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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
David Weiner, Merion, PA (US);
Jian Yan, Wallingford, PA (US);
Bernadette Ferraro, La Jolla, CA (US);
Niranjan Y. Sardesai, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Mathura P. Ramanathan, Ardmore, PA (US);
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are consensus amino acid sequences of prostate antigens that are capable of breaking tolerance in a targeted species, including PSA, PSMA, STEAP and PSCA antigens. Also provided are nucleic acid sequences that encode one or more consensus amino acid sequences of prostate antigens PSA, PSMA, STEAP and PSCA, as well as genetic constructs/vectors and vaccines expressing the sequences. Also provided herein are methods for generating an autoimmune response against prostate cancer cells by administering one or more of the vaccines, proteins, and/or nucleic acid sequences that are provided.