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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bruce D Walker, Milton, MA (US);
Assignee:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4241881 ; 4242081 ; 514-2 ; 530324 ; 530325 ; 530326 ; 530327 ; 530328 ; 530350 ;
Abstract
A method of producing an HIV-specific helper T cell response in an animal by (1) providing a polypeptide 8 to 50 amino acid residues in length and having a helper T cell epitope of a HIV-1 p24 peptide; and (2) administering to the animal an amount of the polypeptide sufficient to produce an HIV-specific helper T cell response.