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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8058045 | Pyrazin-2-yl-pyridin-2-yl-amine and pyrazin-2-yl-pyrimidin-4-yl-amine compounds and their use The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds, and more specifically to certain biarylamine compounds (referred to herein as BAA compounds), and especially certain pyrazin-2-yl-pyridin-2-yl-amine and pyrazine-2-yl-pyrimidin-4-yl-amin... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7955829 | Method for the inactivation of amylase in the presence of protease The invention relates to a method for the inactivation of amylase in a solution comprising Rhizomucor miehei aspartic protease by keeping the solution at a pH between 2.1 and 2.8 and at a temperature between 20° C. and 40° C. for a period of time sufficient... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7863029 | Alternate morpheeins of allosteric proteins as a target for the development of bioactive molecules A composition having an agent adapted to affect a multimeric protein by binding to a binding site of the multimeric protein and thereby affecting an equilibrium of units, wherein the multimeric protein has an assembly having a plurality of said units, wherein each o... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7709238 | Method for removing enzyme and method of base exchange or hydrolysis of phospholipid using the same A method of removing an enzyme from a liquid enzyme reaction mixture used in a hydrolysis reaction or a base exchange reaction of a phospholipid is provided. The method includes the step of treating the liquid enzyme reaction mixture with a solvent mixture of water ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7439229 | Cytokine activity regulator molecules from tick salivary glands The present invention relates to cytokine activity regulator molecules (CARMs) and their use in controlling the action of cytokines, particularly chemokines. In particular, the invention relates to CARMs that are derived from parasite salivary glands. The invention ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7429460 | Methods of screening for inhibitors of phospholipid synthesis related to glycolipid-storage diseases The present invention discloses methods of screening for identification of compounds that inhibit novel targets in the enzymatic pathway of phospholipid synthesis that are related to glycolipid storage diseases, and use of the compounds for treating patients affecte... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7425336 | Canine influenza vaccines The present invention encompasses influenza vaccines, in particular canine influenza vaccines. The vaccine may be a recombinant poxvirus vaccine or an inactivated vaccine. The invention also encompasses recombinant poxvirus vectors encoding and expressing influenza ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7420105 | Barley for production of flavor-stable beverage According to the invention, there is provided null-LOX-1 barley and plant products produced thereof, such as malt manufactured by using barley kernels defective in synthesis of the fatty acid-converting enzyme lipoxygenase-1. Said enzyme accounts for the principal a... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419947 | Process for preparing granules with filamentous coatings The present invention relates to a granule comprising a core and a coating, wherein the core comprises an active compound, and the coating comprises filaments prepared from atomizing a liquid coating composition having the property that liquid coating composition fo... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7385027 | Membrane-permeable peptide capable of calpain inhibition 5-mer peptides that can inhibit calpain I and calpain II are disclosed. The peptide sequence is as follows: Leu or Ala)-(Xaa)-(Asp or Glu)-(Xaa)-(Leu or Met), where Xaa can be any amino acid. ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7378398 | Method for treating cancer A method for treating an adenocarcinoma excluding colon cancer, lung cancer and gastric cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof and suffering from adenocarcinoma cancer, a pharmaceutically effective amount of at least one sulfoquinovosylacylgly... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7378262 | Reversibly modified thermostable enzymes for DNA synthesis and amplification in vitro The invention relates to a composition comprising a first modified thermostable enzyme exhibiting 3′exonuclease activity but essentially no DNA polymerase activity and a second modified thermostable enzyme exhibiting DNA polymerase activity, whereas the fidelity o... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7361476 | Methionyl tRNA synthetase polynucleotides The invention provides metS polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding metS polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing metS polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7354740 | Animal product free system and process for purifying a toxin Chromatographic processes and systems for purifying a botulinum toxin from an APF fermentation medium. ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7335370 | antigens and corresponding DNA fragments and uses thereof The present invention provides a method of immunizing a host against disease caused by infection by a strain of Chlamydia, specifically C. pneumoniae. The method involves nucleic acid immunization, including DNA immunization, and employs a vector conta... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7326545 | antigens and corresponding DNA fragments and uses thereof The present invention provides a method of nucleic acid, including DNA, immunization of a host, including humans, against disease caused by infection by a strain of Chlamydia, specifically C. pneumoniae, employing a vector containing a nucleotide seque... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320967 | Cosmetic composition, method of cosmetic treatment and preparation of a composition for promoting the growth and/or preventing or delaying the loss of hair The invention relates to a cosmetic composition containing at least one 15-hydroxy-prostaglandin dehydrogenase inhibitor and cosmetically acceptable excipients. It also relates to a method of cosmetic treatment for promoting the growth and/or preventing or delaying ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7306944 | Advanced cell-transducing transport domain-target protein-transport domain fusion protein and uses thereof The present invention provides a fusion protein which delivers a functional protein or peptide into a cell at enhanced efficiency. The fusion protein of the present invention is a transduction domain-target protein-transduction domain fusion protein, wherein the tra... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7279582 | Retroviral protease inhibiting compounds A compound of the formula: is disclosed as an HIV protease inhibitor. Methods and compositions for inhibiting an HIV infection are also disclosed. ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7276331 | Plus end-directed microtubule motor required for chromosome congression The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of Xenopus CENP-E (XCENP-E), antibodies to XCENP-E, methods of screening for CENP-E modulators using biologically active CENP-E, and kits for screening for CENP-E modulators. ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271252 | Reagents for detecting efavirenz The invention provides derivatives of efavirenz and methods of making derivatives of efavirenz. The derivatives include immunogenic compounds for producing antibodies to efavirenz and labeled efavirenz tracers. These compounds are useful in immunoassay methods for d... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7267941 | Cyanovirin variant-polymer conjugates The present invention provides variants of cyanovirin-N and water-soluble polymer conjugates thereof. The cyanovirin-N of the invention are particularly suited for site-selective covalent attachment of one or more water soluble polymers, to provide polymer conjugate... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7264953 | Mutant proteinase-inhibitors and uses thereof A library of mutants of metastable proteins, such as proteinase inhibitors, can be screened for the specific loss of a wild-type capability to bind an antibody, yielding valuable drug-design information which otherwise is unavailable. By this approach, for example, ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7262200 | Indazolinone compositions useful as kinase inhibitors The present invention provides compounds of formula I: These compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful generally as kinase inhibitors, particularly as inhibitors of PRAK, GSK3, ERK... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7226757 | Formulation, solubilization, purification, and refolding of tissue factor pathway inhibitor Compositions are described that are suitable for formulating TFPI. Solubilizers and stabilizers facilitate the preparation of pharmaceutically acceptable compositions of TFPI at various concentrations. ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7223836 | Peptides for chlamydophila pneumoniae vaccine and diagnosis Peptides are disclosed that include SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, or a conservative variant or mimic thereof, wherein the conservative variant or mimic specifically binds an antibody that specifically binds SEQ ID... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7193065 | Protease inhibitor conjugates and antibodies useful in immunoassay Activated haptens useful for generating immunogens to HIV protease inhibitors, immunogens useful for producing antibodies to HIV protease inhibitors, and antibodies and labeled conjugates useful in immunoassays for HIV protease inhibitors. The novel haptens feature ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7183070 | Inhibition of Aβ production by β-secretase BACE2 The present invention is based on the findings that BACE2, a homolog of β-secretase BACE, is able to stimulate processing of APP in a non-amyloidogenic pathway, thereby suppressing the level of Aβ. Accordingly, the present invention provides methods and means for ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7179615 | Method of prophylaxis and treatment The present invention relates generally to a method for the prophylaxis and treatment of parasitic infections in animals and birds. More particularly, the present invention contemplates a method for the prophylaxis and treatment of Plasmodium infection in mam... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7157257 | Method of treating biological cells and/or their cell components with electrical fields A method is described for treating biological cells and/or their cell components with electrical fields in a reaction medium, in which an inhibitor is added to the reaction medium to counteract the action of enzymes that break down protein. ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7153501 | Hematopoietic stem cells and methods of treatment of neovascular eye diseases therewith Isolated, mammalian, bone marrow-derived, lineage negative hematopoietic stem cell populations (Lin− HSC) contain endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) capable of forming retinal blood vessels. At least about 50% of the cells in the isolated Lin− | 12/26/2006 |
| 7148200 | Method for treating cancer A method for treating a cancer. The cancer excluding an adenocarcinoma and being epithelioma, glioma, sarcoma, melanoma, lymphoma or leukemia; or the cancer is an adenocarcinoma cancer excluding colon cancer, lung cancer and gastric cancer. The method comprises admi... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7141385 | Microcantilever apparatus and methods for detection of enzymes, enzyme substrates, and enzyme effectors An apparatus and a method are provided for detecting an enzyme, or or for detecting a substrate of an enzyme or for detecting an enzyme effector such as an inhibitor, by measuring a change in deflection of a microcantilever having a substrate or an enzyme, respectiv... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7141544 | Stabilization of pharmaceutical protein formulations with small peptides The present invention relates to stable pharmaceutical protein formulations that are stabilized using peptide stabilizers selected from the group consisting of Gly-Gly, Gly-Gly-Gly, Gly-Tyr, Gly-Phe, Gly-His, Gly-Asp, Gly-Ala, Ala-Gly, Ala-Ala, derivatives thereof a... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7138427 | 5-β-sapogenin and pseudosapogenin derivatives and their use in the treatment of dementia The invention discloses the use of sapogenin derivatives in the treatment of cognitive disfunction and similar conditions. Methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions are also disclosed ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7129352 | Crystalline salts of 7-′4-(4-fluorophenyl) -6-isopropyl-2-′methyl (methylsulfonyl) amino!pyrimidin-5-yl!- (3R, 5S) -3, 5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid The invention relates to crystalline salts of the compound (E)-7-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)isopropyl-2-[methyl(methylsulfonyl)amino]pyrimidin-5-yl]-(3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid of formula (I), as well as processes for their manufacture, pharmaceutical composition... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7129073 | Regulation of neuronal function through metabotropic glutamate receptor signaling pathways The present invention provides methods and compositions for modulating the activities of metabotropic glutamate receptor intracellular signaling molecules. The present invention provides methods and compositions for modulating the activities of casein kinase I and/o... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7115619 | N, N-disubstituted quino[4,3,2-kl]acridinium salts as therapeutic agents The present invention pertains to certain N8,N13-disubstituted quino[4,3,2-kl]acridinium salts of formula (Q−) which inhibit telomerase wherein: p is an integer from 0 to 4; q is an integer from 0 to 3; r is an integer from 0 to 4;... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7109322 | Process for the depletion or removal of endotoxins A process for the depletion or removal of endotoxins from preparations containing active ingredients designated for therapeutical use which are obtained from natural sources by genetic engineering and/or biotechnology by treatment with chromatographic material where... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105325 | Human hydroxylases and polynucleotides encoding the same Noval human polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences are disclosed that can be used in industrial, therapeutic, diagnostic, and pharmacogenomic applications. ... | 09/12/2006 |