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20130149374Asymmetric Liposomes for the Highly Efficient Encapsulation of Nucleic Acids and Hydrophilic Anionic Compounds, and Method for Preparing Same - The present invention relates to asymmetric liposomes for high encapsulation efficiency of nucleic acids and hydrophilic anionic compounds, and to a method for preparing same, and specifically, to asymmetric liposomes consisting of a cationic lipid having a small head group as an internal lipid and a neutral or PEGylated lipid having a big head group as an external lipid, wherein nucleic acids and/or anionic compounds are encapsulated in the internal lipid. According to the present invention, asymmetric liposomes, in which nucleic acids and hydrophilic anionic compounds are encapsulated with high efficiency, may be prepared, and thus the same may be used for various purposes, such as gene therapy, and the delivery of hydrophilic anionic drugs which are difficult to prepare as prodrugs, and drug delivery, imaging, etc. can be carried out by encapsulating a fluorescent contrast agent in the liposome.06-13-2013
20130116297NOVEL FUSARISETIN COMPOUNDS, AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to novel fusarisetin compounds separated from 05-09-2013
20130089901NOVEL THRAUSTOCHYTRID-BASED MICROALGAE, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING BIO-OIL BY USING SAME - The present invention relates to novel thraustochytrid-like microalgae having the ability to produce bio-oil, and a method of producing bio-oil using the same. The microalgae of the invention accumulate bio-oil at a high ratio in the cells when being cultured in glucose-containing medium, and thus can produce bio-oil in a high yield. Also, the microalgae can produce bio-oil using bean powder as a nitrogen source, and a product obtained by culturing edible bean powder as medium can be used as a raw material for producing food and feed. Also, the microalgae can produce bio-oil using non-food cellulosic biomass as a carbon source. Moreover, the use of non-food cellulosic biomass for production of bio-oil can overcome the factors limiting the development of bio-oil, including the unstable supply of food resources and an increase in the cost of raw materials, and can improve the commercial competitiveness of microbial fermentation oil.04-11-2013
20130065220METHOD OF RAPIDLY DETECTING MICROORGANISMS USING NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to a method of rapidly detecting microorganisms using nanoparticles, and more particularly to a method and device of rapidly detecting microorganisms by adding, to the microorganisms to be detected, nanoparticles having immobilized thereon an antibody that binds specifically to the microorganisms to be detected, subjecting the mixture to an immune reaction to form a reaction solution, passing the reaction solution through a microorganism-concentrating film to concentrate the microorganisms, capturing microorganisms, which was immune-reacted with the antibody-immobilized nanoparticles, by a microorganism-capturing filtration membrane, and determining the presence and concentration of the microorganisms.03-14-2013
20130053443METHOD FOR PREPARING EXTRACT CONTAINING OMEGA FATTY ACIDS FROM PLANT BY USING SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE EXTRACTION - The present invention relates to a method for preparing an extract containing omega fatty acids from a plant containing omega fatty acids, including the following steps: drying the plant containing omega fatty acids to prepare a powder; and extracting omega fatty acids from the prepared plant powder by using supercritical carbon dioxide as a solvent at an optimum temperature and pressure, a dietary supplement and a cholesterol-lowering pharmaceutical composition containing plant-derived omega fatty acids extracted by the method, and omega fatty acids-containing plant extract containing a predetermined or greater amount of omega-3 fatty acids.02-28-2013
20130052660METHOD FOR DETECTING PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS IN CELLS - The present invention relates to a method for detecting protein-protein interactions in living cells, and more particularly, to a method for providing cells comprising a first construct and a second construct, wherein the first construct comprises a polynucleotide encoding a first fusion protein which comprises a bait protein, a first fluorescent protein and a CBD (cellulose-binding domain) protein, and wherein the second construct comprises a polynucleotide encoding a second fusion protein which comprises a prey protein and a second fluorescent protein so as to allow formation of inclusion bodies, and detecting interactions between the bait protein and the prey protein that are displayed by inclusion bodies, a method for isolating the prey protein bound to the bait protein using the cells comprising the constructs, the cells, and a kit for detecting protein-protein interactions, comprising the constructs.02-28-2013
20130040366METAGENOME-DERIVED ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE - The present invention relates to a metagenome-derived alkaline phosphatase, and more particularly to a novel, metagenome-derived alkaline phosphatase screened using a artificial genetic circuit that detects phenolic compounds, and a preparation method thereof. A novel alkaline phosphatase according to the present invention has high activity of dephosphorylating DNA and can be inactivated rapidly by simple heat treatment. Thus, it can be used for a dephosphorylation reaction so that genetic manipulations, including genetic cloning, become efficient. In addition, it can be actively expressed in recombinant microorganisms, and thus can be used in various assays, including enzyme immunoassay.02-14-2013
20130022642Dual Antagonist for TNF-A and IL-21 for Preventing and Treating Autoimmune Diseases - The present invention relates to TNFR2-IL21R fusion protein acting as a double-antagonist to TNF-alpha (α) and IL-21. The composition containing the double antagonist to TNF-α and Il-21 (TNFR2-IL21R fusion protein), known as major causes of autoimmune rheumatoid arthritis, one of autoimmune diseases, can reduce the secretion of inflammatory cytokine, increase the secretion of anti-inflammatory cytokine, and suppress the differentiation of osteoclasts better than single proteins such as TNFR2-Fc and IL21R-Fc. The TNFR2-IL21R fusion protein of the present invention has not only excellent treatment effect on arthritis in CIA mouse model not also excellent treatment effect on autoimmune rheumatoid arthritis by increasing the expression of Treg, the immune suppressive cells. Therefore, the TNFR2-IL21R fusion protein of the present invention can be effectively used as an active ingredient for the composition for the prevention and treatment of autoimmune disease.01-24-2013
20130017226TNF-A and TWEAK Dual Antagonist for the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Autoimmune DiseasesAANM Park; Young WooAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Park; Young Woo Daejeon KRAANM Jo; Ki WonAACI Gyeonggi-doAACO KRAAGP Jo; Ki Won Gyeonggi-do KRAANM Yoo; Srok HoAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Yoo; Srok Ho Daejeon KRAANM Yu; JungAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Yu; Jung Daejeon KRAANM Kim; Dong JiAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Kim; Dong Ji Daejeon KRAANM Yoon; Sun-HaAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Yoon; Sun-Ha Daejeon KRAANM Song; Eun JungAACI DaejeonAACO KRAAGP Song; Eun Jung Daejeon KRAANM Lee; Eun KyungAACI Gyeonggi-doAACO KRAAGP Lee; Eun Kyung Gyeonggi-do KRAANM Oh; Jin MiAACI Gyeonggi-doAACO KRAAGP Oh; Jin Mi Gyeonggi-do KRAANM Cho; Kyu WonAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Cho; Kyu Won Seoul KRAANM Cho; Mi LaAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Cho; Mi La Seoul KRAANM Kim; Ho YounAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Kim; Ho Youn Seoul KRAANM Park; Mi KyungAACI Gyeonggi-doAACO KRAAGP Park; Mi Kyung Gyeonggi-do KRAANM Oh; Hye JwaAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Oh; Hye Jwa Seoul KRAANM Park; Jin SilAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Park; Jin Sil Seoul KRAANM Woo; Yun JuAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Woo; Yun Ju Seoul KRAANM Byun; Jae KyeongAACI Chungcheongbuk-doAACO KRAAGP Byun; Jae Kyeong Chungcheongbuk-do KRAANM Ryu; Jun GeolAACI Gangwon-doAACO KRAAGP Ryu; Jun Geol Gangwon-do KR - The present invention relates to TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein, more precisely to TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein acting as a double-antagonist to TNF-α and TWEAK, known as major causes of autoimmune arthritis which is one of autoimmune diseases. When the composition comprising TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein was treated to Th17 cells, the secretion of the inflammatory cytokine IL-17 was reduced but the secretion of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 generated in Treg cells was increased. Such effect of TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein was far greater than that of a single protein such as TNFR2-Fc or TWEAK-Fc. The TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein of the present invention has not only excellent treatment effect on arthritis in CIA mouse model not also excellent treatment effect on autoimmune rheumatoid arthritis by increasing the expression of Treg, the immune suppressive cells. Therefore, the TNFR2-TWEAKR fusion protein of the present invention can be effectively used as an active ingredient for the composition for the prevention and treatment of autoimmune disease.01-17-2013
20120322129MODIFIED YEAST STRAIN AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING SQUALENE USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a modified yeast strain which is prepared by introducing a vector that expresses HMG-CoA reductase (hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductase) and farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase, and a method for producing squalene using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to 12-20-2012
20120270287NOVEL METHOD OF PRODUCING 3-HYDROXYPROPIONIC ACID FROM GLYCEROL - The present invention relates to a novel method of producing 3-hydroxypropionic acid from glycerol, and more particularly to a method of producing 3-hydroxypropionic acid by culturing in a glycerol-containing medium a mutant microorganism obtained by amplifying an aldehyde dehydrogenase-encoding gene in a microorganism having the abilities to produce coenzyme B12 and produce 3-hydroxypropionic acid using glycerol as a carbon source. The present invention enables the fermentation of glycerol even under microaerobic or aerobic conditions without having to add coenzyme B12. Thus, the invention will be very suitable for the development of biological processes for producing large amounts of 3-hydroxypropionic acid.10-25-2012
20120270235MEMBRANE BIOSENSOR HAVING MULTI-HOLE FILM ATTACHED THERETO AND METHOD FOR MEASURING IMMUNOLOGICAL REACTION OR ENZYMATIC REACTION USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a membrane sensor having a multi-hole film attached thereto and a method for measuring immunological reactions or enzymatic reactions using the same. More specifically, the present invention relates to a membrane sensor in which a multi-hole film is joined to the top of a membrane on which receptors are immobilized, and a method for measuring immunological reactions or enzymatic reactions using the same. The present invention makes it possible to adjust the sensitivity of membrane biosensors by adjusting the hole size in the multi-hole film and so makes it possible to measure analytes with a high degree of sensitivity using just a small amount of sample, and makes it possible to simultaneously measure diverse types of analyte by attaching various types of receptor on the membrane sensor.10-25-2012
20120264167NOVEL GINSENOSIDE GLYCOSIDASE DERIVED FROM THE GENUS TERRABACTER, AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a novel ginsenoside glycosidase protein derived from the genus 10-18-2012
20120264147Diagnostic Marker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comprising Anti-FASN Autoantibodies and a Diagnostic Composition for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comprising Antigens Thereof - The present invention relates to an autoantibody specifically recognizing the epitope sequence of FASN (fatty acid synthase), more particularly, to the autoantibody or a fragment comprising an antigen-binding site thereof, a diagnostic composition for hepatocellular carcinoma comprising an agent capable of assessing the expression level of the autoantibody, a hybridoma cell line producing the autoantibody, a diagnostic kit for hepatocellular carcinoma comprising the composition, a method for detecting the autoantibody of hepatocellular carcinoma patient using the composition, and a method for screening a therapeutic agent for hepatocellular carcinoma by administering candidate materials for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment to confirm a reduction in the expression level of autoantibody.10-18-2012
20120234792LITHOGRAPHY METHOD USING TILTED EVAPORATION - The present invention relates to a lithography method using tilted evaporation, and includes: (1) coating a resist on top of a substrate; (2) patterning the resist using a lithography process; (3) tilt-evaporating a first thin film material on an upper layer of the patterned resist to form a modified pattern mask; (4) evaporating a second thin film material on the top of the substrate with the modified pattern mask; and (5) removing the resist coated on the top of the substrate.09-20-2012
20120230965Novel Microorganism Bacillus megaterium Toha Producing L-Type Poly-Gamma-Glutamic Acid and L-Type Poly-Gamma-Glutamic Acid Produced Thereby - The present invention relates to a novel microorganism producing L-type poly-gamma-glutamic acid and an L-type poly-gamma-glutamic acid produced thereby and, more particularly, to 09-13-2012
20120202248NOVEL HANSENULA POLYMORPHA GENE CODING FOR DOLICHYL-PHOSPHATE- MANNOSE DEPENDENT ALPHA-1,3 MANNOSYLTRANSFERASE AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RECOMBINANT GLYCOPROTEINS WITH HANSENULA POLYMORPHA MUTANT STRAIN DEFICIENT IN THE SAME GENE - The present invention relates to a process for producing a human-type glycoprotein having reduced glycosylation by genetically manipulating an enzyme involved in glycosylation using a 08-09-2012
20120201838METHOD FOR SCREENING ANTICANCER AGENT OR SIP1/ZEB2 INHIBITOR USING INTEGRIN ALPHA 5 - The present invention relates to a method for screening anticancer agent or SIP1/ZEB2 inhibitor using integrin alpha 5 (ITGA5), more precisely a method for measuring integrin alpha 5 expression pattern in SIP1/ZEB2 over-expressing cell line or SIP1/ZEB2 expression induced cell line, both treated with sample compounds, by comparing with that of the control. The method of the present invention facilitates screening of anticancer agent or SIP1/ZEB2 inhibitor simply by measuring integrin alpha 5 expression, so that it can be effectively applied in the field of medicine.08-09-2012
20120184499PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF PSEUDOLYSIMACHION LONGIFOLIUM AND THE CATALPOL DERIVATIVES ISOLATED THEREFROM HAVING ANTIINFLAMMATORY, ANTIALLERGIC AND ANTIASTHMATIC ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of 07-19-2012
20120183632PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF PSEUDOLYSIMACHION LONGIFOLIUM AND THE CATALPOL DERIVATIVES ISOLATED THEREFROM HAVING ANTIINFLAMMATORY, ANTIALLERGIC AND ANTIASTHMATIC ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of 07-19-2012
20120171727NOVEL GENOME WALKING METHOD FOR CLONING OF UNKNOWN DNA SEQUENCES ADJACENT TO KNOWN SEQUENCE - A method and a kit for cloning a nucleotide sequence adjacent to a known nucleotide sequence by PCR are disclosed. The method includes 1) preparing a DNA fragment with cohesive ends by cleaving a DNA that contains the known first nucleotide sequence and the second nucleotide sequence adjacent thereto using a restriction enzyme; 2) modifying the 3′ end of the DNA fragment with a nucleotide analogue to block further elongation of the DNA fragment; 3) linking the cohesive ends of the 3′ end-modified DNA fragment with a linker, adapter or cassette having a cohesive end sequence complementary thereto; and 4) performing PCR using a known first nucleotide sequence-specific primer, and a linker, adapter or cassette sequence-specific primer.07-05-2012
20120164174ADJUVANT COMPOSITION CONTAINING POLY-GAMMA-GLUTAMIC ACID-CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to an adjuvant composition containing poly-gamma-glutamic acid-chitosan nanoparticles and a vaccine composition containing the adjuvant composition, and more particularly to an adjuvant composition containing nanoparticles prepared by ionic bonding between poly-gamma-glutamic acid having ensured safety and chitosan, and a vaccine composition containing the poly-gamma-glutamic acid-chitosan nanoparticles and an antigen. The adjuvant containing the poly-gamma-glutamic acid-chitosan nanoparticles has little or no toxicity and side effects and is added to human or animal vaccines for the prevention and treatment of viral and bacterial infections and cancers to increase the production of antibodies.06-28-2012
20120156172NEW LACTIC ACID BACTERIA HAVING ITS INHIBITORY EFFECT ON AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS INFECTION AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a new microorganism 06-21-2012
20120107297Method for therapeutic angiogenesis - The present invention relates to the E205-03-2012
20120088261CELL LABELING AND IMAGING USING MULTIFUNCTIONAL PERFLUOROCARBON NANOEMULSION - The present invention relates to cell labeling and imaging using a multifunctional perfluorocarbon (PFC) nanoemulsion. In particular, the perfluorocarbon nanoemulsion containing optical nanoparticle is provided with both optical characteristics and 04-12-2012
20120083048METHOD FOR DETECTING LIGAND USING FRET BIOSENSOR - The present application relates to a method for detecting ligand using a biosensor applied the FRET(fluorescence resonance energy transfer) phenomenon. More particularly, the method may be used for simply detecting a ligand in a sample by measuring the FRET of a biosensor under the conditions in which a specific critical temperature is maintained. The method may use a phenomenon in which a ligand-binding protein in a biosensor shows reversible unfolding at a temperature higher than the specific critical temperature and the level of the unfolding changes depending on the concentration of a ligand. The method can be widely applied to a variety of kinds of FRET biosensors using the ligand-binding protein.04-05-2012
20120059326Microneedle Unit Capable of Controlling Fluid Delivery - Provided is a microneedle unit comprising a case having a space accommodating a fluid and a fluid channel through which the fluid is discharged, a microneedle coupled to a lower portion of the case, a base cover disposed at the lower portion of the case, having a hole through which the microneedle passes, and being vertically movable, a guide pin coupled to the base cover and configured to open and close the fluid channel, and an elastic member configured to impart a restoring force such that the base cover is moved upward by an external pressure and then returns downward again. Therefore, the microneedle unit, which is provided to deliver a fluid into the skin with no pain and no scar, can control injection of the fluid using the guide pin, and repeatedly and conveniently control injection of the fluid using the elastic member.03-08-2012
20120041178Coenzyme Q10 Nanoparticles, Preparation Method Thereof and Composition Containing Said Nanoparticles - Provided are a coenzyme Q10 nanoparticle, a method of preparing the same and a composition having the nanoparticle. According to the present invention, Coenzyme Q10 may be dissolved in only a water-miscible organic solvent, and easily made into a nano-sized particle and solubilized under a low energy condition, for example, by simple stirring. The coenzyme Q10 may be dispersion-stabilized by an amino acid or protein. The coenzyme Q10 is formed in a nano-sized particle and solubilized, an absorption rate may be increased and simultaneously deliver the amino acid and protein with the nanoparticle. Thus, the coenzyme Q10 nanoparticle can be effectively used in food, cosmetics and medicine.02-16-2012
20120010130COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING VIRUS INFECTION COMPRISING POLY-GAMMA-GLUTAMIC ACID - The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting or preventing viral infection, which comprises an effective dose of poly-gamma-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), and more particularly, to a pharmaceutical composition, a functional food, and a feedstuff additive capable of inhibiting viral infection and preventing viral diseases, which comprise poly-gamma-glutamic acid having an infection-inhibiting effect against viruses, such as an influenza virus, inducing respiratory infection or systemic infection, as an effective ingredient.01-12-2012
20110306513NOVEL BIOMARKER FOR LIVER CANCER AND APPLICATIONS FOR SAME - The present invention relates to the elucidation of a gene that can act as a novel marker for liver cancer diagnosis and to diagnostic and prognostic measurements of liver cancer using the same. More specifically, it relates to a diagnosis kit that enables diagnostic and prognostic measurement of a liver cancer using a preparation that measures expression levels of at least one gene selected from a group of liver cancer diagnosis markers consisting of S100P, NK4, CCL20, CSPG2, PLAU, MMP12, ESM-1, ABHD7, HCAPG, CXCL-3, Col5A2, MAGEA, GSN, CDC2, CST1, MELK, ATAD2, FAP and MSN and/or a method for diagnostic and prognostic measurement of liver cancer using the same. These have been discovered using normal liver tissues and liver cancer tissues collected from the same liver cancer patient of the present invention and represent the markers whose accuracy and reliability have been greatly improved as markers of liver cancer. The markers of the present invention can be used for the accurate diagnosis and prognosis of liver cancer.12-15-2011
20110305680Composition Containing Osteopontin for Differentiating Natural Killer Cell as an Active Ingredient and a Method of Differentiation Using Thereof - The present invention relates to a composition for differentiating natural killer cells comprising osteopontin (OPN) as an active ingredient and a method for differentiation using the same. More precisely, osteopontin of the present invention accelerates differentiation of natural killer cells from hematopoietic stem cells and increases cytotoxic activity of natural killer cells, so that it can be effectively used as a composition for differentiating natural killer cells. OPN of the present invention regulates differentiation of natural killer cells capable of killing cancer cells, so that it can be effectively used for the treatment of cancer.12-15-2011
20110293600Anticancer Composition Comprising Antitumor Agent and Substance Having Inhibitory Effects on L1CAM Activity and Expression - The present invention relates to an anticancer composition comprising an antitumor agent as well as a substance having inhibitory effects on the activity or expression of L1CAM; more particularly, to an anticancer composition, which comprises an anti-L1CAM antibody specific to L1CAM, serving as a substance for inhibiting the activity of L1CAM; an oligonucleotide inhibiting the generation of L1CAM, serving as a substance for inhibiting the expression of L1CAM; and a substance selected from cisplatin, gemcitabine, 5-fluorouracil and taxol, serving as an antitumor agent. The composition according to the present invention has the benefit of the combined use of a substance having inhibitory effects on the activity or an expression of L1CAM and an antitumor agent concurrently, separately or sequentially so that it demonstrates stronger and more significant pharmaceutical effects than the exclusive use of those substances on inhibiting proliferation and inducing apoptosis in cancer cells, thereby making it very useful for cancer treatment.12-01-2011
20110287463RECOMBINANT BETA-GALACTOSIDASE DERIVED FROM STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE - The present invention relates to a novel beta-galactosidase derived from 11-24-2011
20110251097DIAGNOSTIC KIT OF COLON CANCER USING COLON CANCER RELATED MARKER AND DIAGNOSTIC METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a composition for diagnosing colon cancer. The composition comprises at least one marker for measuring an mRNA or protein expression level of at least one gene specific for colon cancer. It can screen the genes which are overexpressed specifically only in colon cancer tissues or blood. The present invention can quantitatively analyze both the mRNA expression levels of the genes and the expression levels of the proteins encoded by the gene at the same time, thereby diagnosing colon caner of an early stage with a high level of reliability.10-13-2011
20110223118ANTIBACTERIAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING ACERIPHYLLUM ROSSII EXTRACT AND ACTIVE COMPOUNDS ISOLATED THEREFROM - The present invention relates to an antibacterial pharmaceutical composition comprising an 09-15-2011
20110213016E2EPF Ubiquitin Carrier Protein-Von Hippel-Lindau Interaction and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to the E209-01-2011
20110212032POLYMER PARTICLES FOR NIR/MR BIMODAL MOLECULAR IMAGING AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present invention relates to polymer particles showing magnetic properties and fluorescent properties simultaneously and a preparation method thereof More specifically, relates to polymer particles for near infrared (NIR)/magnetic resonance (MR) bimodal molecular imaging, contain a magnetic nanomaterial and an NIR fluorescent material, and a preparation method thereof The disclosed polymer particles show magnetic properties and fluorescent properties simultaneously, and thus are useful as contrast agents for NIR/MR bimodal molecular imaging.09-01-2011
20110201512Biomarkers Indicative of Colon Cancer and Metastasis and Diagnosis and Screening Therapeutics Using the Same - The present invention relates to a method for detecting a colon cancer in a human, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a biological sample from the human; and (b) detecting the level of a ATAD2 nucleic acid or a ATAD2 protein in the biological sample, relative to the level of the ATAD2 nucleic acid or the ATAD2 protein in a control sample from a normal human, wherein an increased level of the ATAD2 nucleic acid or the ATAD2 protein in the biological sample compared to the control sample indicates that the human has the colon cancer. The biomarker of this invention was identified using normal colon tissue, colon cancer tissue and metastatic cancer tissue derived from a colon cancer patient. Therefore, the accuracy and reliability of the present biomarker for colon cancer and/or metastasis are much more significantly improved. In addition, the biomarker of this invention permits to identify and predict colon cancer or metastasis in an accurate manner.08-18-2011
20110201027BIOSENSOR FOR DETECTING A TRACE AMOUNT OF SAMPLE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a biosensor capable of a trace amount of sample and a fabrication method thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for fabricating a biosensor, the method comprising: immobilizing a receptor molecule, which binds selectively to a target substance, on an electrically insulated nano-electrode chip; binding an enzyme to the receptor molecule; and treating the bound enzyme with metal ions and depositing the metal ions on the nano-electrode surface, and to a biosensor fabricated thereby. According to the invention, a precipitate is produced on the nano-electrode surface by a precipitation between the enzyme and the metal ions, and the produced precipitate electrically connects the nano-electrodes together, thereby increasing electrical conductivity. Thus, the invention is useful for quantitative analysis of trace amounts and/or various concentrations of target substances.08-18-2011
20110190163Genome-Wide Construction of Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Heterozygous Deletion Mutants Containing Gene-Specific Barcodes by the Methods of 4-Round Serial or Block PCR, or Total Gene Synthesis Thereof - A method comprising transforming 08-04-2011
20110189784Immunochromatography Detection Sensor Comprising Optical Waveguide and a Detection Method Using the Same - The present invention relates to an immunochromatographic detection sensor comprising optical waveguides and a detection method using the same, and more particularly, to an immunochromatographic detection sensor comprising optical waveguides, in which the optical waveguides are provided under the membrane, probe beams transmitted through the optical waveguide maximize the interaction frequency between evanescent wave generated on the surface of optical waveguide and the colored conjugate in the band formed on the membrane, and thus the absorbance signal from the colored conjugate is greatly amplified to improve the sample detection sensitivity, and a detection method using the same.08-04-2011
20110171269METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING UNIFORM SIZE POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES CONTAINING POORLY SOLUBLE DRUGS - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing uniform size polymeric nanoparticles containing poorly soluble drugs, and more particularly, to a method for manufacturing uniform size polymeric nanoparticles containing poorly soluble drugs, including a first step of dissolving a biodegradable polymer in a non-volatile polar organic solvent, a second step of adding poorly soluble drugs to water and the biodegradable polymer solution to produce a dispersion, and a third step of adding the dispersion to emulsifier solutions in a batch under the condition of low mechanical energy level stirring. The polymeric nanoparticles of the present invention is capable of manufacturing nano-sized small and uniform polymeric nanoparticles through a simple method of employing a non-volatile polar solvent, especially a solvent having a polarity similar to that of water, as a solvent for a mixture solution of biodegradable polymer and poorly soluble materials, and using a low mechanical energy condition and batch-adding of dispersion in an emulsifying process. The polymeric nanoparticles of the present invention are advantageous in that the dissolution rate of the poorly soluble drugs contained in polymeric particles is dramatically improved, and the poorly soluble drugs are gradually and steadily released and maintained at a constant density over a long period of time.07-14-2011
20110171097FULLERENE-SILICA NANOPARTICLES WITH IMPROVED FLUORESCENCE, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to fullerene-silica nanoparticles with improved fluorescence, a preparation method of the fullerene-silica nanoparticles, and use thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to fullerene-silica nanoparticles with improved fluorescence in which fullerene and silica are covalently linked, a preparation method of the fullerene-silica nanoparticles, and use thereof. The preparation method of the fullerene-silica nanoparticles comprises the steps of: adding a surfactant to a non-polar organic solvent and a polar solvent and stirring them to form reverse micelles (step 1); adding fullerene to the reverse micelles formed in the step 1 and stirring them (step 2); and adding a silica precursor and a catalyst to a reaction solution containing the fullerene prepared in the step 2 and stirring them to prepare fullerene-silica nanoparticles (step 3). According to the present invention, fullerene-silica nanoparticles in the form of a uniform spherical shape of tens of nanometers can be prepared. As such prepared fullerene-silica nanoparticles have a large surface area due to a nanometer-sized structure, they have good reactivity. Compared with heavy metals or metal nanoparticles, the fullerene-silica nanoparticles, because of using silica, are harmless to a living body. Further, as the fullerene-silica nanoparticles exhibit strong fluorescence, they can be used as a contrast agent for in-vivo imaging or as a drug delivery carrier.07-14-2011
20110152106CST1, DCC1, IFITM1 OR MELK AS MARKERS FOR DIAGNOSING STOMACH CANCER - The present invention relates to a biomarker for gastric cancer, CST1 (cysteine proteinase inhibitor, type 2 family), DCC1 (Defective in sister chromatid cohesion homolog 1), IFITM1 (interferon induced transmembrane protein 1) or MELK (maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase). More particularly, the present invention relates to a diagnostic composition for gastric cancer comprising an agent measuring the expression level of CST1, DCC1, IFITM1 or MELK, a kit comprising the composition, a method for detecting the marker, and a method for screening a therapeutic agent for gastric cancer using the marker.06-23-2011
20110110867MULTIMODAL IMAGING METHOD USING NANO-EMULSION COMPRISING OPTICAL NANO-PARTICLES AND PERFLUOROCARBONS - The present invention relates to a multimodal imaging method using a nano-emulsion comprising optical nano-particles and perfluorocarbons, and more particularly, to a method of obtaining multimodal images using a nano-emulsion consisted of perfluorocarbons for multispectral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and nano-particles for multicolor fluorescent detection. In the multimodal imaging method, various multispectral MRI images and multicolor fluorescent rays can be obtained by varying the kind and combination of perfluorocarbons and the kind and combination of optical nano-particles, so that multiplexed analysis is possible. Accordingly, the multimodal imaging method can be applied to various fields, including biological and medical fields in which studies on cell molecular imaging has been conducted.05-12-2011
20110065176HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY NEUTRALIZING VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to human monoclonal antibodies neutralizing vascular endothelial growth factor receptor and the use thereof. More specifically, relates to human ScFv molecules neutralizing vascular endothelial growth factor receptor, and a composition for inhibiting angiogenesis and a composition for treating cancer, which contain the human ScFv molecules. The disclosed monoclonal antibody neutralizing vascular endothelial growth factor receptor shows excellent neutralizing ability in living cells, compared to that of a commercially available antibody against vascular endothelial growth factor receptor, and shows the ability to neutralize vascular endothelial growth factor receptor not only in humans, but also in mice and rats. Thus, the monoclonal antibody will be useful in anticancer studies and will be highly effective in cancer treatment.03-17-2011
20110020225POROUS POLYMER PARTICLES IMMOBILIZED WITH CHARGED MOLECULES AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present invention relates to porous polymer particles containing a charged molecule immobilized therein and a method for preparing the same. According to the disclosed invention, porous particles can be prepared using a biocompatible polymer and, at the same time, a charged molecule can be immobilized in the pores of the porous particles, such that various charged molecules can be loaded in the porous particles. In addition, various kinds of drugs or functional materials can be loaded into the porous particles of the present invention by electrostatic attraction and absorption or adsorption by a capillary phenomenon occurring due to porous properties.01-27-2011
20110014166Probiotics Spore-forming Lactic Acid Bacteria SL153 - The present invention relates to the novel 01-20-2011
20100297755 Method for Differentiating of Human Embryonic Stem Cells Into the Osteoblastic Lineage - Disclosed are a composition for introducing the osteogenic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells and a method for differentiating human embryonic stem cells into an osteoblastic lineage by inhibiting the mTOR signaling pathway. When cultured in the presence of an inhibitor of the mTOR signaling pathway, human embryonic stem cells are effectively induced to differentiate into an osteoblastic lineage. The osteogenic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells using the method and the composition is useful in examining the development and differentiation mechanism of osteoblasts and the cause of metabolic bone diseases, including osteoporosis. In addition, the method and the composition can be applied to the development of osteogenic differentiation techniques for generating clinically useful, terminally differentiated mature cells or progenitor cells.11-25-2010
20100297694NOVEL GENE FROM HANCENULA POLYMORPHA CAPABLE OF CONTROLLING UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE AND METHOD FOR INCREASING EFFECT OF SECRETION USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a novel 11-25-2010
20100291248Compositions for Preventing and Treating Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, Atherosclerosis, Fatty Liver, Diabetes or Metabolic Syndrome Containing Extracts of Glycine Max Leaves or Fractions Isolated from the Same as an Active Ingredient - The present invention relates to compositions for preventing and treating obesity, hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, fatty liver, diabetes or metabolic syndrome containing extracts of 11-18-2010
20100286207Novel 2-Oxo-Heterocyclic Compounds And The Pharmaceutical Compositions Comprising The Same - The present invention is related to new 2-oxo-cyclic compound, the process for preparing them and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating the inflammatory disease comprising the pain or inflammation caused by rheumatic disease, for example, rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthopathies, gout, osteoarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and juvenile arthritis, and inflammatory syndrome for example, from myositis, gingivitis, synovitis, ankylosing spondylitis, burstitis, burns and scar, inflammatory Crohn's disease, Types I diabetes. therefore, it can be used as the therapeutics for treating and preventing inflammatory diseases.11-11-2010
20100281585COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR INCREASING RESISTANCE AGAINST PLANT PATHOGEN BY COMPRISING BACTERIAL GENETIC MATERIALS, AND PLANT PRODUCED BY THE METHOD - The present invention relates to a composition for increasing resistance to plant pathogen by inducing an immune reaction of a plant wherein said composition comprises bacterial genetic materials as an effective component, a method for increasing resistance to plant pathogen by inducing an immune reaction of a plant wherein said method comprises a step of treating the plant with bacterial genetic materials, a plant produced by mentioned method to have increased resistance to plant pathogen, and seeds of such plant.11-04-2010
20100279347POLYMYXIN SYNTHETASE AND GENE CLUSTER THEREOF - The present invention relates to a polymyxin synthetase isolated from Gram-positive 11-04-2010
20100255500IDENTIFICATION METHOD OF GLYCOPROTEINS USING A SPECIFIC LECTIN PRECIPITATION - The present invention relates to an analyzing method of measuring the changes of glycosylation in various glycoproteins which participate in tumorigenesis and metastasis.10-07-2010
20100248244Characterization of ESM-1 as a Tumor Associated Marker of Colorectal Cancer - Disclosed herein is a colorectal cancer marker for diagnosing colorectal cancer based on ESM-I overexpression in tissues, cells or body fluids of colorectal cancer patients. Disclosed also is the use of the colorectal cancer marker in the development of therapeutic agents for cancer and in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.09-30-2010
20100231914SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SENSOR USING ROTATING MIRROR - Disclosed is a surface plasmon resonance sensor having a rotating mirror, including (a) an incident light source unit for oscillating a laser as incident light; (b) a polarizer for polarizing the incident light; (c) a rotating mirror having cylindrical or planar shapes for reflecting the polarized incident light to radiate disk-shaped light; (d) a light shielding film for allowing part of the disk-shaped light to pass therethrough and located adjacent to the central axis of the rotating mirror; (e) a cylinder lens for focusing the light passed through the light shielding film thereon; (f) a metal thin film for receiving the light focused on the cylinder lens to generate surface plasmon resonance; (g) a dielectric medium provided under the metal thin film; and (h) a detector for detecting the light reflected from the metal thin film. This surface plasmon resonance sensor can solve conventional interference problems of a laser being used as a light source to obtain an image for measurement of angle and two-dimensional reflected light intensity, including the deterioration of the quality of the image and the variation in the intensity of light source depending on the position of incidence.09-16-2010
20100227362 Novel YLMPO1 Gene Derived From Yarrowia Lipolytica and A Process for Preparing a Glycoprotein Not Being Mannosylphosphorylated By Using a Mutated Yarrowia Lipolytica in Which YLMPO1 Gene is Disrupted - The present invention relates to a novel YlMPOl gene which plays an important role in mannosylphosphorylation of an industrial yeast 09-09-2010
20100218275METHOD FOR INCREASING SALT TOLERANCE OF PLANT BY OVEREXPRESSING SYFBP/SBPASE GENE ISOLATED FROM SYNECHOCYSTIS AND PLANT PRODUCED BY THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for increasing salt tolerance of a plant by overexpressing SyFBP/SBPase gene isolated from 08-26-2010
20100209945METHOD FOR PREPARING ANTIBODY MONOLAYERS WHICH HAVE CONTROLLED ORIENTATION USING PEPTIDE HYBRID - The present invention relates to a method for preparing an protein monolayer using a peptide hybrid for protein immobilization, more precisely a peptide hybrid for protein immobilization which has improved solubility by introducing a PEG linker and a proper reaction group to the oligopeptide having specific affinity to selected types of proteins and is designed to provide enough space between solid substrates and proteins immobilized, whereby various solid substrates treated by the hybrid catch specific proteins effectively on. The peptide hybrid for protein immobilization of the present invention facilitates the control of orientation of an antibody on various solid surfaces and immobilization of various antibodies of different origins or having different isotypes with different affinity. Therefore, the surface treatment technique using the peptide hybrid of the invention can be effectively used for the production of various immunosensors and immune chips.08-19-2010
20100204444MULTIFUNCTIONAL PROTEIN SIMULTANEOUSLY DELIVERING ANTIBODIES AND NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to a polypeptide structure which can simultaneously deliver an antibody and a nanoparticle into cells, more specifically, to a polypeptide structure for intracellular delivery of an antibody and a nanoparticle, which comprises a nanoparticle-binding region, an antibody-binding region and a signaling capable of delivering substances into cells.08-12-2010
20100203510PPIA MARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS OF LIVER CANCER AND ANTIBODY, AND SCREENING METHOD OF COMPOUNDS USEFUL FOR INHIBITING LIVER CANCER - Disclosed is a marker for diagnosis of liver cancer comprising polynucleotide useful for diagnosis of liver cancer. The marker for liver cancer diagnosis comprises at least one polynucleotide selected from a group consisting of the following polynucleotides (a) to (d):(a) polynucleotide having a base sequence defined by Seq. No. 1 or substantially similar sequence to Seq. No. 1; (b) polynucleotide encoding specific protein composed of an amino acid sequence defined by Seq. No. 2; (c) polynucleotide that comprises Seq. No. 2, in which at least one amino acid is substituted, deleted, inserted and/or added, and that encodes protein functionally equivalent to specific protein composed of Seq. No. 2; and (d) polynucleotide that is encoded by another polynucleotide hybridized with polynucleotide having Seq. No. 1 under stringent conditions, and that encodes protein functionally equivalent to specific protein composed of Seq. No. 2.08-12-2010
20100196956NOVEL CONSTITUTIVE STRONG PROMOTER AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed herein are an aldolase gene promoter and the use thereof, more particularly, disclosed are a promoter of aldolase gene derived from 08-05-2010
20100196350PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA, A METHOD FOR INHIBITING GROWTH OR INVASION OF CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA AND A METHOD FOR TREATING CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA - Disclosed herein are a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting the growth or metastasis of cholangiocarcinoiria, comprising a L1CAM activity inhibitor or expression suppressor and a treatment method using the composition. This is based on the finding that L1CAM is overexpressed on cholangiocarcinoma and plays an important role in the growth and metastasis of cholangiocarcinoma and the mortality of cholangiocarcinoma patients increases as the expression rate of L1CAM increases. Also, antibodies inhibitory of the activity of L1CAM, or siRNAs suppressing the expression of L1CAM, are found to reduce the growth and invasion of cholangiocarcinoma cells. Mouse monoclonal antibodies, recognizing the L1CAM protein on the cholangiocarcinoma cell surface and binding specifically to cholangiocarcinoma tissues, or siRNAs, antisense oligonucleotides or shRNAs, may be useful in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma by inhibiting the growth, invasion and migration of cholangiocarcinoma cell.08-05-2010
20100159039ANTIVIRAL AGENTS CONTAINING A FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF GARLIC BY LACTIC ACID BACTERIA - An antiviral substance including a fermentation product of garlic that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria is provided. More specifically, an antiviral agent including a fermentation product of garlic, that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria, as an active ingredient is provided. The antiviral agent including a fermentation product of garlic fermented by lactic acid bacteria is useful as a preventing or treating agent of viral infection by inhibiting viruses.06-24-2010
20100159038NATURAL ANTIBIOTICS CONTAINING A FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF GARLIC BY LACTOBACILLI - The present invention relates to an antibacterial composition including a fermented garlic solution that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria. More specifically, it provides an antibacterial substance active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. An antibacterial composition according to the present invention that includes a fermented garlic solution that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria as an active ingredient controls the growth of bacteria or fungi, and is thereby able to prevent and treat infections thereof.06-24-2010
20100143514ANTIVIRAL AGENTS CONTAINING A FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF GARLIC BY LACTIC ACID BACTERIA - An antiviral substance including a fermentation product of garlic that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria is provided. More specifically, an antiviral agent including a fermentation product of garlic, that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria, as an active ingredient is provided. The antiviral agent including a fermentation product of garlic fermented by lactic acid bacteria is useful as a preventing or treating agent of viral infection by inhibiting viruses.06-10-2010
20100125103COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES AND METABOLIC SYNDROME CONTAINING OBOVATOL AND ITS SYNTHESIZED DERIVATIVES - Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition containing obovatol represented by Formula 1 and its derivatives. The obovatol and its derivatives effectively increase the activity of AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) that plays an important role in diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and thus may be variously used in treating diabetes and metabolic syndrome.05-20-2010
20100081638COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF TIARELLA POLYPHYLLA OR COMPOUNDS ISOLATED THEREFROM FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING CANCER DISEASES - The present invention relates to an anoikis-inducing agent comprising a 04-01-2010
20100075962INDOL DERIVATIVES, THE METHOD FOR PREPARING THEREOF AND COMPOSITION FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF METABOLIC DISORDER CONTAINING THE SAME AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT - Disclosed are indole derivatives a preparation method thereof, and a composition for the prevention and treatment of metabolic diseases, containing the same as an active ingredient. The indole derivatives have inhibitory activity against DGAT (diacylglycerol acyltransferase), which causes metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes in the process of lipid metabolism. With the ability to effectively control lipid metabolism and energy metabolism, the composition is thus useful in the prevention and treatment of metabolic diseases, such as obesity and diabetes.03-25-2010
20100062485Novel Hansenula Polymorpha Gene Coding for Dolichyl-Phosphate- Mannose Dependent Alpha-1,3 Mannosyltransferase and Process for the Production of Recombinant Glycoproteins With Hansenula Polymorpha Mutant Strain Deficient in - The present invention relates to a process for producing a human-type glycoprotein having reduced glycosylation by genetically manipulating an enzyme involved in glycosylation using a 03-11-2010
20100059726MULTICOLOR-ENCODED COLLOIDAL PARTICLES COATED WITH METAL NANOPARTICLES MIXTURE HAVING COLORS IN THE VISIBLE REGION AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present invention relates to multicolor colloidal particles coated with a metal nanoparticle mixture having colors in the visible region and a method for preparing the same. In particular, relates to a metal nanoparticle mixture in which two or more nanoparticles selected from the group consisting of metal nanoparticles exhibiting red color; metal nanoparticles exhibiting yellow color; and metal nanoparticles exhibiting blue color, are mixed in various compositional ratio, multicolor colloidal particles in which polymer or mineral colloidal particles are coated with the metal nanoparticle mixture, and a method for preparing the same. According to the present invention, all colors that are in the visible region can be developed by suitably mixing metal nanoparticles exhibiting three colors, and multicolor colloidal particles can be prepared by coating polymer or mineral colloidal particles with a metal nanoparticle mixture exhibiting various colors.03-11-2010
20100056780NOVEL O-ACYLOXIME DERIVATIVES, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - The present invention relates to novel O-acyloxime derivatives, a preparation method thereof and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease.03-04-2010
20100021576Bacillus Amyloliquefaciens K317 for Suppressing the Growth of Antibiotics-Resistant Pathogenic Microorganism or Enteropathogenic Microorganism - The present invention relates to a 01-28-2010
20090325972NOVEL CINNAMALDEHYDE DERIVATIVES HAVING IMPROVED SOLUBILITY IN WATER, A METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME AND A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a novel cinnamaldehyde compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The cinnamaldehyde compound has improved solubility in water and has inhibitory effects on the growth of cancer cells because it induces cell cycle arrest and cell death. Also disclosed are a method of preparing the cinnamaldehyde compound and an anticancer composition including the compound of Chemical Formula 1.12-31-2009
20090324750PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF PSEUDOLYSIMACHION LONGIFOLIUM AND THE CATALPOL DERIVATIVES ISOLATED THEREFROM HAVING ANTIINFLAMMATORY, ANTIALLERGIC AND ANTIASTHMATIC ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of 12-31-2009
20090318376High Throughput Screening Method of Binding Inhibitor Between caspase3 and XIAP and Binding Inhibitor Screened Thereby - The present invention relates to a high throughput screening method of a binding inhibitor between caspase3 and xIAP and chromomycin screened using the same, and more specifically, the present invention provides a method for screening anticancer substance, the method comprising the steps of reacting caspase3 or xIAP and candidate inhibitors of the binding between caspase3 and xIAP on a biochip for detecting caspase3:xIAP interaction, and selecting a candidate substance inhibiting the binding of caspase3 to xIAP as an anticancer substance, and an anticancer agent inhibiting caspase3:xIAP binding, which is screened by the above method. According to present invention, it is possible to develop a target-oriented anticancer agent focused on xIAP and caspase3, apoptosis-related proteins and thus it can be applied to tailored medication and combination therapy. Moreover, glycoside antibiotic chromomycin, screened by the present invention has inhibitory activity of the binding between xIAP and caspase3 involved in apoptosis, so that it can be used as a therapeutic agent for myelogenous leukemia and solid tumors.12-24-2009
20090311354COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACTS OR FRACTIONS OF MAGNOLIA OBOVATA THUNB FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING INFLAMMATION DISEASE - The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory disease containing the extracts of 12-17-2009
20090306078COMPOUNDS THAT INHIBIT HIF-1 ACTIVITY, THE METHOD FOR PREPARATION THEREOF AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THEM AS AN EFFECTIVE COMPONENT - Disclosed herein are an HIF-1 inhibitor, a method for the preparation thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient. The HIF-1 inhibitor shows anticancer activity thanks to the inhibition activity against HIF-1, a transcription factor which plays an important role in the growth and metastasis of cancer, but not to general cytotoxicity. Thus, the HIF-inhibitor and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof can be used as a therapeutic for various cancers such as liver cancer; stomach cancer and breast cancer. Also, the compound having inhibition activity against HIF-1 is useful in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and arthritis, which are aggravated by HIF-1-mediated VEGF expression.12-10-2009
20090285920NATURAL ANTIBIOTICS CONTAINING A FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF GARLIC BY LACTOBACILLI - The present invention relates to an antibacterial composition including a fermented garlic solution that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria. More specifically, it provides an antibacterial substance active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. An antibacterial composition according to the present invention that includes a fermented garlic solution that is fermented by lactic acid bacteria as an active ingredient controls the growth of bacteria or fungi, and is thereby able to prevent and treat infections thereof.11-19-2009
20090263521COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCERS AND INHIBITION OF METASTASIS CONTAINING EXTRACTS OR FRACTIONS OF THE MAGNOLIA OBOVATA - The present invention relates to a composition containing the extracts of 10-22-2009
20090239955Novel obovatol derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, preparation method thereof and pharmaceutical composition for the prevention and treatment of cancer containing the same as an active ingredient - Disclosed herein are novel obovatol derivatives represented by Chemical Formula 1, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Having the ability to inhibit the growth of cancer cells and induce apoptosis in cancer cells, the derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful in the prevention and treatment of cancer and in the suppression of cancer metastasis. Also, a method for preparing the derivatives, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the derivatives as active ingredients are disclosed.09-24-2009
20090181425Library of Translational Fusion Partners for Producing Recombinant Proteins and Translational Fusion Partners Screened Therefrom - The invention relates to techniques for the rapid screening of suitable translational fusion partners (TFPs) capable of inducing secretory production of recombinant proteins, especially proteins that are difficult to produce using conventional recombinant production methods.07-16-2009
20090148542Composition comprising an extract of tiarella polyphylla and tiarellic acid isolated therefrom having antiinflammatory, antiallergic and antiasthmatic activity - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of 06-11-2009
20090117151VECTOR FOR ANTI-HPV VACCINE AND TRANSFORMED MICROORGANISM BY THE VECTOR - Expression vectors that can efficiently produce virion capsid protein, tumor-associated protein of human papillomavirus on a microbial surface. Bacterial strains harboring such surface display vectors, and the use of the bacterial strains or their extracts or purified products as complex vaccines, are also described. The surface display vectors contain one or more than two genes selected from among pgsB, pgsC and pgsA, encoding a poly-χ-glutamic acid synthetase complex (pgsBCA) of a 05-07-2009
20090062384NOVEL ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUND, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACT OF TORREYA NUCIFERA, OR ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUNDS OR TERPENOID COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM THEM FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention and the treatment of cardiovascular disease containing extracts of 03-05-2009
20090048328Compound Comprising Prodigiosin From Serratia Macescence B-1231 Kctc 0386Bp for Prevention and Treatment of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease - This invention relates to a composition for the prevention and treatment of acute graft-versus-host disease comprising prodigiosin isolated from 02-19-2009
20090042872Rhodanine Derivatives, a Process for the Preparation Thereof and Pharmaceutical Composition Containing the Same - Disclosed herein are rhodanine derivatives, a method for the preparation thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The rhodanine derivatives have inhibitory activity against protein phosphatases (PPase) such as PTP1B, Prl-3, LAR, CD45, Cdc25A, Cdc25B, Cdc25C, Yop, PP1 and VHR, and can be applied for the prevention and treatment of PPase-caused diseases, including autoimmune diseases, diabetes, impaired glucose intolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, cancers, etc. when the inhibitory activity thereof is modulated.02-12-2009
20090042188Agent for Differentiating Hematopoietic Stem Cell Into Natural Killer Cell Comprising Vdup1 Protein or Gene Encoding the Same, and a Method of Differentiating Hematopoietic Stem Cell Into Natural Killer Cell Using Thereof - The present invention is related to an agent for differentiating hematopoietic stem cell into natural killer cell comprising VDUP1 protein or gene encoding the same, and a method of differentiating hematopoietic stem cell into natural killer cell using thereof. The present invention reveals for the first time that the VDUP1 gene is a critical factor for the regulation of differentiation of natural killer cell by generating a mouse deficient in VDUP1 gene, which confirms that VDUP1 gene is required for NK maturation. Thus, through the regulation of VDUP1 gene, the modulation of NK cells that have ability to kill cancer cells is possible and can be utilized for cell therapeutics.02-12-2009
20090022822EXTRACT OF OGALPI, ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION FANNING HEALTHY FOOD AND ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION TREATING AGENT CONTAINING THE SAME - The present invention relates to an alcohol extract of ogalpi, erectile dysfunction improving health food and a treating agent containing the same, more precisely, an alcohol extract of ogalpi having an effect of improving erectile dysfunction, erectile dysfunction improving health food and an erectile dysfunction treating agent containing the same. The alcohol extract of ogalpi of the present invention has a promoting effect of penile erectility, so that it can be effectively used for the improvement of erectile dysfunction.01-22-2009
20090022765COSMETIC PIGMENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING GOLD OR SILVER NANO-PARTICLES - The present invention relates to a cosmetic pigment composition exhibiting colors in the visible region, which comprises an effective amount of nanoparticles or a mixture of two or more nanoparticles selected from the group consisting of (a) gold nanoparticles exhibiting red color; (b) silver nanoparticles exhibiting yellow color; (c) gold-silver alloy nanoparticles exhibiting flame color; and (d) gold nanoparticles exhibiting blue color, and a color cosmetic composition and a color lotion comprising the pigment composition. According to the present invention, it is possible to prepare pigments exhibiting various colors in the visible region using gold or silver nanoparticles, and a cosmetic pigment composition which can exhibit various colors by mixing the pigments in various compositional ratios, in which precipitation or agglomeration of particles does not occur, and whose color can be maintained for a long time. Also, since the pigment of the present invention is not harmful to the human body unlike conventional metal pigments, and contains gold or silver that is beneficial to health, the pigment can be used in various applications as functional raw materials.01-22-2009
20080312337Anticancer Composition Comprising Obovatol or Obovatal - Disclosed herein is an anticancer composition, comprising obovatol, represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, obovatal, represented by the following Chemical Formula 2, and/or pharmaceutical salts thereof. The composition exhibits the activity of inhibiting the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the expression and activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), and thus can be useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of cancer as well as for the inhibition of cancer metastasis.12-18-2008
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20080299238NOVEL ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUND, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACT OF TORREYA NUCIFERA, OR ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUNDS OR TERPENOID COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM THEM FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention and the treatment of cardiovascular disease containing extracts of 12-04-2008
20080269158E2epf Ubiquitin Carrier Protein-Von Hippel-Lindau Interaction and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to the E2EPF UCP-VHL interaction and the uses thereof, more precisely a method for increasing or reducing VHL activity or level by regulating UCP activity or level to inhibit cancer cell proliferation or metastasis or to increase angiogenesis. The inhibition of UCP activity is accomplished by any UCP activity inhibitor selected from a group consisting of a small interfering RNA (RNAi), an antisense oligonucleotide, and a polynucleotide complementarily binding to mRNA of UCP, a peptide, a peptide mimetics and an antibody, and a low molecular compound. In the meantime, the increase of angiogenesis is accomplished by the following mechanism; UCP over-expression is induced by a gene carrier and thus endogenous VHL is reduced, leading to the stabilization of HIF-10-30-2008
20080248019Recombinant beta-galactosidase derived from Streptococcus pneumaniae - The present invention relates to a novel beta-galactosidase derived from 10-09-2008

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