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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:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
May. 21, 2009
Applicants:
Alexander Gaiger, Vienna, AT;
Patricia D. Mcneill, Federal Way, WA (US);
Nomalie Jaya, Tucson, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Alexander Gaiger, Vienna, AT;
Patricia D. McNeill, Federal Way, WA (US);
Nomalie Jaya, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Corixa Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/11 (2006.01); C12N 15/12 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12N 15/70 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); A61K 48/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions and methods for the therapy of malignant diseases, such as leukemia and cancer, are disclosed. The compositions comprise one or more of a WT1 polynucleotide, a WT1 polypeptide, an antigen-presenting cell presenting a WT1 polypeptide, an antibody that specifically binds to a WT1 polypeptide; or a T cell that specifically reacts with a WT1 polypeptide. Such compositions may be used, for example, for the prevention and treatment of metastatic diseases.