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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 16, 1999
Daniel Malamud, Merion, PA (US);
Thandavarayan Nagashunmugam, Havertown, PA (US);
Harvey M. Friedman, Merion, PA (US);
William Abrams, Merion, PA (US);
Earl J. Bergey, South Dayton, NY (US);
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
The invention includes compositions comprising substantially purified salivary glycoproteins and carbohydrate ligands thereof which are useful in methods for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection. The invention also includes methods for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection comprising contacting a composition of the invention with a human patient. Additionally, the invention includes antibodies and kits useful in the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection.