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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2003
Romain Vives, La Riviere, FR;
Quentin Sattentau, Oxford, GB;
Claudio Vita, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Hugues Lortat-jacob, Saint Ismier, FR;
Romain Vives, La Riviere, FR;
Quentin Sattentau, Oxford, GB;
Claudio Vita, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Hugues Lortat-Jacob, Saint Ismier, FR;
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Paris, FR;
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an anti-HIV composition and to the method for producing it. The composition of the present invention comprises a polyanion and a molecule capable of inducing the exposure of the CD4i epitope of the gp120 viral protein. The polyanion may be chosen, for example, from the group consisting of heparin, heparan sulphate, and a polyanion equivalent to heparin or to heparan sulphate. The molecule capable of inducing the exposure of the CD4i epitope of the gp120 viral protein is a CD4 peptide or a derivative thereof. The present invention also relates to the use of said composition for producing a medicinal product, in particular a medicinal product intended for the treatment of AIDS.