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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2003
Applicants:
Terri H. Finkel, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Jiyi Yin, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Inventors:
Terri H. Finkel, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Jiyi Yin, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/11 (2006.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides cellular gene products which have anti-apoptotic activity in HIV-1 infected cells. Other pro-apoptotic genes and methods of use thereof are also disclosed. The compositions of the invention may be used to advantage to develop novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of HIV infection. The compositions of the invention may also be used to advantage to develop novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of disorders associated with inordinate cellular apoptosis.