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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2018
Applicant:
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (US);
Inventors:
Rukiyah T. Van Dross-Anderson, Winterville, NC (US);
Rene Escobedo, Wilson, NC (US);
Assignee:
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/164 (2006.01); A61P 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/164 (2013.01); A61P 35/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of activating immune cells and/or an immune system response in a subject. The method may comprise administering to a subject an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I): or a prodrug, derivative, and/or salt thereof. In some embodiments, the method comprises contacting an immune cell with a compound of Formula (I) or a prodrug, derivative, and/or salt thereof. Also provided are compounds, compositions, and kits for activating immune cells and/or an immune system response in a subject.