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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:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Transgene S.A., , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 932 ; 424 936 ; 4352351 ; 4353201 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns a vector being vaccinia virus, which comprises a heterologous DNA sequence which codes at least for the essential region of a tumor specific protein called T antigen, cloned within a non essential region of the vaccinia virus, as well as regulatory element required for the expression of the DNA sequence in higher cells, the vector is particularly useful as a pharmaceutical composition having a preventive or creative activity against tumors especially tumors caused by a papillomavirus.