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20120134935USE OF MOMETASONE FUROATE FOR TREATING AIRWAY PASSAGE AND LUNG DISEASE - The administration of aerosolize particles of mometasone furoate in the form of dry powders, solutions, or aqueous suspension for treating corticosteroid-responsive diseases of the surfaces of upper and/or lower airway passages and/or lungs, e.g., allergic rhinitis and asthma is disclosed.05-31-2012
20120128673MODULATION OF PILR RECEPTORS TO TREAT MICROBIAL INFECTIONS - The present invention provides methods of using agonists and antagonists of PILRα and PILRβ, respectively, to treat 05-24-2012
20120121601MAMMALIAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.05-17-2012
20120121588MODULATION OF PILR RECEPTORS TO TREAT SEPSIS - The present invention provides methods of using agonists and antagonists of PILRα and PILRβ, respectively, to treat immune mediated sepsis. Also provided are methods of prophylactically treating with agonists and antagonists of PILRα and PILRβ respectively, to prevent the development of sepsis.05-17-2012
20120115164MAMMALIAN CYTOKINES; RELATED REAGENTS - Purified genes encoding a cytokine or composite cytokine from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding these molecules are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.05-10-2012
20120107313MAMMALIAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.05-03-2012
20120101077AGGLOMERATE FORMULATIONS USEFUL IN DRY POWDER INHALERS - Several embodiments of the present invention provide for an agglomerate useful for an agglomerate based dry powder inhaler comprising at least one active pharmaceutical agent, at least one additional functional excipient and at least one excipient, such as a binder. Useful at least one additional functional excipients include but are not limited to magnesium stearate, colloidal silica, silicon dioxide, sucrose stearate, L-leucine and combinations thereof.04-26-2012
20120097160AGGLOMERATE FORMULATIONS INCLUDING ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS WITH TARGETED PARTICLE SIZES - Various embodiments of the present invention provide for an agglomerate comprising at least one active pharmaceutical agent and at least one excipient; wherein at least about ninety percent of the at least one active pharmaceutical agent have a particle size of less than about 2 μm.04-26-2012
20120094937MAMMALIAN CELL SURFACE ANTIGENS; RELATED REAGENTS - Purified genes encoding a T cell surface antigen from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding this antigen are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.04-19-2012
20120084871NPC1L1 ORTHOLOGUES - The present invention provides, in part, NPC1L1 from various species. Methods of using the NPC1L1 polypeptides and polynucleotide set forth herein, e.g., in screening assays, are also set forth.04-05-2012
20120079616NPC1L1 (NPC3) AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention provides human, rat and mouse NPC1L1 polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. Also provided are methods for detecting agonists and antagonists of NPC1L1. Inhibitors of NPC1L1 can be used for inhibiting intestinal cholesterol absorption in a subject.03-29-2012
20120055469STABLE PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG PRODUCTS - Various aspects of the present invention provide for methods of manufacturing a pharmaceutical drug product, which include storing a container at a temperature greater than ambient conditions for at least about seven days and conducting release testing on the container after storing. Products manufactured by this method have a more consistent fine particle size distribution (FSD) and fine particle fraction (FPF) at ambient conditions and at accelerated stability conditions over the life of the drug product. Advantageously, such products may more reliably and regularly pass testing requirements as required for an approved drug product by regulatory authorities such as the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).03-08-2012
20120040402PLASMID SYSTEM FOR MULTIGENE EXPRESSION - The present invention provides a plasmid system which facilitates the construction of a single amplifiable plasmid that, having the potential to accommodate many independent expression cassettes, has the ability to express multi-subunit complex proteins such as antibodies and receptors.02-16-2012
20120035347INTERFERON-ALFA SENSITIVITY BIOMARKERS - The present invention provides biomarkers of sensitivity to interferon alfa (IFN-α). These IFN-α sensitivity biomarkers are useful, inter alia, to identify patients who are most likely to benefit from treatment with pharmaceutical compositions of IFN-α, in methods of treating patients having a disease susceptible to treatment with interferon alfa, and in methods for selecting the most appropriate therapy for such patients.02-09-2012
20120034219USES OF IL-23 AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS; RELATED REAGENTS - Provided are methods of treatment for tumors. In particular, methods are provided for modulating activity of a cytokine molecule and its receptor.02-09-2012
20120029204SYNTHESIS OF SUBSTITUTED-3-AMINOPYRAZOLES - The present invention discloses a process of preparing compound of formula (I): wherein A, M, and Z are as defined herein. An example of a compound of formula (I) is 3-amino-1-methyl-1H-1′H-4,4′-bispyrazole.02-02-2012
20120022094PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS - New and improved antihistaminic syrups are disclosed.01-26-2012
20120022057BICYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF DIACYGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE - The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as diacylglycerol acyltransferase (“DGAT”) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. An illustrative compound of the invention is shown below (I).01-26-2012
20120022032CORTICOSTEROID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENTS THEREOF - This invention relates to steroidal solutions for the preparation of medicaments and drug products useful for treating diseases of the upper and lower airway passages. Various embodiments of the present invention provide compositions, compositions and dosage forms with mometasone furoate in a dissolved state that are suitable for inhalation and can be used for the treatment of diseases of the upper and/or lower airway passages.01-26-2012
20120020990ISOLATED MAMMALIAN MONOCYTE CELL GENES; RELATED REAGENTS - Nucleic acids encoding various monocyte cell proteins from a primate, reagents related thereto, including specific antibodies, and purified proteins are described. Methods of using said reagents and related diagnostic kits are also provided.01-26-2012
20120017902ELASTOMERIC DISCHARGE MEMBER FOR NASAL DELIVERY DEVICE - Various embodiments of the present invention provide a delivery device (01-26-2012
20120009579MONOCYTE-DERIVED NUCLEIC ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding various monocyte-derived proteins and related compositions, including purified proteins and specific antibodies are described. Methods of using such composition are also provided.01-12-2012
20120004234PHTHALAZINE-CONTAINING ANTIDIABETIC COMPOUNDS - This invention provides for certain phthalazine-containing compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester or solvate thereof, wherein G is an optionally substituted N—N containing heteroaryl group and the variables are defined herein; the inventive compounds are agonists of the G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40, also known as free fatty acid receptor FFAR). This invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds to regulate insulin levels in a mammal. The compounds may be used, for example in the prevention and treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and in the prevention and treatment of conditions related to Type 2 diabetes mellitus, such as insulin resistance, obesity and lipid disorders.01-05-2012
20110319403BICYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE - The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as diacylglycerol acyltransferase (“DGAT”) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. An illustrative compound of the invention is shown below: formula (I).12-29-2011
20110313008PENTAFLUOROSULPHOLANE-CONTAINING ANTIDIABETIC COMPOUNDS - This invention provides for certain pentafluorosulpholane-containing compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, solvate or prodrug thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein; the inventive compounds are agonists of the G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40, also known as free fatty acid receptor FFAR). This invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds to regulate insulin levels in a mammal. The compounds may be used, for example in the prevention and treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and in the prevention and treatment of conditions related to Type 2 diabetes mellitus, such as insulin resistance, obesity and lipid disorders.12-22-2011
20110312995BRIDGED AND FUSED HETEROCYCLIC ANTIDIABETIC COMPOUNDS - This invention provides for certain bridged and fused heterocyclic compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester solvate or prodrug thereof wherein: L is: (II) and the other variables are defined herein; the inventive compounds are agonists of the G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40, also known as free fatty acid receptor FFAR). This invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds to regulate insulin levels in a mammal. The compounds may be used, for example in the prevention and treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and in the prevention and treatment of conditions related to Type 2 diabetes mellitus, such as insulin resistance, obesity and lipid disorders.12-22-2011
20110312967BRIDGED AND FUSED ANTIDIABETIC COMPOUNDS - This invention provides for certain bridged and fused compounds of the formula G-L-A I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester of solvate thereof wherein: A is: (I) and the other variables are defined herein; the inventive compounds are agonists of the G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40, also known as free fatty acid receptor FFAR). This invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds to regulate insulin levels in a mammal. The compounds may be used, for example in the prevention and treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and in the prevention and treatment of conditions related to Type 2 diabetes mellitus, such as insulin resistance, obesity and lipid disorders.12-22-2011
20110305665PEGYLATED INTERLEUKIN-10 - Interleukin-10 (IL-10) conjugated via a linker to one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecules at a single amino acid residue of the IL-10, and a method for preparing the same, are provided. The method produces a stable mono-pegylated IL-10, which retains IL-10 activity, where pegylation is selective for the N-terminus on one subunit of IL-10 with little or no formation of monomeric IL-10. The method also provides a substantially homogenous population of mono-PEG-IL-10.12-15-2011
20110288102IL-8 BIOMARKER FOR MONITORING CANCER TREATMENT - The present application includes methods for using IL-8 as a biomarker for, e.g., tumor size, for example, during course of treatment with an anti-cancer agent such as an ERK inhibitor.11-24-2011
20110288077COMPOUNDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I)-(IX):, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-α combinations thereof.11-24-2011
20110288054COMPOUNDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS - This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.11-24-2011
20110286969DEUTERATED COMPOUNDS AS HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV) INHIBITORS - The present invention discloses novel compounds which have HCV protease inhibitory activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds as wet! as methods of using them to treat disorders associated with the HCV protease An illustrative inventsve compound is shown below: Formula (I).11-24-2011
20110280873MCP1-Ig FUSION VARIANTS - The present invention provides, in part, MCP1-Ig fusion polypeptides exhibiting surprisingly beneficial properties as well as methods for treating various diseases (e.g., inflammatory diseases) by administering any of such fusions.11-17-2011
20110280867HETEROCYCLIC ASPARTYL PROTEASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are compounds of the formula I11-17-2011
20110269216EVERNINOMICIN BIOSYNTHETIC GENES - This invention is directed to nucleic acids which encode the proteins that direct the synthesis of the orthosomycin everninomicin and to use of the nucleic acids and proteins to produce compounds exhibiting antibiotic activity based on the everninomycin structure. The DNA sequence for the gene clusters responsible for encoding everninomicin biosynthetic genes, which provide the machinery for producing everninomicin, are provided. Thus, this invention provides the nucleic acid sequences needed to synthesize novel everninomicin-related compounds based on everninomicin, arising from modifications of the DNA sequence designed to change glycosyl and modified orsellinic acid groups contained in everninomicin. A 11-03-2011
20110263624BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives, compositions comprising a Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing obesity, diabetes, a metabolic disorder, a cardiovascular disease or a disorder related to the activity of a GPCR in a patient.10-27-2011
20110263570PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVES AS GPCR MODULATORS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF OBESITY AND DIABETES - The present invention relates to Pyriraidine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising a Pyrimidine Derivative, and methods of using the Pyrimidine Derivatives for treating or preventing obesity, diabetes, a diabetic complication, a metabolic disorder, a cardiovascular disease or a disorder related to the activity of a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) in a patient.10-27-2011
20110262525METHODS OF TREATMENT - This invention relates to compositions and methods useful for treating various cancers. Therapeutic combinations and methods of use thereof are also covered in the present application.10-27-2011
20110262368C21 THIOETHERS AS GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR AGONISTS - The present invention provides compounds of Formula (VII) and 11-keto analogs thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, esters, prodrugs, tautomers, and isomers of said compounds and said 11-keto analogs, having the general structure formula (VII): wherein L, R10-27-2011
20110257368PURIFICATION OF RECOMBINANTLY PRODUCED INTERFERON - The present invention provides a method for separating desired interferon isoforms from undesired interferon isoforms that involves subjecting the isoforms to anion exchange column chromatography and a biphasic elution procedure. A strong elution solution is used in the first elution phase to facilitate elution of the desired isoform from the column and a weak elution solution is used in the second phase to suppress elution of the desired isoforms.10-20-2011
20110256143FDF03 Antibodies and uses thereof - The present invention relates to methods for identifying and using modulators of FDF03 biological activity in vitro and in vivo that are useful in the treatment of cancer.10-20-2011
20110250644FEED SUPPLEMENT FOR MAMMALIAN CELL CULTURE AND METHODS OF USE - An improved feed supplement for culture of mammalian cells used to produce proteins is provided. The improved supplement is devoid of animal-derived components and protein hydrolysates. The invention also provides methods of using the supplement in production of a therapeutic proteins, such as an antibody. In some embodiments, the antibody is an anti-human IL-23p19 antibody.10-13-2011
20110250163MONO- AND DI-PEG IL-10 PRODUCTION; AND USES - Provided are methods of producing a mixture of mono- and di-pegylated IL-IO.10-13-2011
20110243940BICYCLIC PYRANONE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to Bicyclic Pyranone Derivatives, their compositions and uses for treating or preventing a metabolic disorder, dyslipidemia, a cardiovascular disease, a neurological disorder, a hematological disease, cancer, inflammation, a respiratory disease, a gastroenterological disease, diabetes, a diabetic complication, obesity, an obesity-related disorder or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Formula (I). Y is —C— when an optional and additional bond is present and Y is —CH— when an optional and additional bond is not present; Z is —O—, —NH— or —N(alkyl)- when the optional and additional bond between Y and Z Is absent, and Z Is —N— when the optional and additional bond between Y and Z is present; R10-06-2011
20110243842MAMMALIAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.10-06-2011
201102375596-SUBSTITUTED SULFONYL AZABICYCLO[3.2.1]OCTANES USEFUL TO INHIBIT 11Beta-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE-1 - In its many embodiments, the present invention relates to a novel class of 6-substituted sulfonyl-1,3,3-trialkyl-6-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane compounds useful to inhibit 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-I, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the expression of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-I using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.09-29-2011
20110229490Lyophilized Formulations of Engineered Anti-IL-23p19 Antibodies - The present invention provides lyophilized formulations of antibodies, such as antibodies that specifically bind to human interleukin-23 p19 (IL-23p19), or antigen binding fragments thereof.09-22-2011
20110223130USES OF IL-174 ANTAGONISTS FOR INHIBITING A Th2 IMMUNE RESPONSE - Agonists or antagonists of cytokine designated IL-174, and various methods of their use are provided. In particular, the methods make use of facts that many activities of the IL-174 cytokine are described.09-15-2011
20110217695BETAG1-IgG INTRON FOR ENHANCED ANTI-IGF1R EXPRESSON - The present invention provides polynucleotides for enhanced expression of a target gene such as an immunoglobulin. Methods of expressing a target gene using the polynucleotides of the invention are also covered.09-08-2011
201102130293,4-Di-Substituted Cyclobutene-1,2-Diones as CXC-Chemokine Receptor Ligands - There are disclosed compounds of the formula09-01-2011
20110212104INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE BIOMARKERS AND RELATED METHODS OF TREATMENT - Biomarkers associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are provided, as well as methods of using such biomarkers for diagnosing, assessing and monitoring disease progression. The biomarkers may be measured at the protein level or the gene expression level Biomarkers may be tracked individually or in groups of two or more. The disclosed biomarkers may find particular utility in monitoring a course of therapy, such as treatment with an IL-23 antagonist. Changes in biomarker levels can also be used to confirm target engagement and therapeutic efficacy. Changes in biomarkers can also be used inform modification of a therapeutic regimen, for example to increase or decrease dosing of a therapeutic agent, such as an anti-IL-23 or anti-IL-23R anti-body.09-01-2011
20110207660PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS OF AN HCV PROTEASE INHIBITOR IN A SOLID MOLECULAR DISPERSION - The present invention provides pharmaceutical formulations of an HCV protease inhibitor in a solid dispersion with an excipient which provided advantageous pharmacokinetic properties for inhibiting or treating HCV infection. In preferred embodiments, the excipient is at least one polymer. The present invention also provides processes for manufacturing such formulations as well as uses of said composition for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or ameliorating one or more symptoms of HCV or disorders associated with HCV in a subject in need thereof using said formulations.08-25-2011
20110206669MCP1 FUSIONS - The present invention provides polypeptides including MCP1 fused, optionally, by a linker, to an immunoglobulin. Methods for using the polypeptides to treat medical disorders are also covered.08-25-2011
20110200647PULMONARY DISEASE TREATMENT - The invention relates to treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, involving the administration by inhalation of mometasone furoate particles in daily doses where at least about 250 μg of the inhaled particles have sizes equal to or less than 6.5 μm.08-18-2011
20110195062Mammalian Cytokines; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, IL-ζ, purified IL-1ζ polypeptides and fragments thereof. Binding proteins, e.g., antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.08-11-2011
20110190247CYCLOPROPYLCHROMENE DERIVATIVES AS MODULATORS OF THE ALPHA-2C RECEPTOR - In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of cyclopropylchromene derivatives as modulators of a2C adrenergic receptor, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the a2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.08-04-2011
20110189123MAMMALIAN CX3C CHEMOKINE ANTIBODIES - Nucleic acids encoding a new family of chemokines, the CX3C family, from a mammal, reagents related thereto, including specific antibodies, and purified proteins are described. Methods of using said reagents and related diagnostic kits are also provided.08-04-2011
20110189106INTRANASAL COMPOSITIONS, DOSAGE FORMS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT - Various embodiments of the present invention provide for compositions, dosage forms and methods useful in treating, relieving or prophylactically treating of one or more symptom of an allergic and/or inflammatory condition.08-04-2011
20110182828C20-C21 SUBSTITUTED GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR AGONISTS - The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, esters, prodrugs, tautomers, or isomers of said compounds), having the general structure:07-28-2011
20110177022Mammalian Cytokines; Related Reagents and Methods - Purified genes encoding cytokine from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding this molecule are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.07-21-2011
20110166167BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives, compositions comprising a Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing obesity, diabetes, a diabetic complication, a metabolic disorder, a cardiovascular disease or a disorder related to the activity of a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) in a patient. The compounds are of structure (I).07-07-2011
20110166165BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLE DERIVATIVES AND USE THEREOF AS GPR119 MODULATORS - The present invention relates to Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising a Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Bicyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing obesity, diabetes, a metabolic disorder, a cardiovascular disease or a disorder related to the activity of a G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) such as GPR119 in a patient.07-07-2011
20110165165MAMMALIAN GENES; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.07-07-2011
20110158992Engineered Anti-IL-23R Antibodies - Antibodies to human IL-23R are provided, as well as uses thereof, e.g. in treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, and proliferative disorders.06-30-2011
20110155757PACKAGES AND INSERTS THEREOF WITH GUIDE WALL FOR DISPENSING MEDICINAL UNITS - The present invention provides packages for holding medicinal units and dispensing a single medicinal unit at one 06-30-2011
20110147252PACKAGES AND INSERTS USEFUL FOR DISPENSING MEDICINES - Various embodiments of the present invention provide packages, inserts and pharmaceutical products that are capable of holding a plurality of medicinal units and limiting the amount of medicinal units that are dispensed from the package at one time.06-23-2011
20110144327PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF AZETIDINONES - A process is provided for preparing azetidinones useful as intermediates in the synthesis of penems and as hypocholesterolemic agents, comprising reacting a β-(substituted-amino)amide, a β-(substituted-amino)acid ester, or a β-(substituted-amino)thiolcarbonic acid ester with a silylating agent and a cyclizing agent selected from the group consisting of alkali metal carboxylates, quaternary ammonium carboxylates, quaternary ammonium hydroxides, quaternary ammonium alkoxides, quaternary ammonium aryloxides and hydrates thereof, or the reaction product of: (i) at least one quaternary ammonium halide and at least one alkali metal carboxylate; or (ii) at least one quaternary ammonium chloride, quaternary ammonium bromide, or quaternary ammonium iodide and at least one alkali metal fluoride, wherein a quaternary ammonium moiety of the cyclizing agent is unsubstituted or substituted by one to four groups independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, arylalkyl and arylalkyl-alkyl.06-16-2011
20110142853Engineered Anti-IL-23p19 Antibodies - Engineered antibodies to human IL-23p19 are provided, as well as uses thereof, e.g. in treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, and proliferative disorders.06-16-2011
20110142831USE OF IL-23 AND IL-17 ANTAGONISTS TO TREAT AUTOIMMUNE OCULAR INFLAMMATORY DISEASE - Novel methods and drug products for treating autoimmune ocular inflammatory disease are disclosed, which involve administration of agents that antagonize one or both of IL-17 and IL-23 activity.06-16-2011
20110136172MAMMALIAN CYTOKINES; RELATED REAGENTS - Purified genes encoding a cytokine or composite cytokine from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding these molecules are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.06-09-2011
20110135597Uses of Mammalian Cytokine; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for skin disorders. In particular, treatment, the skin disorders are generally inflammatory skin disorders, including improper wound healing. Provided are methods of using of a cytokine molecule.06-09-2011
20110129465Mammalian Receptor Proteins; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.06-02-2011
20110124867Process and intermediates for the Synthesis of heterocyclic Substituted Piperazines with CXCR3 Antagonist Activity - The present invention relates to novel processes for the preparation of the compound of the Formula A45:05-26-2011
20110117080Anti-REG4 Antibodies - Antibodies to human REG4 are provided, as well as uses thereof, e.g., in treatment of proliferative disorders. Also provided is a method of screening for an antibody that inhibits REG4 bioactivity.05-19-2011
20110117057NOVEL PEPTIDES AS NS3-SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS - The present invention discloses novel compounds which have HCV protease inhibitory activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds as well as methods of using them to treat disorders associated with the HCV protease.05-19-2011
20110110948BENZENESULFONYL-CHROMANE, THIOCHROMANE, TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE AND RELATED GAMMA SECRETASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are novel gamma secretase inhibitors of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or ester thereof, wherein L05-12-2011
20110091419Use of Pegylated IL-10 to Treat Cancer - Provided are methods of treatment for tumors. In particular, methods are provided for use of a chemically modified IL-10 to treat tumors.04-21-2011
20110076279FULLY HUMAN ANTI-VEGF ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USING - Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) overexpression is associated with a variety of conditions involving aberrant angiogenesis. Disclosed herein are fully human antibodies that specifically bind human VEGF and inhibit VEGF binding to VEGF-R1 and VEGF-R2, and therefore inhibit VEGF signaling Based on their ability to inhibit VEGF signaling, the antibodies disclosed herein may be used to treat angiogenesis and conditions associated with angiogenesis both in vivo and in vitro.03-31-2011
20110065676COMBINATION THERAPIES COMPRISING PAR1 ANTAGONISTS WITH NAR AGONISTS - The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of at least one PAR1 antagonist, at least one NAR agonist, optionally, an effective amount of at least one cardiovascular agent, and, optionally, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The present invention also provides for the use of theses pharmaceutical compositions to treat various diseases associated with thrombosis.03-17-2011
20110065651HETEROCYCLIC SUBSTITUTED PIPERAZINES WITH CXCR3 ANTAGONIST ACTIVITY - The present application discloses a compound, or enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, racemates or prodrug of said compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or esters of said compound, or of said prodrug, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula 1:03-17-2011
20110064690Pegylated Interleukin-10 - Interleukin-10 (IL-10) conjugated via a linker to one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecules at a single amino acid residue of the IL-10, and a method for preparing the same, are provided. The method produces a stable mono-pegylated IL-10, which retains IL-10 activity, where pegylation is selective for the N-terminus on one subunit of IL-10 with little or no formation of monomeric IL-10. The method also provides a substantially homogenous population of mono-PEG-IL-10.03-17-2011
20110052596ANTIBODIES TO IL-17A - Engineered antibodies to human IL-17A are provided, as well as uses thereof.03-03-2011
20110038878ANTIBODIES TO IL-17A - Engineered antibodies to human IL-17A are provided, as well as uses thereof.02-17-2011
20110033465ANTI-PCSK9 AND METHODS FOR TREATING LIPID AND CHOLESTEROL DISORDERS - The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating disorders of cholesterol and lipid metabolism by administration of an anti-PCSK9 antibody or a peptide inhibitor of PCSK9.02-10-2011
20110021412Human Receptor Proteins; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.01-27-2011
20110020369ENGINEERED ANTI-TSLPR ANTIBODIES - The invention relates to binding compounds that specifically bind to human TSLPR, as well as uses thereof, e.g., in the treatment of inflammatory disorders.01-27-2011
20110009482METHODS OF TREATING COPD - Disclosed is a method of treating chronic obstructive disease, said method comprising administering an effective amount of a CXCR2 antagonist and administering an effective amount of at least one drug selected from the group consisting of: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, cardioselective beta blockers, and lipid regulating drugs. Examples of the CXCR2 antagonist include: (formula 1.0A and 1.0B).01-13-2011
20110003825SUBSTITUTED AMIDE BETA SECRETASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are novel compounds of the formula01-06-2011
20110003780HYDROGEN CHLORIDE SALT OF A SUBSTITUTED 5-OXAZOL-2-YL-QUINOLINE COMPOUND AND A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention relates to the compound of the Formula I:01-06-2011
20110002942Engineered Anti-IL-23 Antibodies - Engineered antibodies to human IL-23p19 are provided, as well as uses thereof, e.g. in treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, and proliferative disorders.01-06-2011
20110002928Uses of Mammalian Cytokine; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders of the metabolic system. Also provided are methods of diagnosis.01-06-2011
20100331382PROCESSES OF MAKING AND USING PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS OF ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS - In its several embodiments, this invention discloses a pharmaceutical formulation comprising at least one antineoplastic agent or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and at least one dissolution enhancing agent sufficient to substantially dissolve said at least one antineoplastic agent in at least one aqueous diluent, wherein said dissolution enhancing agent is urea, L-histidine, L-threonine, L-asparagine, L-serine, L-glutamine or mixtures thereof; a lyophilized powder comprising said pharmaceutical formulation, and articles of manufacture thereof.12-30-2010
20100330034USE OF BISPECIFIC ANTIBODIES TO REGULATE IMMUNE RESPONSES - The invention relates generally to the field of immunology, in particular, to bispecific antibodies. Methods for designing a bispecific antibody for use in treating diseases relating to the immune system are disclosed. Specific examples relate to bispecific antibodies which recognize an activating receptor and an inhibiting receptor.12-30-2010
20100324126SYN3 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Disclosed are aqueous and nonaqueous solution formulations containing agents that are useful for treating cancer.12-23-2010
20100305192COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR SHORT INTERFERING NUCLEIC ACID INHIBITION OF NAV1.8 - The invention provides short interfering nucleic acids, either single-stranded or double-stranded, that cause RNAi-induced degradation of mRNA from the Na12-02-2010
20100297069PEGYLATED INTERLEUKIN-10 - Interleukin-10 (IL-10) conjugated via a linker to one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecules at a single amino acid residue of the IL-10, and a method for preparing the same, are provided. The method produces a stable mono-pegylated IL-10, which retains IL-10 activity, where pegylation is selective for the N-terminus on one subunit of IL-10 with little or no formation of monomeric IL-10. The method also provides a substantially homogenous population of mono-PEG-IL-10.11-25-2010
20100291034COMBINATIONS OF HCV PROTEASE INHIBITOR(S) AND CYP3A4 INHIBITOR(S), AND METHODS OF TREATMENT RELATED THERETO - Disclosed are medicaments, pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical kits, and methods based on combinations comprising, separately or together: (a) a CYP3A4 inhibitor; and (b) a HCV protease inhibitor; for concurrent or consecutive administration in treating a human subject infected with HCV.11-18-2010
20100286372Pregnane X Receptor Compositions, Crystals and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates, inter alia, to PXR polypeptides and crystals that are useful, for example, for crystallization and in assays for identification of modulators of PXR.11-11-2010
20100278825Mammalian Receptor Proteins; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.11-04-2010
20100267947EXO-SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF HIMBACINE ANALOGS - This application discloses a novel process for the synthesis of himbacine analogs, as well as the compounds produced thereby. The synthesis proceeds by alternative routes including the cyclic ketal amide route, the chiral carbamate amide route, and the chiral carbamate ester route. The compounds produced thereby are useful as thrombin receptor antagonists. The chemistry disclosed herein is exemplified in the following synthesis sequence:10-21-2010
20100267053AKT3 POLYPEPTIDES - The present invention provides, in part, AKT3 polypeptides and methods of use thereof along with nucleic acids encoding the polypeptides. For example, methods for screening for AKT3 inhibitors are provided herein.10-21-2010
20100261273Mammalian Receptor Proteins; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.10-14-2010
20100261190Mammalian Genes; Related Reagents and Methods - Purified genes encoding proteins from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding these molecules are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.10-14-2010
201002607113-AMINOSULFONYL SUBSTITUTED INDOLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to 3-Aminosulfonyl Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 3-Aminosulfonyl Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 3-Aminosulfonyl Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.10-14-2010
20100254991Use of Cytokine Expression to Predict Skin Inflammation; Methods of Treatment - Provided are methods for diagnosing the propensity of a subject to develop skin inflammation, in particular, psoriasis. Also provided are methods of treatment with antagonists of IL-17, IL-19, and/or IL-23.10-07-2010
20100247519HETEROCYCLIC ASPARTYL PROTEASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are compounds of the formula I09-30-2010
201002395272,3-SUBSTITUTED AZAINDOLE DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS - The present invention relates to 2,3-Substituted Azaindole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 2,3 -Substituted Azaindole Derivatives, and methods of using the 2,3-Substituted Azaindole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.09-23-2010
20100203049Interleukin-10 Antibodies - The methods and compositions provided herein relate generally to IL-10 specific antibodies and uses thereof. More specifically, compositions of humanized IL-10 specific antibodies and methods to use such antibodies in modulating the biological activity of IL-10, particularly in autoimmune disorders and pathogen-mediated immunopathology.08-12-2010
20100203011Mammalian Cytokines; Related Reagents and Methods - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, IL-1ζ, purified IL-1ζ polypeptides and fragments thereof. Binding proteins, e.g., antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.08-12-2010
201001963194, 5-RING ANNULATED INDOLE DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OF HCV AND RELATED VIRAL INFECTIONS - The present invention relates to 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising at least one 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives, and methods of using the 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient,08-05-2010
20100178296ANTIBODIES TO CD200R - The present invention relates to binding compounds specific for the human inhibitory CD200R and uses thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to antibodies that recognize the human inhibitory CD200R and modulates its activity in inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.07-15-2010
20100168124NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC SUBSTITUTED PYRIDINE COMPOUNDS WITH CXCR3 ANTAGONIST ACTIVITY - The present application discloses a compound, or enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, racemates or prodrug of said compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or esters of said compound, or of said prodrug, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula 1:07-01-2010
20100166766ENGINEERED ANTI-TSLP ANTIBODY - The invention relates to binding compounds that specifically bind to human TSLP, as well as uses thereof, e.g., in the treatment of inflammatory disorders.07-01-2010
20100158992PIPERAZINE-SUBSTITUTED PYRIDAZINONE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS GLUCAN SYNTHASE INHIBITORS - There is disclosed a method for treating or preventing fungal infections comprising the administration of at least one glucan synthase inhibitor of a formula as described above in the specification or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; also claimed are methods of preparing pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound as described above in the specification and a carrier, method of treating or preventing fungal infections comprising administration of combinations of glucan synthase inhibitor of a formula as described above in the specification and other antifungal agents, and method of treating or preventing fungal infections comprising administration of pharmaceutical compositions prepared according to a method described above in the specification, and a method of preparing a kit in a single package of the above described pharmaceutical composition and other antifungal agents.06-24-2010
20100152461INTERMEDIATE COMPOUNDS FOR THE PREPARATION OF TRANS-5-CHLORO-2-METHYL-2,3,3A,12B-TETRAHYDRO-1H-DIBENZ[2,3:6,7]-OXEPINO[- 4,5-C]PYRROLE - Disclosed are novel amino acid derivatives of formula (I) and (II)06-17-2010
20100145069PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF 6,6-DIMETHYL-3-AZABICYCLO-[3.1.0]- HEXANE COMPOUNDS UTILIZING BISULFITE INTERMEDIATE - The present invention provides for a process for preparing 6,6-Dimethyl-3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-sulfonate, an intermediateuseful in the efficient preparation of (1R,2S,5S)-methyl 6,6-dimethyl-3-azabicyclo[3,1,0]hexane-2-carboxylic acid and esters and salts thereof, processes for preparing (1R,2S,5S)-methyl 6,6-dimethyl-3-azabicyclo[3,1,0]hexane-2-carboxylic acid and esters and salts thereof from the sulfonate intermediate and processes for preparing 6,6-Dimethyl-3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-sulfonate.06-10-2010
20100145013PROCESS FOR PREPARING (1R,2S,5S)-N-[(1S)-3-AMINO-1-(CYCLOBUTYLMETHYL)-2,3-DIOXOPROPYL]-3-[(2S)-- 2-[[[(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)AMINO]-CARBONYL]AMINO]-3,3-DIMETHYL-1-OXOBUTYL]-6,- 6-DIMETHYL-3-AZABICYCLO[3.1.0]HEXANE-2-CARBOXAMIDE - The present invention relates also to a process for the preparation of intermediate compounds useful in preparing the compounds of Formula (I) using the process of Scheme (II).06-10-2010
20100144816FUNCTIONALLY SELECTIVE ALPHA2C ADRENORECEPTOR AGONISTS - In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of naphthene- and indane-type as inhibitors of α2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the α2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.06-10-2010
20100143357Uses of Mammalian Cytokine; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract. Also provided are methods of diagnosis.06-10-2010
20100129374Mammalian Cell Membrane Proteins; Related Reagents - The purification and isolation of various genes which encode mammalian cell surface polypeptides. Nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, and other reagents useful in modulating development of cells, e.g., lymphoid and myeloid, are provided, along with methods for their use.05-27-2010
20100112039METHODS OF TREATING OVARIAN CANCER - Disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer (e.g., epithelial ovarian cancer) using lonafarnib, a taxane (e.g., paclitaxel or docetaxel) and a platinum coordinator complex (e.g., carboplatin, cisplatin or oxaliplatin). Also disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer (e.g. epithelial ovarian cancer) using lonafarnib, paclitaxel and carboplatin. Also disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer using lonafarnib in combination with a liposomal doxorubicin.05-06-2010
20100104576MAMMALIAN GENES; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.04-29-2010
20100087499PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING TEMOZOLOMIDE AND MULTI-TARGETED KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention provides formulations, kits and methods useful for treating cell proliferative disorder. In particular, the formulations, kits and methods include temozolomide (TMZ) in combination with a multi-targeted kinase inhibitor.04-08-2010
20100075415METHOD FOR REDUCING PROTEASE ACTIVITY IN PLANT HYDROLYSATE - The present invention provides methods for reducing protease activity in plant hydrolysates that are utilized in cell culture media. The method involves a combination of heating and ultrafiltration to remove proteases present in the hydrolysate prior to the addition of the hydrolysate to the cell culture medium.03-25-2010
20100069406ASPARTYL PROTEASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are compounds of formula I (Chemical formula should be inserted here as it appears on abstract in paper form) Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R03-18-2010
20100041144Mammalian Cytokine; Related Reagents - Purified genes encoding cytokine from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding this molecule are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.02-18-2010
20100028431COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THERAPEUTIC USE - A method and pharmaceutical composition for the enhancement of transfer of a therapeutic agent to a cell wherein the therapeutic agent is formulated in a buffer comprising a compound of Formula I:02-04-2010
20100021542EXTENDED RELEASE ORAL DOSAGE COMPOSITION - A bilayer solid composition comprising (a) an immediate release first layer comprising an anti-allergic effective amount of desloratadine and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and (b) a sustained release second layer comprising an effective amount of a nasal decongestant, e.g. pseudoephedrine sulfate and a pharmaceutically acceptable sustained release agent wherein the composition contains less than about 2% of desloratadine decomposition products is disclosed. A solid composition comprising an anti-allergic effective amount of desloratadine and at least one, and preferably two pharmaceutically acceptable antioxidants is also disclosed.01-28-2010
20100003251Uses of IL-23 Agonists and Antagonists; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for tumors. In particular, methods are provided for modulating activity of a cytokine molecule and its receptor.01-07-2010
200903060793,4-DI-SUBSTITUTED CYCLOBUTENE-1,2-DIONES AS CXC-CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR LIGANDS - There are disclosed compounds of the formula12-10-2009
20090285777Uses of Mammalian Cytokine; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for skin disorders. In particular, treatment, the skin disorders are generally inflammatory skin disorders, including improper wound healing. Provided are methods of using of a cytokine molecule.11-19-2009
20090263403MAMMALIAN CELL MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS - The purification and isolation of various genes which encode mammalian cell surface polypeptides. Nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, and other reagents useful in modulating development of cells, e.g., lymphoid and myeloid, are provided, along with methods for their use.10-22-2009
20090263401USES OF IL-174 ANTAGONISTS FOR INHIBITING A Th2 IMMUNE RESPONSE - Agonists or antagonists of cytokine designated IL-174, and various methods of their use are provided. In particular, the methods make use of facts that many activities of the IL-174 cytokine are described.10-22-2009
20090258868HETEROCYCLIC ASPARTYL PROTEASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are compounds of the formula I10-15-2009
20090253675PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION - The instant invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprised of a cholesterol absorption inhibitor and an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, one or more anti-oxidants, microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate and lactose. The composition need not contain ascorbic acid in order to obtain desirable stability.10-08-2009
20090252736Mammalian Genes; Related Reagents - Nucleic acids encoding a new family of small cysteine rich soluble proteins, from a mammal, reagents related thereto, including specific antibodies, and purified proteins are described. Methods of using said reagents and related diagnostic kits are also provided.10-08-2009
20090214471USE OF PEGYLATED IL-10 TO TREAT CANCER - Provided are methods of treatment for tumors. In particular, methods are provided for use of a chemically modified IL-10 to treat tumors.08-27-2009
20090192135Human Niemann Pick C1-Like 1 Gene (NPC1L1) Polymorphisms and Methods of Use Thereof - The present invention relates to the identification and use of single nucleotide polymorphisms and haplotypes in the Niemann Pick C1-Like 1 (NPC1L1) gene. In particular, methods are provided for correlating NPC1L1 polymorphisms and haplo-types with the responsiveness of a pharmaceutically active compound administered to a human subject. The invention further relates to a method for estimating the responsiveness of a pharmaceutically active compound administered to a human subject which method comprises determining at least one polymorphism in the NPC1L1 gene. The methods are based on determining polymorphisms in the NPC1L1 gene and correlating the responsiveness of a pharmaceutically active compound in the human by reference to one or more polymorphism in NPC1L1. The invention further relates to isolated nucleic acids comprising within their sequence the polymorphisms as defined herein, to nucleic acid primers and oligonucleotide probes capable of hybridizing to such nucleic acids and to a diagnostic kit comprising one or more of such primers and probes for detecting a polymorphism in the NPC1L1 gene.07-30-2009
20090191569Mammalian Cytokines; Related Reagents - Purified genes encoding a cytokine or composite cytokine from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding these molecules are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.07-30-2009
20090156788ENGINEERED ANTI-IL-23 ANTIBODIES - Engineered antibodies to human IL-23p19 are provided, as well as uses thereof, e.g. in treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, and proliferative disorders.06-18-2009
20090156786Mammalian Genes: Related Reagents and Methods - Purified genes encoding proteins from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding these molecules are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.06-18-2009
20090155242MAMMALIAN GENES; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.06-18-2009
20090098632Compositions comprising viruses and methods for concentrating virus preparations - A composition is disclosed comprising virus in a formulation comprising a polyhydroxy hydrocarbon buffered to maintain a pH in a range from about 7 to about 8.5 at a temperature in the range from about 2° C. to 27° C. Methods for concentrating and purifying virus preparations are also disclosed.04-16-2009
20090092604Method for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis by Inhibiting IL-17 Activity - Provided are methods of treatment for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract. Also provided are methods of diagnosis.04-09-2009
20090087440Methods for Treating Cancer - Dendritic cells (DC) play a critical role in antigen-specific immune responses. Materials and Methods are provided for treating disease states, including cancer, by activating dendritic cells from the host which are rendered hypo-responsive to activation stimuli by the disease. In particular, methods are provided for treating cancer in a mammal comprising administering to said mammal an effective amount of a tumor-derived DC inhibitory factor antagonist in combination with an effective amount of a Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonist.04-02-2009
20090060865MAMMALIAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.03-05-2009
20090041718Methods of Modulating Cytokine Activity; Related Reagents - Provided are methods of modulating cytokine activity, e.g., for the purpose of treating immune and inflammatory disorders, including tumors and cancer. Also provided are methods of administering agonists or antagonists of IL-33 and IL-33 receptor.02-12-2009
20090028860Use of IL-17 Expression to Predict Skin Inflammation; Methods of Treatment - Provided are methods for diagnosing the propensity of a subject to develop skin inflammation, in particular, psoriasis. Also provided are methods of treatment with antagonists of IL-17 and/or IL-23.01-29-2009
20080317749Use of Cytokine Expression to Predict Skin Inflammation; Methods of Treatment - Provided are methods for diagnosing the propensity of a subject to develop skin inflammation, in particular, psoriasis. Also provided are methods of treatment with antagonists of IL-17, IL-19, and/or IL-23.12-25-2008
20080317748MAMMALIAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are described.12-25-2008
20080317707PEGYLATED INTERLEUKIN-10 - Interleukin-10 (IL-10) conjugated via a linker to one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecules at a single amino acid residue of the IL-10, and a method for preparing the same, are provided. The method produces a stable mono-pegylated IL-10, which retains IL-10 activity, where pegylation is selective for the N-terminus on one subunit of IL-10 with little or no formation of monomeric IL-10. The method also provides a substantially homogenous population of mono-PEG-IL-10.12-25-2008
20080299139MAMMALIAN CYTOKINES; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate, IL-1ζ, purified IL-1ζ polypeptides and fragments thereof. Binding proteins, e.g., antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.12-04-2008
20080293123COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING VIRUSES AND METHODS FOR CONCENTRATING VIRUS PREPARATIONS - A composition is disclosed comprising virus in a formulation comprising a polyhydroxy hydrocarbon buffered to maintain a pH in a range from about 7 to about 8.5 at a temperature in the range from about 2° C. to 27° C. Methods for concentrating and purifying virus preparations are also disclosed.11-27-2008
20080292623MAMMALIAN CELL MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS - The purification and isolation of various genes which encode mammalian cell surface polypeptides. Nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, and other reagents useful in modulating development of cells, e.g., lymphoid and myeloid, are provided, along with methods for their use.11-27-2008
20080292589NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC SUBSTITUTED PYRIDINE OR PHENYL COMPOUNDS WITH CXCR3 ANTAGONIST ACTIVITY - The present application discloses a compound, or enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, racemates or prodrug of said compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or esters of said compound, or of said prodrug, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula 1:11-27-2008
20080275020PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION - The instant invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprised of a cholesterol absorption inhibitor and an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, one or more anti-oxidants, microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate and lactose. The composition need not contain ascorbic acid in order to obtain desirable stability.11-06-2008
20080261942COMBINATIONS OF BILE ACID SEQUESTRANT(S) AND STEROL ABSORPTION INHIBITOR(S) AND TREATMENTS FOR VASCULAR INDICATIONS - The present invention provides compositions, therapeutic combinations and methods including: (a) at least one bile acid sequestrant; and (b) at least one substituted azetidinone or substituted β-lactam sterol absorption inhibitor which can be useful for treating vascular conditions, diabetes, obesity and lowering plasma levels of sterols.10-23-2008
20080234248Substituted Azetidinone Compounds, Processes for Preparing the Same, Formulations and Uses Thereof - The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I):09-25-2008
20080233111HUMAN RECEPTOR PROTEINS; RELATED REAGENTS AND METHODS - Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent receptors, purified receptor proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.09-25-2008
20080226654Uses of mammalian cytokine; related reagents - Provided are methods of treatment for bone disorders related to bone deposition and resorption dysfunction. These bone disorders may be the result of inflammation, cancers, etc. Provided are methods of using agonists or antagonists of a cytokine molecule.09-18-2008
20080226631METHODS OF MODULATING CYTOKINE ACTIVITY; RELATED REAGENTS - Provided are methods of modulating cytokine activity, e.g., for the purpose of treating inflammation of the airways and lung. Also provided are reagents for use in screening for agonists or antagonists of IL-19 or IL-24.09-18-2008
20080207585Substituted Azetidinone Compounds, Processes for Preparing the Same, Formulations and Uses Thereof - The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I):08-28-2008
20080200446Substituted azetidinone compounds, processes for preparing the same, formulations and uses thereof - The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I):08-21-2008
20080199460Use of IL-23 and IL-17 antagonists to treat autoimmune ocular inflammatory disease - Novel methods and drug products for treating autoimmune ocular inflammatory disease are disclosed, which involve administration of agents that antagonize one or both of IL-17 and IL-23 activity.08-21-2008

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