| INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM) Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120136281 | PARAMETERS FOR AN ULTRASOUND DEVICE COMPRISING MEANS TO GENERATE HIGH INTENSITY ULTRASOUND BEAM - The present invention relates to a device for treatment of an ocular pathology, the device comprising at least one eye ring ( | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120122873 | AMINO DERIVATIVES OF DIHYDRO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF ISCHEMIA AND/OR REPERFUSION RELATED DISEASES - The invention relates to amino derivatives of dihydro-1,3,5-triazine, used for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases induced by ischemia and/or reperfusion, notably cardiac and renal complications. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120121647 | INFLUENZA VACCINE, COMPOSITION, AND METHODS OF USE - The invention relates to compositions and vaccines that include a mutated | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120093915 | VECTORS INCLUDING AN ANIONIC MACROMOLECULE AND A CATIONIC LIPID FOR DELIVERING SMALL NUCLEIC ACIDS - The invention relates to a composition including (1) an anionic macromolecule except nucleic acids, (2) a cationic lip, and (3) a nucleic acid having a size lower than or equal to 200 nucleotides, such as an interference RNA, and to the use thereof in gene therapy. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120066776 | IDENTIFICATION OF A JAK2 MUTATION INVOLVED IN VAQUEZ POLYGLOBULIA - The present invention concerns the V617F variant of the protein-tyrosine kinase JAK2, said variant being responsible for Vaquez Polyglobulia. The invention also relates to a first intention diagnostic method for erythrocytosis and thrombocytosis allowing their association with myeloproliferative disorders, or to the detection of the JAK2 V617F variant in myeloproliferative disorders allowing their reclassification in a new nosological group. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120058139 | NOVEL MULTIMODULAR ASSEMBLY USEFUL FOR INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY - A stabilized multimodular assembly for intracellular delivery comprising a complex of at least one cationic transfection agent and of at least one negatively charged macromolecule, wherein the complex has a theoretical charge ratio ranging from about 0 to about 4, and an efficient amount of at least one amphiphilic block co-polymer acting as a steric colloidal stabilizer with respect to the complex, the block co-polymer having hydrophilic and hydrophobic blocks wherein at least one hydrophilic block is conjugated with at least one targeting ligand. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120040848 | MOLECULAR SIGNATURE OF LIVER TUMOR GRADE AND USE TO EVALUATE PROGNOSIS AND THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN - The present invention concerns a method to determine the gene expression profile on a sample previously obtained from a patient diagnosed for a liver tumor, comprising assaying the expression of a set of genes in this sample and determining the gene expression profile (signature). In a particular embodiment, said method enables to determine the grade of liver tumor, such as hepatoblastoma (HB) or a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The invention is also directed to kits comprising a plurality of pairs of primers or a plurality of probes specific for a set of genes, as well as to solid support or composition comprising a set of probes specific for a set of genes. These methods are useful to determine the grade of a liver tumor in sample obtained from a patient, to determine the risk of developing metastasis and/or to define the therapeutic regimen to apply to a patient. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120040389 | METHOD FOR DEMONSTRATION OF A MOLECULAR EVENT IN A CELL BY MEANS OF FLUORESCENT MARKER PROTEINS - The invention relates to a method for demonstration of the occurrence of a molecular event, particularly in a cell, characterised by the detection of the ‘solubilisation’ of a fixed protein marker (or the fixing of a solubilised protein marker) which is a direct or indirect marker for the occurrence of the particular molecular event. Said protein marker is present in the cell before the above detection, the cell being subjected to a permeabilisation of the plasma membrane before detection, which liberates the solubilised protein into the extracellular medium, the presence of the marker protein thus being detected in the cell or the extra-cellular medium by any appropriate means, which permits the detection of whether the solubilisation, or the fixing have taken place and, hence, the corresponding molecular event. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120027758 | USE OF ANTI-CD100 ANTIBODIES - The invention relates to the use a BD16 and/or BB18 anti-CD100 antibody or of a chimeric or humanized or human form thereof, or a fragment thereof, for the therapy or diagnosis of a central nervous system disorder, more particularly a myelin disorder or a disease that affects oligodendrocytes, such as multiple sclerosis or HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or peripheral myelinating cells. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120021012 | NOVEL PHARMACEUTICAL USES FOR NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to SiC nanoparticles to be used in the context of cancer treatment, said nanoparticles preferably having a size less than 100 nm. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20110313026 | DNA AND PROTEINS OR PEPTIDES SPECIFIC OF BACTERIA OF THE NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS SPECIES, METHODS FOR OBTAINING THEM AND BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS THEREOF - The DNA of the invention are characterised in that they concern the whole or part of genes, with their reading frame, to be found in | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110311992 | Method of Prognosis and/or Diagnosing an IRS in a Patient Infected with M. Tuberculosis and Optionally HIV - The invention relates to a method of prognosing and/or diagnosing a | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110311544 | Anti-cd71 Monoclonal Antibodies and Uses Thereof for Treating Malignant Tumor Cells - The present invention provides novel anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, in particular mouse-human chimeric anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, advantageously associated to effector cells for triggering ADCC mechanisms. Anti-CD71 antibodies, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for inhibiting proliferation and/or killing malignant tumour cells, especially metastatic cutaneous and uveal melanoma cells. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110301469 | ULTRASOUND DEVICE COMPRISING MEANS TO GENERATE ULTRASOUND BEAM PRESENTING A CONCAVE SEGMENT SHAPE HAVING A SINGLE CURVATURE - A device for treatment of an ocular pathology characterized in that it comprises at least one eye ring ( | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110286963 | HUMAN SOLUBLE CD146, PREPARATION AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for modulating angiogenesis in vivo, ex vivo or in vitro. More particularly, the invention relates to a soluble CD 146 protein usable in the context of human therapy, as well as to corresponding antibodies. Particular forms of CD 146, herein described, may be used to mobilize, in vivo or ex vivo, both mature and immature endothelial cells, as well as to increase their influence on angiogenesis. The invention also relates to compositions comprising such compounds, particularly pharmaceutical or diagnostic compositions, including kits and the like, as well as methods of therapy or diagnosis using said compounds, compositions and cells. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110280866 | ANTI-CD 160 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention concerns an antibody or fragment thereof, capable of binding to CD 160, said antibody comprising a) a light chain comprising three light chain complementary regions (CDRs) having the following amino acid sequences: (i) the light chain CDR1: QSISNH (SEQ ID NO: 1), (ii) the light chain CDR2: YAS, (iii) the light chain CDR3: QQSNSWPLT (SEQ ID NO: 2), and a light chain framework sequence from an immunoglobulin light chain; and b) a heavy chain comprising three heavy chain complementary regions (CDRs) having the following amino acid sequences: (i) the heavy chain CDR1: GYTFTDYW (SEQ ID NO: 3), (ii) the heavy chain CDR2: IYPGDDDA (SEQ ID NO: 4); (iii) the heavy chain CDR3: ARRGIAAVVGGFDY (SEQ ID NO: 5); and a heavy chain framework sequence from an immunoglobulin heavy chain; a pharmaceutical comprising said antibody and the use of said antibody for preparation of a medicament for treating and/or preventing a pathology associated with endothelial cells proliferation engaged in an angiogenesis process. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110275604 | AMINOALKYLSTEROL COMPOUNDS WITH ANTITUMORAL AND NEUROPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY - Sterol derivatives of formula (I) and a method for the production of the compounds, a medicament using one of the compounds and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the medicament. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110263694 | Use of Xanthone Derivatives as a Medicament for Cancer - The invention relates to xanthone derivatives of formula (IA) or (IB) and their use for manufacturing a medicament for cancer, and in particular for chemotherapeutic resistant cancer. More particularly, the invention relates to compounds and compositions comprising such xanthone derivatives for the prevention and/or treatment for chronic leukemia and, for example, for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or B-lymphoma. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110263523 | TET2 AS A NEW DIAGNOSTIC AND PRONOSTIC MARKER IN HEMATOPOIETIC NEOPLASMS - The present invention concerns an in vitro method for diagnosing a myeloid tumour or a lymphoid tumour in a subject, which comprises the step of analyzing a biological sample from said subject by (i) detecting the presence of a mutation in the Ten Eleven Translocation protein family member 2 gene (TET2) coding for the polypeptide having the sequence SEQ ID NO:2, and/or (ii) analyzing the expression of the TET2 gene; wherein the detection of such a TET2 mutation, of the absence of expression of TET2 or of the expression of a truncated TET2 is indicative of a subject developing or predisposed to develop a myeloid tumour or a lymphoid tumour. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110257176 | NITROGEN HETEROCYCLE DERIVATIVES AS PROTEASOME MODULATORS - A method for treating and/or ameliorating and/or preventing a disease or a disorder, the method comprising administering to an individual in need thereof at least one nitrogen heterocycle derivative of formula (I): | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110201648 | POLY-HETEROARYL DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER - The present invention relates to Penta-hexa-, hepta-, octa-, nona- and, deca-heteroaryl derivatives, comprising a combination of heterocycle 1 (Het-1) | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110178023 | Use Of SCO-Spondin Peptides For Inhibiting Or Preventing Neuronal Apoptosis Mediated By Cell Death Receptor Ligands - The invention relates to a polypeptide derived from the TSR (thrombospondin type 1 units) of SCO-Spondin for inhibiting or preventing the apoptosis mediated by the cell death receptor ligands, such as TRAIL or FasL. The polypeptide of the invention comprises a sequence -W-S-A1-C-S-A2-C-G- wherein A1 and A2 are amino acid sequences comprising 1 to 5 amino acids. More particularly, the invention relates to said polypeptide for inhibiting or preventing the apoptosis associated with a disease selected from the group consisting of neurodegenerative disorders, cerebral ischemia, neuronal traumas, neuronal inflammatory diseases, and viral neurodegenerations. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110177063 | METHODS FOR TREATING COLORECTAL CANCER - The present disclosure is directed to methods of treating and preventing colorectal cancer metastasis or recurrence of colorectal cancer with compositions comprising anti-progastrin antibodies. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110165166 | LSR RECEPTOR, ITS ACTIVITY, ITS CLONING, AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO THE DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION AND/OR TREATMENT OF OBESITY AND RELATED RISKS OR COMPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to a new complex receptor polypeptide LSR (Lipolysis Stimulated Receptor), characterized by its functional activities, the cloning of the cDNAs complementary to the messenger RNAs encoding each of the subunits of the multimeric complex, vectors and transformed cells, methods of diagnosis and of selection of compounds which can be used as medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of pathologies and/or of pathogeneses such as obesity and anorexia, hyperlipidemias, atherosclerosis, diabetes, hypertension, and more generally the various pathologies associated with abnormalities in the metabolism of cytokines. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110136823 | COMPOUNDS HAVING A POTENTIATING EFFECT ON THE ACTIVITY OF ETHIONAMIDE AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to the use of compounds with a potentiating effect on the activity of antibiotics that are activatable via the EthA enzymatic pathway, for the preparation of a medicament for preventing and/or treating mycobacterial infections such as tuberculosis and leprosy, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them in combination with an antibiotic that is activatable via the EthA pathway, to compounds having a potentiating effect on the activity of antibiotics that are activatable via the EthA enzymatic pathway, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and to their use as medicaments, especially medicaments for preventing and/or treating mycobacterial infections such as tuberculosis and leprosy. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110130338 | USE OF SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS IN THE TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASES - This invention relates to therapeutic compounds which are inhibitors of serine proteases, to pharmaceutical compositions thereof and to their use in the treatment of the human or animal body. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for the treatment, diagnosis or prognosis of skin diseases comprising the administration to a subject in need thereof of a therapeutically effective amount of a Serine protease inhibitor. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110118317 | Use of epothilones in the treatment of neuronal connectivity defects such as schizophrenia and autism - The present invention is about the use of at least one epothilone or derivative thereof as an active ingredient for manufacturing a medicament for use in the treatment of disease(s) involving a neuronal connectivity defect. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110046233 | GOSSYPOL DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND USES OF SAME - The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (1): | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110044899 | LABELLED ANALOGUES OF HALOBENZAMIDES AS MULTIMODAL RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS AND THEIR PRECURSORS - A compound of formula (I): in which R | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110039708 | MOLECULAR CLASSIFIER FOR PROGNOSIS IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA - The invention relates to a 15-gene molecular classifier consisting of the following genes: CNDP2; STMN1; AFG3L2; STK38; PARP1; CPSF6; LOC151162; C20orf100; FRY; FLJ21438; MGST1; ALDH2; CTSF; ATF4; FAM49A. The level of expression of these genes in bone marrow plasma cells of patients with multiple myeloma is a useful marker for evaluating their probability of survival. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110034540 | Use of the CYP46A1 Gene for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease - The invention relates to a viral vector for treating Alzheimers disease, which vector comprises a cholesterol 24-hydroxylase (CYP46A1) encoding nucleic acid. In a preferred embodiment, the viral vector may be an Adeno-Associated-Virus (AAV) vector, preferably an AVV5 vector. The vector may be useful for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of Alzheimers disease in a subject, wherein the vector is to be administered directly into the brain of the subject or by intravenous or intrathecal injection. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110014691 | METHOD FOR GENERATING PRIMATE CARDIOVASCULAR PROGENITOR CELLS FOR CLINICAL USE FROM PRIMATE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS OR EMBRYONIC-LIKE STATE CELLS, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS - The present invention is directed to a method for the in vitro preparation of cardiovascular progenitors cells from mammalian embryonic stem cells (ES cells) or mammalian embryonic-like state cells, preferably from primate, wherein said method comprises the use of the CD15 (SSEAI) marker as a positive cardiovascular progenitors differentiation marker. The present invention also claimed the use of a receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, particularly the SU5402 or SU11248 in association with the BMP2 for improving the efficiency of the desired differentiation. The present invention is also directed to the use of platelet lysate as foetal animal serum substitute in a culture medium intended to the proliferation or propagation of primate ES cells maintaining their pluripotency feature. Derived compositions or kits in relation with the claimed methods or product obtainable by the claimed methods form also part of the present invention. | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110008296 | MUSCLE-DERIVED CELLS HAVING DIFFERENTIATION CAPACITIES - The present application relates to cell populations having differentiation capacities, which are obtainable by isolation from a muscle tissue, more particularly from a skeletal and/or cardiac muscle tissue, preferably from endomysial and/or cardiac tissue, more preferably from endomysial tissue. The cell populations of the invention comprise ALDH-positive cells, and notably have myogenic and/or adipogenic and/or osteogenic differentiation capacities. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20100316572 | USE OF FSH RECEPTOR LIGANDS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF CANCER - The present invention relates to diagnostic imaging and in particular to the diagnostic imaging and therapy of cancer by means of compositions which specifically target the FSH Receptor expressed by tumor endothelial cells and circulating blood cells. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100311695 | HYDROXY-BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVES AS VECTOR TARGETING BONE TISSUE - The present invention relates to hydroxy-bisphosphonic acid derivatives corresponding to general formula (I): in which: -n and m denote, independently of one another, an integer ranging from 1 to 4, —X denotes an oxygen atom or an N—R3 group, —R1 and R3 denote, independently of one another, a linear or branched C | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100303779 | Non-Conventional NKT Cells for Use in Cancer Therapy - The invention relates to the use of CD Id-independent NKT cells, for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating a tumor in a patient. Said CD1d-independent NKT cells may be obtained by (a) culturing a population of T cells under conditions which suppress TGFβ signalling pathway, and (b) selecting the cells which exhibit at least one NK marker. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100297247 | Aqueous-Core Lipid Nanocapsules for Encapsulating Hydrophilic and/or Lipophilic Molecules - The invention relates to a composition comprising in an aqueous phase, particles having a diameter in the range of 20 to 500 nm, said particles containing:—an oil phase;—in said oil phase,—an aqueous droplet, or—a nanocapsule (NC) comprising:—an aqueous core, and—a polymeric shell or a shell composed of an amphiphilic substance; and—a surfactant. This composition is particularly useful for encapsulating hydrophilic and/or lipophilic substances. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100260724 | METHOD FOR MEASURING THE PLASMINE ACTIVITY OF MICROPARTICLES PRESENT IN A SAMPLE OF A BIOLOGICAL FLUID AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to a method for measuring the plasmine activity of microparticles, in particular circulating microparticles, in a sample of a biological fluid, particularly a biological fluid in a flow situation, wherein said method can be used as a diagnosis method or a method for following a treatment. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100240084 | USE OF THE PROTIEN MABA (FABG1) OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS FOR DESIGNING AND SCREENING ANTIBIOTICS - The protein MabA, also named protein FabG1, which is recombinant in a purified form, or the recombinant proteins derived from the protein MabA by mutation of at least one amino acid. The uses of proteins MabA, or recombinant proteins derived from protein MabA by mutation of at lease one amino acid, proteins and to the crystalloghraphis co-ordinates thereof, in terms of the implementation of methods for designing and screening ligands of these proteins, and advantageously, ligands inhibiting the enzymatic activity of these proteins. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100222418 | Combination Products For Treating Cancer - The present invention concerns products containing (i) at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for the human somatostatin 2 receptor protein (sst2) having the sequence SEQ ID NO: 1, ortholog or derivative thereof, (ii) at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for the human deoxycytidine kinase protein (dck) having the sequence SEQ ID NO:2, ortholog or derivative thereof, (iii) at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for the human uridine monophosphate kinase protein (umk) having the sequence SEQ ID NO: 3 ortholog or derivative thereof, and (iv) gemcitabine, as a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate, or sequential use for treating cancer in a subject. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100209917 | POLYMORPHIC LENGTH OF FOXE1 ALANINE STRETCH AND GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THYROID DYSGENESIS - The present invention concerns a method for diagnosis an increased likelihood of developing a thyroid dysgenesis (TD) for an individual, wherein said method comprises determining the length of the polyalanine repeat of the protein encoded by at least one allele of the FOXE1 (Forkhead box E1) gene in a tissue sample obtained from said individual; and a kit for diagnosis an increased likelihood of developing a thyroid dysgenesis (TD) in an individual comprising at least one nucleic acid probe or oligonucleotide which can be used in such a method. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100203080 | Mixture of Peptides Derived from E6 and/or E7 Papillomavirus Proteins and Uses Thereof - The invention concerns a mixture of peptides derived from the E6 and/or E7 proteins of a papillomavirus involved in cervix of uterus cancer, such as HPV16, HPV18, HPV30, HPV31, HPV32, HPV33, HPV34, HPV35, HPV39, HPV40, HPV42, HPV43, HPV44, HPV45, HPV51, HPV52, HPV56, HPV57, and HPV58, for example, as well as its uses as medicine (in immunogenic compositions, capable of stimulating the production of anti-HPV T CD4+ lymphocytes in vivo and hence useful for vaccination against uterine of uterus cancer and in other cancers) or as diagnostic reagent of HPV-specific T lymphocytes, in particular for assessing the immune condition of patients. The invention also concerns a mixture of peptides derived from E6 and/or E7 proteins of a papillomavirus involved in benign skin lesions (for example warts), such as HPV10, HPV3 or HPV4 and its uses as medicine. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100197578 | DEMANNOSYLATED RECOMBINANT FACTOR VIII [[VII]] FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HAEMOPHILIA A - There is provided in accordance with the practice of this invention a demannosylated Factor VIII, the immunogenicity of which is substantially decreased or abolished in Human. The modified factor VIII is disclosed together with the modified amino acid sequence, changed by at least one substitution. The modified factor VIII is useful for hemophiliacs, either to avoid or prevent the action of inhibitory anti-FVIII antibodies. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100196586 | FOODSTUFF COMPOSITION TO IMPROVE DIGESTIBILITY OF FOODSTUFF LIPIDS - The invention relates to human or animal food and more particularly to a food composition for improving digestibility of foodstuff lipids, comprising one or more lysophospholipids and/or phospholipids. The invention further relates to a foodstuff containing said food composition and a method for improving the digestibility of foodstuff lipids. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100179212 | Pharmaceutical composition which improves in vivo gene transfer - A pharmaceutical composition which combines a tetrafunctional copolymer with a nucleic acid, said copolymer having formula I (namely a poloxamine), and preferably taking the form of one of the cationic mineral or organic salts thereof. The composition can be used to improve in vivo gene transfer. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100129839 | Method for in vitro diagnosis of pvl-producing staphylococcus aureus - The present invention relates to a method for in vitro diagnosis of | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100093007 | Method of Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Related Immune Restoration Syndrome (IRS) - The present invention relates to a method and kit of diagnosis of Immune Restoration Syndrome associated with tuberculosis (TB-IRS) in patients infected with tuberculosis (TB) as well as in HIV co-infected patients comprising detecting an acute increase in Th1 response following exposure to mycobacterial extract, referred as tuberculin or PPD (Purified Protein Derivative) as well as to the 16 kDa protein, but not to ESAT-6 or CFP-10, two antigens from | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100061928 | LABELLED ANALOGUES OF HALOBENZAMIDES AS RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS - The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I): | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100040540 | ANTI CD44 ANTIBODIES FOR ERADICATING LEUKAEMIC STEM CELLS AND BREAST CANCER STEM CELLS - The present invention provides the use of an anti-CD44 antibody, a (Fab′)2, Fab, Fab′ fragment thereof, an IgG or IgM isotype thereof, in a method for eradicating pathological stem cells in cancer therapy, and more specifically in breast cancer and leukaemia therapy. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100035974 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A SIRNA AND LIPIDIC 4,5-DISUBSTITUTED 2-DEOXYSTREPTAMINE RING AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a siRNA and a transfecting compound consisting of an aminoglycoside of the class of 4,5-disubstituted 2-deoxystreptamine ring linked via a spacer molecule to a lipid moiety of formula —(R1)R2 wherein R1 and R2 represent, independently of one another, a hydrogen atom or a fatty aliphatic chain or R1 or R2 is absent, with the proviso that at least one of R1 and R2 represents a fatty aliphatic chain; or —OR3 or —NR3 wherein R3 represents a steroidal derivative. The invention also concerns in vitro and in vivo applications of these compositions. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100016235 | Inhibitors of Protein Phosphatase 1, GADD34 and Protein Phosphatase 1/GADD34 Complex, Preparation and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to the use of a protein phosphatase inhibitor selected from an inhibitor of the catalytic subunit of the protein phosphatase 1 (PP1), an inhibitor of GADD34 and an inhibitor of the PP1/GADD34 complex to prepare a pharmaceutical composition to prevent or treat a cancer in a mammal, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is intended for administration in combination with a product used in a treatment of a cancer. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20090317815 | Mononucleotide repeats microsatellite markers for detecting microsatellite instability - A method for evaluating microsatellite instability associated with a tumour, which entails the steps of amplifying microsatellite loci in a biological sample containing genomic DNA from the tumour and determining sizes of DNA amplification products, wherein at least one microsatellite locus selected from the group consisting of NR 21, NR 22, NR 24 and NR 27, is amplified. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090317797 | Non-Invasive, Prenatal, In-Vitro Method for Detecting the Normal Healthy Condition, the Condition of a Healthy Carrier or the Condition of a Carrier Inflicted with Cystic Fibrosis - The invention relates to a non-invasive, prenatal, in-vitro method for detecting the normal healthy condition, the condition of a healthy carrier or the condition of a carrier inflicted with cystic fibrosis, from the fetal cell(s) from a maternal sample, comprising the DNA of an individual to be tested. The invention also relates to oligonucleotide primers and to their use within the scope of a non-invasive, prenatal, in-vitro method for detecting the condition of a healthy carrier or of a carrier inflicted with cystic fibrosis. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090305275 | DNAs AND PROTEINS OR PEPTIDES SPECIFIC TO BACTERIA OF THE SPECIES NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS, PROCESS FOR OBTAINING THEM AND THEIR BIOLOGICAL USES - The DNA of the invention are characterised in that they concern the whole or pan of genes, with their reading frame, to be found in | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090298713 | POLYNUCLEOTIDES WHICH ARE OF NATURE B2/D+ A- AND WHICH ARE ISOLATED FROM E. COLI, AND BIOLOGICAL USES OF THESE POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND OF THEIR POLYPEPTIDES - The present invention relates to products which are of nature B2+ A−, isolated from | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090269363 | METHOD FOR SCREENING PEPTIDES FOR USE IN IMMUNOTHERAPY - Identifying subdominant/cryptic epitopes (I) that are presented by a HLA (human leukocyte antigen) Class I molecule, is new. Identifying subdominant/cryptic epitopes (I) that are presented by a HLA (human leukocyte antigen) Class I molecule comprising selecting at least one peptide (II) of 8-11 amino acids (aa), potentially representing an epitope for Class I presentation, from a protein against which a cytotoxic T cell (CTL) response is to be raised. (II) corresponds to a non-immunogenic peptide with low affinity for Class I molecules. Variants (IIa) of (II) are prepared in which the N-terminal aa is replaced by Tyr and their immunogenicity detected by identifying those that generate a CTL response against target cells expressing the parent protein. Peptide sequences from which active (IIa) are derived are then identified. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) immunogenic peptide epitopes (IIa) derived from (I) identified this way; and (2) nucleic acid (III) that encodes chimeric polypeptides (IV) containing one or more, same or different, copies of (IIa). | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090263847 | LSR RECEPTOR, ITS ACTIVITY, ITS CLONING AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO THE DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION AND/OR TREATMENT OF OBESITY AND RELATED RISKS OR COMPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to a new complex receptor polypeptide LSR (Lipolysis Stimulated Receptor), characterized by its functional activities, the cloning of the cDNAs complementary to the messenger RNAs encoding each of the subunits of the multimeric complex, vectors and transformed cells, methods of diagnosis and of selection of compounds which can be used as medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of pathologies and/or of pathogeneses such as obesity and anorexia, hyperlipidemias, atherosclerosis, diabetes, hypertension, and more generally the various pathologies associated with abnormalities in the metabolism of cytokines. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090232826 | Antibody or a fragment thereof, having neutralizing activity against hiv but not against il2 - The invention relates to a monoclonal antibody or a fragment thereof comprising in the H chain variable region at least one complementarity determining region (CDR) selected among CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 having, respectively, an amino acids sequence set forth as SEQ ID NO 1, SEQ ID NO 2, SEQ ID NO 3 or functional analogues thereof. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090221476 | Peptide Capable of Altering Tubulin Polymerization and use Thereof for Inhibiting Cell Proliferation - The invention concerns a peptide derived from intermediate filaments and an intermediate filament fragment capable of altering tubulin polymerization and used for inhibiting cell proliferation, and more particularly for obtaining medicines designed to prevent or treat diseases involving cell proliferation, such as cancers for example. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090208963 | Gene Involved in V(D)J recombination and/or DNA repair - The invention relates to a new gene and protein involved in V(D)J recombination and repair. The invention also relates to methods of diagnosis and therapy using these genes and protein. The invention also relates to transgenic animals over- and under-expressing said gene. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090202979 | Production of antibody formats and immunological applications of said formats - The invention concerns an in-vitro method for introducing a targeted genome modification into an oocyte or an egg and a method for performing a random insertion in the genome of a host cell. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090175871 | METHOD FOR DEMONSTRATING PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF MARKERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRESENCE AND/OR THE CHEMOSENSITIVITY OF TUMORS - A method for detecting presence or absence of a tumor in a mammal and/or its sensitivity to chemotherapies, including, on a biological sample from said mammal, detecting and/or quantifying: presence of an eEF1A1 protein, and/or presence of antibodies directed against an eEF1A1 protein or a fragment including at least one epitope of eEF1a1 protein, and/or presence of a MARK3 protein, and/or presence of antibodies directed against a MARK3 protein or a fragment comprising at least one epitope of the MARK3 protein. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090170749 | Novel Compounds Which Interact With PEA-15 - The present invention relates to novel pseudopeptide compounds of defined formula, capable of interacting with the PEA-15 protein and to the use thereof in screening methods and to a method of diagnosing pathological conditions which may involve PEA-15. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090156541 | DBAIT AND USES THEREOF - The invention relates to compositions and methods for interfering with the DNA repair of double strand breaks (DSBs). The invention discloses novel double-stranded nucleic acid molecules. that act as baits and hijack the holocomplex of enzymes responsible of DNA DSB sensing, signaling and/or repair pathways, in particular the non homologous end joining (NHEJ) pathway of DSB repair. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090155173 | PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE NANOPARTICLES USED IN THE FORM OF A DIAGNOSIS AGENT FOR IN VIVO OPTICAL IMAGING - The invention relates to using persistent luminescence nanoparticles, functionalised if necessary, in the form of an diagnosis agent for an in vivo optical imaging. Said nanoparticles are preferably consist of a compound selected from a group comprising (1) silicates, aluminates, aluminosilicates, germanates, titanates, oxysulphides, phosphates and vanadates, wherein said compounds contain at least one type of metal oxide, (2) the sulphides comprise at least one metal ion selected from zinc, strontium and calcium, and (3) metal oxides, wherein said compounds is doped with at least one rare earth ion, and possibly with at least one transition metal ion. In a preferred embodiment, the diagnosis agent is used for an organism vascularisation imaging. A method and kit for detecting or quantifying in vitro a substance of biological or chemical interest in a sample by using said pre-functionalised nanoparticles are also disclosed. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090149464 | Use of 1,4-bis (3-aminoalkyl) piperazine derivatives in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases - Use of 1,4-bis(3-aminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives as defined in formula I or II for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition intended for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, related neurodegenerative diseases, developmental diseases or cancer. The instant invention is also directed to some specific 1,4-bis(3-aminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives and pharmaceutical composition including them. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090130689 | Method useful for detecting encephalopathies - The invention concerns a method of detecting a TSSE Disease or prion disease. The invention further concerns a method for amplifying oligomerization of isoforms of the cellular prion PrP | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090124630 | 3, 4-DIHYDRO-2-NAPHTHAMIDE DERIVATIVES AS SELECTIVE DOPAMINE D3 LIGANDS - The invention relates to 3,4-dihydro-2-naphthamide derivatives of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their therapeutic applications as partial agonists or antagonists of the dopamine D3 receptor for the treatment of neuropsychological disorders. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090118180 | USE OF FUSION PROTEINS FOR THE PREVENTION OR THE TREATMENT OF PATHOLOGIES RESULTING FROM ISCHEMIA - The present invention relates to the use of a fusion protein including a peptide sequence having membrane transducing properties, and a peptide sequence having cell survival properties, or a nucleic acid coding for the fusion protein, for the manufacture of a medicament intended for the prevention or the treatment of pathologies resulting from ischemia. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090117110 | Method for the In Vitro Assessment of the Progression Status of an Infection by an HIV Virus in an Individual - The present invention relates to the field of the in vitro diagnosis of the progression status of an infection of an individual with a virus belonging to the family of the Human Immunodeficiency Viruses (HIV) as well as with the therapeutical treatment of this infectious disease. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090104188 | ANTI-HEPATITIS C VIRUS ANTIBODY AND USES THEREOF - Described are novel antibodies specifically recognizing conformation dependent epitopes of HCV glycoprotein E2 and that are capable of neutralizing the binding of E2 protein onto susceptible cells. Furthermore, antigens and epitopes recognized by the above-described antibodies as well as polynucleotides encoding said antibodies are provided. Also provided are to vectors comprising said polynucleotides as well as host cells transformed therewith and their use in the production of said antibodies. In addition, pharmaceutical and diagnostic compositions are provided comprising any of the aforedescribed antibodies, antigens, epitopes, polynucleotides, vectors or cells. Further described is the use of the aforementioned antibodies, antigens, polynucleotides and vectors in adoptive immunotherapy, preferably for the treatment or prevention of HCV infection during liver transplantation. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090087449 | Novel Peptide Compositions and the Use Thereof, in Particular, in the Preparation of Active Pharmaceutical Compositions Against the Hepatitis C Virus - The invention relates to novel peptide compositions. In particular, the invention relates to a peptide composition comprising at least two peptides which are selected from among the following peptides: a peptide A having at least the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO 1, a peptide B having at least the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO 45, a peptide C having at least the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO 127, and a peptide D having at least the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO 174. The inventive compositions can be used, in particular, in the preparation of active pharmaceutical compositions against the hepatitis C virus. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20080268476 | Nectin 4 (N4) as a Marker for Cancer Prognosis - The present invention relate for a method for prognosis cancer, in particular metastatic breast cancer comprising doing a dosage of Nectin 4, in a soluble form or in transmembrane form, in a sample, the presence of Nectin 4 being indicative of a cancer. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080248044 | POLYEPITOPIC PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF THE E6 AND E7 PROTEINS OF HPV, THEIR PRODUCTION AND THEIR USE PARTICULARLY IN VACCINATION - Polyepitopic peptides of E6 and E7 proteins of Human Papillomavirus, their production, and methods of treating pathologies in which a polyepitopic peptide of the E6 and E7 protein of Human Papillomavirus is recognized by the cellular immune system. | 10-09-2008 |