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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:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Biovex Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9245 ; A61K 3/912 ; A61K 3/9295 ; C12N 7/01 ; C12N 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9245 ; A61K 3/912 ; A61K 3/9295 ; C12N 7/01 ; C12N 1/500 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a herpes simplex virus strain having a functional ICP27 gene and lacking at lease a functional ICP4 gene and a functional ICP34.5 gene. It also provides the use of a herpes simplex virus strain which lacks at least a functional ICP4 gene and a functional ICP34.5 gene in the treatment of disorders of, or injuries to, the nervous system of a mammal.