Title:
VIRUS-LIKE PARTICLES FOR THE INDUCTION OF AUTOANTIBODIES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000023955
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention described herein relates to compositions and methods for stimulating immune responses in vivo against a tolerogen. Novel biotechnological tools, pharmaceuticals, therapeutics and prophylactics, which concern chimeric or conjugated virus-like particles, and methods of use the foregoing are provided for the study of B cell tolerance and the treatment or prevention of human diseases, which involve the onset of B cell tolerance, such as chronic viral infection, chronic inflammatory disease, and neoplasia.
Inventors:
SCHILLER JOHN T (US)
CHACKERIAN BRYCE (US)
LOWY DOUGLAS R (US)
CHACKERIAN BRYCE (US)
LOWY DOUGLAS R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/024548
Publication Date:
June 22, 2000
Filing Date:
October 20, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
US HEALTH (US)
SCHILLER JOHN T (US)
CHACKERIAN BRYCE (US)
LOWY DOUGLAS R (US)
SCHILLER JOHN T (US)
CHACKERIAN BRYCE (US)
LOWY DOUGLAS R (US)
International Classes:
G01N33/564; A61K39/00; A61K39/12; A61K47/48; A61P29/00; A61P31/12; A61P31/18; C07K14/005; C07K16/08; C07K16/24; C07K16/28; C07K17/00; C07K17/02; C07K19/00; C12N7/04; C12P21/08; G01N33/15; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): A61K47/48
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