Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090275509 | METHOD FOR STIMULATING ANGIOGENESIS USING DKK2 AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for stimulating angiogenesis using by DKK2 and composition comprising the same. The DKK2 protein of the present invention showed stimulating activities of tube formation on HUVEC, promoting activity of the sprouting of arterial circle tissues and promoting activity of vascular development in the embryo of mouse. Therefore, it can be used as the therapeutics or functional health food for treating and preventing ischemic disease. | 11-05-2009 |
20100215621 | Recombinant Adenoviruses Capable Of Regulating Angiogenesis - The present invention relates to a recombinant adenovirus capable of regulating angiogenesis, which comprises (a) an adenoviral ITR (inverted terminal repeat) nucleotide sequence; and (b) a transcription regulatory sequence for a VEGF-A (vascular endothelial growth factor-A) gene comprising (i) a nucleotide sequence encoding a DNA binding domain comprising a zinc finger domain to bind to a site in a VEGF-A promoter sequence as set forth in nucleotides 1-2362 of SEQ ID NO:1, and (ii) a transcription activation domain or a transcription inhibitory domain linked to the nucleotide sequence encoding the DNA binding domain; and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the recombinant adenovirus. | 08-26-2010 |
20110008370 | NOVEL USE OF FLJ25416 GENE - Provided are a composition for diagnosing cancer or screening an anticancer drug comprising an FLJ25416 gene or an antibody directed to a protein expressed from the FLJ25416 gene, a composition for treating cancer comprising an inhibitor of the gene or an inhibitor of the protein expressed from the gene and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and a kit for diagnosing cancer comprising at least one of the FLJ25416 gene and the protein expressed from the FLJ25416 gene. The FLJ25416 gene is expressed at high level in specific cancer cells, and induces an increase in proliferation rate of normal cells. The expression of the gene is suppressed, which results in an inhibitory effect on cancer cell growth. Thus, the FLJ25416 gene can be used as a target gene for diagnosis or treatment of cancer. | 01-13-2011 |
20110065176 | HUMAN 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 |
20110124048 | Methods for Effectively Coexpressing IL-12 and IL-23 - Disclosed is a method for coexpressing IL-12 (interleukin-12) and IL-23 (interleukin-23), which comprises the steps of: (a) preparing vectors comprising monocistronic expression constructs of each of nucleotide sequences encoding the p35 subunit, the p40 subunit and the p19 subunit, or preparing a vector comprising a polycistronic expression construct of nucleotide sequences encoding the p35 subunit, the p40 subunit and the p19 subunit; (b) transforming the expression constructs into a host cell; and (c) culturing the transformed host cell to obtain IL-12 and IL-23, a vector for coexpressing IL-12 and IL-23, and a pharmaceutical anti-tumor composition comprising the vectors. | 05-26-2011 |
20120064513 | Cell Sensor, And Monitoring Method Using Same For The Real-Time Monitoring Of Cell Capacitance - The present invention relates to a cell sensor for real-time monitoring of cell capacitance and a monitoring method using the same, and more particularly, to a cell sensor capable of monitoring an endocytosis process of a biomolecule through a cell surface receptor by attaching a cell between electrodes and then measuring in real time the capacitance between the electrodes over time, and a monitoring method using the same. A cell sensor for the real-time monitoring of cell capacitance according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate; a first electrode and a second electrode that are formed on the substrate and spaced apart by a gap from each other, in which at least one or more cells are introduced to be attached onto the gap; and a passivation layer that is formed on each of the tops of the first electrode and the second electrode to prevent the cells from being attached onto the top of the first electrode and the second electrode. The cell sensor for the real-time monitoring of cell capacitance and the method for real-time monitoring of the cell condition using the same according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention have the effect of being able to monitor an endocytosis process of a biomolecule through a cell surface receptor in real time, by attaching cells having a receptor for the particular biomolecule between electrodes and then measuring in real time the capacitance between the electrodes over time. | 03-15-2012 |
20130065952 | TUMOR-SPECIFIC PROMOTER AND ONCOLYTIC VIRUS VECTOR COMPRISING THE SAME - Provided are tumor-specific promoters, oncolytic virus vectors and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the virus vector. The virus vector comprising the novel tumor-specific promoter shows excellent oncolytic effects on tumor cells, and thus it is useful for treating a cancer. | 03-14-2013 |
20130101557 | Recombinant Adenovirus Having Anti-Angiogenesis Activity - The present disclosure relates to a recombinant adenovirus with improved angiogenesis inhibition activity and a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting angiogenesis. The recombinant adenovirus includes: (a) an inverted terminal repeat (ITR) nucleotide sequence of an adenovirus; and (b) a nucleotide sequence coding for a chimeric decoy receptor containing (i) an extracellular domain of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 (VEGFR-1) and (ii) an extracellular domain of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2). The recombinant adenovirus according the present disclosure which expresses the chimeric decoy receptor inhibits angiogenesis very effectively and can be used for gene therapy for various angiogenesis-related diseases. Particularly, the recombinant adenovirus of the present disclosure has superior oncolytic activity. | 04-25-2013 |
20130323206 | GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM HAVING ENHANCED TUMOR-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION, AND RECOMBINANT GENE EXPRESSION REGULATING SEQUENCE - The present invention relates to a gene expression regulating sequence consisting of a combination of HRE, E2F and TERT, and to a gene delivery system having significantly improved selective tumor cell cytotoxicity using same, and more particularly, to a recombinant adenovirus. In addition, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical antitumor composition comprising the recombinant adenovirus. The replication of the recombinant adenovirus of the present invention is tumor-specifically regulated by the novel gene expression regulating sequence of the present invention, thus enabling the recombinant adenovirus of the present invention to exhibit improved selective tumor cell cytotoxicity or apoptotic potential, and exhibit remarkably improved antitumor effects particularly in hypoxic conditions. In addition, the specific expression of the recombinant adenovirus in tumor cells may increase in vivo stability, and thus may induce greatly improved antitumor effects. | 12-05-2013 |
20140275488 | HUMAN 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. | 09-18-2014 |
20140288274 | HUMAN 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. | 09-25-2014 |
20140315825 | ANTI-CANCER COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING WNT DECOY RECEPTOR - The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating cancer comprising Wnt decoy receptor. The composition of the present invention or the expression product thereof inhibits cancer generation, growth, proliferation and metastasis, and induces apoptosis of cancer cells, by binding to Wnt ligand and blocking ligand-receptor interactions, therefore may be effectively used as an anti-cancer agent. | 10-23-2014 |
20140371300 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING CANCER - The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer, comprising at least one selected from deoxyribonucleic acids (DNA) for encoding small interfering RNA (siRNA) which complementarily binds to the base sequence of the transcript (mRNA transcript) of the FLJ25416 gene, represented by sequence number 3, sequence number 5, and sequence number 7 to inhibit the intracellular expression of the FLJ25416 gene, antisense RNA which inhibits expression of the FLJ25416 gene, and short hairpin RNA (shRNA) which inhibits expression of the FLJ25416 gene. As the siRNA, which is complementary to the base sequence of the transcript (mRNA transcript) of the FLJ25416 gene, the antisense RNA, and the shRNA, according to the present invention, inhibit expression of the FLJ25416 gene which is known to be expressed in cancer cells, and thus kill cancer cells, the composition of the present invention can be used as a novel anti-cancer agent. | 12-18-2014 |