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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183224 | Purine derivatives as adenosine Areceptor agonists and methods of use thereof The invention relates to Purine Derivatives; compositions comprising an effective amount of a Purine Derivative; and methods for reducing an animal's rate of metabolism, protecting an animal's heart against myocardial damage during cardioplegia; or for treating or p... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182812 | Human monoclonal antibodies against CD25 Isolated human monoclonal antibodies which bind to and inhibit human CD25, and related antibody-based compositions and molecules, are disclosed. The human antibodies can be produced by a hybridoma, a transfectoma or in a nonhuman transgenic animal, e.g., a transgeni... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8173130 | Antibodies against flagellin and uses thereof The present invention provides a novel class of monoclonal antibodies which have a high affinity, broad spectrum neutralizing reactivity to flagellin from various Gram-negative bacteria including, but not limited to, E. coli, Salmonella, Serratia, Proteus, Entero... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8163286 | Anti-IL-22RA antibodies and binding partners and methods of using in inflammation The present invention relates to blocking, inhibiting, reducing, antagonizing or neutralizing the activity of IL-22, IL-20, or both IL-20 and IL-22 polypeptide molecules. IL-20 and IL-22 are cytokines that are involved in inflammatory processes and human disease. IL... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8142790 | Methods of using molecular conjugates comprising monoclonal antibodies to dendritic cells The present invention provides novel methods for targeting an antigen to a dendritic cell using an antibody linked to the antigen. The present invention further provides methods of inducing or enhancing an immune response and methods of immunization using an antibod... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8133880 | Purine derivatives and methods of use thereof The invention relates to Purine Derivatives having the formula; The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of the Purine Derivative; and methods for treating or preventing an isch... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133487 | Soluble heterodimeric cytokine receptor The present invention provides methods of treating psoriasis in a subject (i.e., psoriasis associated with a joint disease), by administering to the subject an effective dose of a composition comprising a soluble IL-22R/IL-20RB heterodimeric polypeptide, wherein the... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8124093 | Human cytomegalovirus neutralizing antibodies and use thereof The invention relates to neutralizing antibodies, and antibody fragments thereof, having high potency in neutralizing hCMV, wherein said antibodies and antibody fragments are specific for one, or a combination of two or more, hCMV gene UL products. The invention als... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124089 | Anti-human IL-21 monoclonal antibodies Human anti-human IL-21 monoclonal antibodies and the hybridomas that produce them are presented. Certain of these antibodies have the ability to bind native human IL-21, a mutant recombinat IL-21 protein and/or peptide regions of human IL-21. These human anti-IL-21 ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124088 | Methods of treatment using anti-IL-22RA antibodies The present invention relates to blocking, inhibiting, reducing, antagonizing or neutralizing the activity of IL-22, IL-20, or both IL-20 and IL-22 polypeptide molecules. IL-20 and IL-22 are cytokines that are involved in inflammatory processes and human disease. IL... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124077 | Anti-IL-TIF antibodies and methods of making The present invention relates to ZCYTO18 polynucleotide and polypeptide molecules. The ZCYTO18 is a novel cytokine. The polypeptides may be used within methods for stimulating the proliferation and/or development of hematopoietic cells in vitro and in vivo. The pres... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119654 | Indenoisoquinolinone analogs and methods of use thereof The present invention relates to Indenoisoquinolinone Analogs, compositions comprising an effective amount of an Indenoisoquinolinone Analog and methods for treating or preventing an inflammatory disease, a reperfusion injury, diabetes mellitus, a diabetic complicat... | 02/21/2012 |
| RE43166 | Gene encoding chondroitinase ABC and uses therefor Nucleic acid sequences coding for the chondroitinase ABC gene and isolated chondroitinase ABE protein produced in a host cell transformed with a nucleic acid vector directing the expression of a nucleotide sequence coding for chondroitinase ABE protein described. Ch... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8105846 | Methods using pores The invention relates to a method of identifying an individual nucleotide, comprising (a) contacting the nucleotide with a transmembrane protein pore so that the nucleotide interacts with the pore and (b) measuring the current passing through the pore during the int... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8105588 | Human monoclonal antibodies against interleukin 8 (IL-8) Isolated human monoclonal antibodies which bind to IL-8 (e.g., human IL-8) are disclosed. The human antibodies can be produced in a hybridoma, transfectoma or in a non-human transgenic animal, e.g., a transgenic mouse, capable of producing multiple isotypes of human... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8101381 | Human cytokine receptor Cytokines and their receptors have proven usefulness in both basic research and as therapeutics. The present invention provides polynucleotides, vectors, cells, and methods of production related to a new human cytokine receptor designated as “Zcytor16.” ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8093355 | Soluble IL-17RCx4 and fusion proteins thereof The present invention relates to blocking, inhibiting, reducing, antagonizing or neutralizing the activity of IL-17F, IL-17A, or both IL-17A and IL-17F polypeptide molecules. IL-17A and IL-17F are cytokines that are involved in inflammatory processes and human disea... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8088377 | Human monoclonal antibodies against CD30 Isolated human monoclonal antibodies which bind to CD30 (e.g., human CD30) are disclosed. The human antibodies can be produced in a non-human transgenic animal, e.g., a transgenic mouse, capable of producing multiple isotypes of human monoclonal antibodies by underg... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8084231 | Soluble IL-17RA/RC fusion proteins and related methods Disclosed are antagonists of IL-17A and IL-17F. The antagonists are based on soluble IL-17RA and IL-17RC fusion proteins, including hybrid soluble receptors comprising portions of both IL-17RC and IL-17RA (“IL-17RC/IL-17RA”). Such antagonists serve to block, inh... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8057800 | Immunointeractive molecules and uses thereof The present invention relates generally to molecules such as peptides, polypeptides and proteins which interact immunologically with T lymphocytes in subjects having peanut allergy, or allergy to other tree nuts, and genetic sequences encoding same. These molecules ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8052976 | Growth factor homolog ZVEGF3 Polypeptide growth factors, methods of making them, polynucleotides encoding them, antibodies to them, and methods of using them are disclosed. The polypeptides comprise an amino acid segment that is at least 90% identical to residues 46-163 of SEQ ID NO:2 or residu... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8034959 | Methods of treating cancer with an antibody-drug conjugate The present invention provides analogues of duocarmycins that are potent cytotoxins. Also provided are peptidyl and disulfide linkers that are cleaved in vivo. The linkers are of use in forming prodrugs and conjugates of the cytotoxins of the invention as well as ot... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034787 | Enzyme-cleavable prodrug compounds The prodrug of the invention is a modified form of a therapeutic agent and comprises a therapeutic agent, an oligopeptide, a stabilizing group and, optionally, a linker group. The prodrug is cleavable by the enzyme Thimet oligopeptidase, or TOP. Also disclosed are m... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034784 | Method of suppressing or reducing IL-TIF-induced inflammation, or treating associated conditions thereof, using Zcytor16 Cytokines and their receptors have proven usefulness in both basic research and as therapeutics. The present invention provides a new human cytokine receptor designated as “Zcytor16” and uses thereof. ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034620 | Lentiviral packaging cells and uses therefor Novel packaging cell lines which produce recombinant retrovirus, free of detectable helper-virus are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making the cell lines and methods of producing recombinant retroviruses from the cell lines. Retroviruses produced by the ce... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7977465 | Peptidyl prodrugs and linkers and stabilizers useful therefor The present invention provides analogues of duocarmycins that are potent cytotoxins. Also provided are peptidyl and disulfide linkers that are cleaved in vivo. The linkers are of use in forming prodrugs and conjugates of the cytotoxins of the invention as well as ot... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7968586 | Cytotoxic compounds and conjugates The present disclosure provides cytoxic compounds useful as drugs or prodrugs and to drug-cleavable substrate conjugates where the drug and cleavable substrate are optionally linked through a self-immolative linker. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7955599 | Human cytomegalovirus neutralizing antibodies and use thereof The invention relates to neutralising antibodies which are specific for human cytomegalovirus and bind with high affinity as well as immortalised B cells that produce such antibodies. The invention also relates to the epitopes that the antibodies bind to as well as ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7951772 | Tumor-activated prodrug compounds and treatment The compound (W-Z-M) according to the invention comprises a component (M) chosen from the group consisting of markers and therapeutic agents possessing an intracellular active site (A.S.), linked to a ligand (W-Z) comprising an arm (Z) linked to a terminal group (W)... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7947274 | Human cytomegalovirus neutralising antibodies and use thereof The invention relates to neutralizing antibodies and antibody fragments having high potency in neutralizing hCMV, wherein said antibodies and antibody fragments are specific for a combination of hCMV proteins UL130 and UL131A, or for a combination of hCMV proteins U... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7901671 | Therapeutic retroviral vectors for gene therapy The invention provides improved compositions and methods for achieving gene therapy in hematopoietic cells and hematopoietic precursor cells, including erythrocytes, erythroid progenitors, and embryonic stem cells. The invention further provides improved gene therap... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7887836 | Compositions and methods for treating lymphoma This invention provides methods for treating neoplasias in a mammal. In particular, the invention provides methods for treating various types of lymphomas, including relapsed forms of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. These methods involve the administration of liposome-encap... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7846440 | Antibodies against ErbB3 and uses thereof The present invention provides a novel class of monoclonal antibodies which bind ErbB3 receptor and inhibits various ErbB3 functions. In a particular embodiment, the antibodies are capable of binding to ErbB3 and inhibiting ligand mediated phosphorylation of the rec... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7875278 | Monoclonal antibodies against prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) lacking in fucosyl residues The invention pertains to anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues. The antibodies of the invention exhibit increased antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity as compared to the fucosylated form of the antibodies. The invention also provides h... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7875277 | Compositions and methods for inhibiting squamous cell carcinoma The present invention relates to compositions and methods for detecting and inhibiting squamous cell carcinoma using agents that target the laminin 5 alpha 3 G4-G5 domain. ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7851169 | Compositions and methods for inhibiting squamous cell carcinoma The present invention relates to compositions and methods for detecting and inhibiting squamous cell carcinoma using agents that target the laminin 5 alpha 3 G4-G5 domain. ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7851163 | Method for determining the biologically effective parathyroid hormone activity in a sample Immunoassay for the determination of parathyroid hormone activity in a sample, and for the diagnosis, etiology and treatment of calcium metabolism disturbances, osteopathies and hyper- or hypoparathyroidisms. The parathyroid hormone activity is measured with the aid... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7829673 | Antibodies against CD38 for treatment of multiple myeloma Isolated human monoclonal antibodies which bind to human CD38, and related antibody-based compositions and molecules, are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the human antibodies, and therapeutic and diagnostic methods for using the ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7820399 | Methods for characterizing glycosylation sites The present invention provides methods for isolating and characterizing the glycosylation sites of a glycoprotein, such as a glycosylated antibody. In particular, the methods employ affinity capture, liquid chromatography, and mass spectrometry to determine, for exa... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7795387 | Rod-derived cone viability factor (RDCVF) and a method of enhancing cone cell survival by RDCVF Disclosed are methods and compositions for early diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of retinal dystrophy, age-related macular degeneration, Bardet-Biedel syndrome, Bassen-kornzweig syndrome, best disease, chroidema, gyrate atrophy, congenital amourosis, refsun synd... | 09/14/2010 |