| DAKO DENMARK A/S Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
|---|
| 20110318380 | MHC Multimers in Cancer Vaccines and Immune Monitoring - The present invention relates to MHC-peptide complexes and uses thereof in the diagnosis of, treatment of or vaccination against a disease in an individual. More specifically the invention discloses MHC complexes comprising cancer antigenic peptides and uses there of. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110306047 | Compositions and Methods for RNA Hybridization Applications - The invention provides methods and compositions for hybridizing at least one molecule to an RNA target. The invention may, for example, eliminate the use of, or reduce the dependence on formamide in RNA hybridization applications. Compositions for use in the invention include an aqueous composition comprising at least one nucleic acid sequence and at least one polar aprotic solvent in an amount effective to enable hybridization to RNA. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110236411 | MHC Multimers in Tuberculosis Diagnostics, Vaccine and Therapeutics - The present invention relates to MHC-peptide complexes and uses thereof in the diagnosis of, treatment of or vaccination against a disease in an individual. More specifically the invention discloses MHC complexes comprising | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110212090 | Combinatorial Analysis and Repair - A method for the repair of a unit, by specific diagnosis of the undesired state, and its appropriate repair, using said specific diagnosis as a means to repair in an appropriate way said unit. The diagnosis and repair processes may involve chemical, physical, or mechanical means. The units being diagnosed and repaired include live matter (e.g. human beings, animals, plants) as well as non-live matter (e.g. buildings, electronic equipment, polymer materials). | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110177500 | IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY DETECTION METHOD - The invention provides compositions and methods for the detection of targets in a sample; in particular, an immunohistochemistry (IHC) sample. Probes and detectable labels may be provided in multiple layers in order to increase the flexibility of a detection system, and to allow for amplification to enhance the signal from a target. The layers may be created by incorporating probes and detectable labels into larger molecular units that interact through nucleic acids base-pairing, including peptide-nucleic acid (PNA) base-pairing. Optional non-natural bases allow for degenerate base pairing schemes. The compositions and methods are compatible with immunohistochemistry (IHC), but also could be used in immunocytochemistry (ICC), in situ hybridization (ISH), flow cytometry, enzyme immuno-assays (EIA), enzyme linked immuno-assays (ELISA), blotting methods (e.g. Western, Southern, and Northern), labeling inside electrophoresis systems or on surfaces or arrays, and precipitation, among other general detection assay formats. The invention is also compatible with many different types of targets, probes, and detectable labels. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110177077 | PAX 5 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention relates to novel anti-human PAX 5 antibodies capable of binding to one or more epitopes located within the C-terminal regulatory domain of PAX 5. In particular the invention relates to an antibody, antigen binding fragment or recombinant protein thereof, which is capable of specific binding to an epitope located within the C-terminal fragment of human PAX 5 protein, wherein said epitope comprises from 3 to 17 amino acid residues of amino acid sequence GSPYYYSAAARGAAPPA (SEQ ID NO:2). The invention also relates to immunogenic peptide sequences for the production of the antibodies, diagnostic and therapeutic applications comprising using the antibodies and formulations comprising thereof. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110144047 | COMBINED METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE RESPONSE TO AN ANTI-CANCER THERAPY - The invention provides methods for predicting the response to a topoisomerase Ilα inhibitor therapy in an individual having cancer, wherein the methods comprise the steps of determining TIMP-I DNA aberration/TIMP-1 protein aberration in combination with determining DNA aberration in TOP2A/HER2 amplicon on chromosome 17q21 including TOP2A and HER2 or aberrations of TOP2A and ErbB2 protein expression. Further provided are methods of treating cancer by using said topoisomerase Ilα inhibitor therapy. The invention also comprises a kit for the application of the methods for predicting the response to a topoisomerase Ilα inhibitor therapy in an individual having cancer. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20100285467 | RAPID AND SENSITIVE METHOD FOR DETECTION OF BIOLOGICAL TARGETS - The present invention relates to a method of biological labeling that occurs via a free radical chain reaction. The labeling occurs due to deposition of a detectable reporter molecule from a media comprising a substance comprising at least two moieties of a peroxidase enzyme substrate (termed herein ‘cross-linker’) in a target site comprising peroxidase activity and a biological marker. The labeling reaction described herein may generally be used to detect targets in a host of experimental schemes for detecting and visualizing a biological or chemical target, including immunohistochemistry (IHC), in situ hybridization (ISH), antibody-based staining methods such as ELISA, Southern, Northern, and Western blotting, and others. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100248257 | Compiled Methods for Analysing and Sorting Samples - The present invention relates to the fields of analysis, diagnostics, prognostics, standardization, characterization and enumeration of entities such as biological cells, as well as therapeutical applications. Accordingly, the present invention in preferred aspects is directed to methods for the detection and/or analysis and/or isolation and optionally further manipulation of entities, such as cells, particles, and supra-molecular structures. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100226854 | MHC Peptide Complexes and Uses Thereof in Infectious Diseases - Novel compounds carrying ligands capable of binding to counter receptors on relevant target cells are disclosed. The compounds possess a number of advantageous features, rendering them very suitable for a wide range of applications, including use as detection systems, detection of relevant target cells as well as a number of other methods. In particular, novel MHC complexes comprising one or more MHC molecules are disclosed. The affinity and specificity of the MHC-peptide complexes are surprisingly high. The possibility of presenting to the target cells a plurality of MHC-peptide complexes makes the MHC complexes according to the present invention an extremely powerful tool e.g. in the field of therapy and diagnosis. The invention generally relates to the field of therapy, including therapeutic methods and therapeutic compositions. Also comprised by the present invention is the sample-mounted use of MHC complexes and MHC multimers. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100168390 | MHC MULTIMERS, METHODS FOR THEIR GENERATION, LABELING AND USE - The present invention describes novel methods to generate MHC multimers and methods to improve existing and new MHC multimers. The invention also describes improved methods for the use of MHC multimers in analysis of T-cells in samples including diagnostic and prognostic methods. Furthermore the use of MHC multimers in therapy are described, e.g. anti-tumour and anti-virus therapy, including isolation of antigen specific T-cells capable of inactivation or elimination of undesirable targeT-cells or isolation of specific T-cells capable of regulation of other immune cells. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100105145 | METHOD OF SIMULTANEOUSLY VISUALIZING MULTIPLE BIOLOGICAL TARGETS - The present invention relates to optionally automated methods that may be used to qualitatively and/or quantitatively detect at least one, or for example, two or more different targets in a sample, and kits associated with such methods. The two or more different targets may be detected and distinguished by adding at least one cross-linking agent to the sample in between different steps of a detection procedure. The addition of a cross-linking agent may allow for drastic changes in buffer conditions (i.e. solvent, pH, salt concentration, etc.) or temperature in order to refine a detection procedure with minimal loss of signal. The instant invention is compatible with a variety of detection systems, including immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunocytochemistry (ICC), in situ hybridization (ISH), flow cytometry, enzyme immuno-assays (EIA), enzyme linked immuno-assays (ELISA), blotting methods (e.g. Western, Southern, and Northern), labeling inside electrophoresis systems or on surfaces or arrays, and precipitation, among other general detection assay formats. The invention is also compatible with many different types of samples, targets, probes, and detectable labels. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100105030 | NUCLEIC ACID BASE PAIRS - The invention relates to non-natural bases and base pairs that expand the normal DNA-based encoding system. Compositions herein may comprise at least one non-natural base that may interact with another base via a Watson Crick-type hydrogen bonding geometry and/or a Hoogsteen-type hydrogen bonding geometry. The bases may be used in a molecular entity, such as an oligomer or any other entity wherein the bases are attached to a backbone. For example, they may be comprised in DNA, RNA, or PNA, or a variety of other nucleic acid-type systems. | 04-29-2010 |
