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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 13, 2020
Applicants:

Novartis Ag, Basel, CH;

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Leigh Zawel, Weston, MA (US);

Christopher S. Straub, Stow, MA (US);

Brant G. Firestone, Westwood, MA (US);

Glenn Dranoff, Lexington, MA (US);

Michael Dougan, Brookline, MA (US);

Assignees:

NOVARTIS AG, Basel, CH;

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC., Boston, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/39 (2006.01); A61K 31/4439 (2006.01); A61K 31/421 (2006.01); A61K 31/427 (2006.01); A61K 31/506 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/078 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4439 (2013.01); A61K 31/421 (2013.01); A61K 31/427 (2013.01); A61K 31/506 (2013.01); A61K 39/0011 (2013.01); A61K 39/39 (2013.01); A61K 2039/55511 (2013.01); A61K 2039/80 (2018.08); C12N 5/0634 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention is directed to immune adjuvants containing IAP inhibitors, including Smac mimetics. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and vaccines containing an IAP inhibitor and an antigen. Methods of enhancing an immune response by administration of an IAP inhibitor, methods of treating or preventing cancer, methods of treating or preventing infections, methods of treating autoimmune disorders, and methods of potentiating cytokine or antibody production are also provided.


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