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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2003
Applicant:
Timothy Raymond Hirst, N. Somerset, GB;
Inventor:
Timothy Raymond Hirst, N. Somerset, GB;
Assignee:
Hunter Immunology Ltd., Frenchs Forest, NSW, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/108 (2006.01); A61K 39/106 (2006.01); A01N 37/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention describes the use of a mutant form of EtxB or CtxB to deliver an agent to a target cell wherein the mutant has GM-1 binding activity; but wherein the mutant has a reduced immunogenic and immunomodulatory activity relative to the wild type form of EtxB or CtxB.