that inhibit the activity of such prot... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6889145 | Three-dimensional model of a Fc region of an IgE antibody and uses thereof The present invention includes three-dimensional models of antibodies, such as Fc-Cε/Cε4 regions of IgE antibodies, as well as methods to produce such models. The present invention also includes muteins having increased stability and/or antibody receptor binding a... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6887672 | Anti-equine Fc epsilon receptor alpha chain antibodies and methods to detect IgE The present invention relates to equine Fc epsilon receptor alpha chain nucleic acid molecules, proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, antibodies raised against such proteins, and inhibitors of such proteins. The present invention also includes methods to ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6852847 | Canine and feline B7-2 nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates to canine and feline B7 proteins; to B7 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such B7 proteins; to antibodies raised against such B7 proteins; and to therapeutic compounds that regulate B7 function. The present invention a... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6824784 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment confers at ... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6818444 | Canine and feline proteins, nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates to canine and feline proteins. In particular, the present invention discloses feline interleukin-18, feline caspase-1, feline interleukin-12 single chain and canine interleukin-12 single chain proteins. The present invention also includ... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6773712 | Parasitic helminth cuticlin proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to: parasitic helminth cuticlin proteins; parasitic helminth cuticlin nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such cuticlin proteins; antibodies raised against such cuticlin proteins; and compounds that inhibit parasitic hel... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6770282 | Cationic lipid-mediated enhancement of nucleic acid immunization of cats The present invention relates to a method to introduce a nucleic acid molecule into a felid by administration of a nucleic acid-cationic lipid complex composition. The method includes the step of administering to the felid, by a parenteral route, a nucleic acid-cati... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6767721 | Flea ecdysone nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates to flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle proteins; to flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle proteins; to antibodies raised against s... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6759531 | Kits ands compositions for the detection of haemobartonella In broad terms, the present invention includes materials and methods useful to distinguish between and among species of a genus. The present methods utilize the differences in PCR amplicon sizes to specifically identify a given species. ... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6703360 | Compositions and methods related to canine IgG and canine IL-13 receptors The invention relates to canine immunoglobulin G (IgG) and canine interleukin-13 receptors (IL-13R) as well as fusion proteins containing canine IgG and/or canine IL-13R. In particular, the present invention discloses nucleic acid molecules encoding canin... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6685946 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment ... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6682894 | Method to detect IgE The present invention includes a method to detect IgE using a human Fc epsilon receptor (Fc&3xb5; R) to detect IgE antibodies in a biological sample from a cat, a dog, or a horse. The present invention also relates to kits to perform such metho... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6664090 | Carboxylesterase nucleic acid molecules, proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to arthropod esterase proteins; to arthropod esterase nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such esterase proteins; to antibodies raised against such esterase proteins; and to other compounds that inhibit arthro... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6649169 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6638744 | Canine cox-2 nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates to canine COX-1 and COX-2 proteins; to canine COX-1 and COX-2 nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such COX-1 and COX-2 proteins, respectively; to antibodies raised against such proteins; and to compounds that ... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6586173 | Methods for the detection of amino acid decarboxylases The present invention relates to parasitic helminth aromatic amino acid decarboxylase proteins; to parasitic helminth aromatic amino acid decarboxylase nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such aromatic amino acid decarboxylase proteins; to... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6582701 | Equine Fc epsilon receptor alpha chain proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to equine Fc epsilon receptor alpha chain nucleic acid molecules, proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, antibodies raised against such proteins, and inhibitors of such proteins. The present invention also includes ... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6579528 | Cold-adapted equine influenza viruses The present invention provides experimentally-generated cold-adapted equine influenza viruses, and reassortant influenza A viruses comprising at least one genome segment of such an equine influenza virus, wherein the equine influenza virus genome segment ... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6576750 | Flea peritrophin nucleic acid molecules, proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to flea peritrophin proteins; to flea peritrophin nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such flea peritrophin proteins; to antibodies raised against such proteins; and to compounds that inhibit the activity of s... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6573372 | Feline immunoglobulin E molecules and compositions there of The invention relates to: nucleic acid molecules encoding the light chain and heavy chain of feline immunoglobulin E (IgE), including species-specific regions of feline IgE; proteins encoded by the nucleic acid molecules; inhibitors to the nucleic acids a... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6558909 | Haemobartonella PCR methods and materials In broad terms, the present invention includes materials and methods useful to distinguish between and among species of a genus. The present methods utilize the differences in PCR amplicon sizes to specifically identify a given species.... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6518020 | Haemobartonella PCR methods and materials In broad terms, the present invention includes materials and methods useful to distinguish between and among species of a genus. The present methods utilize the differences in PCR amplicon sizes to specifically identify a given species.... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6514694 | Methods for the detection of encysted parasites The present invention relates to immunogenic Toxoplasma gondii proteins, to T. gondii nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such proteins and to antibodies raised against such proteins. The present invention also includes methods to obtain s... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6489140 | Flea ecdysone and ultraspiracle nucleic acid molecules, proteins and uses thereof The present invention relates to flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle proteins; to flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle nucleic acid molecules, including those that encode such flea ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle proteins; to antibodies raise... | 12/03/2002 |
