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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2006
Applicant:
Yang-xin Fu, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Yang-Xin Fu, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Mutant LIGHT expressed in a tumor environment elicited high levels of chemokines and adhesion molecules, accompanied by massive infiltration of naïve T lymphocytes. Methods and compositions to elicit immune responses against tumors including tumor volume reduction and eradication of metastasis using mutant LIGHT are disclosed.