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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 26, 1999
Applicants:
David B. Weiner, Merion Station, PA (US);
Jong J. Kim, North Wales, PA (US);
Jeong-im Sin, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
David B. Weiner, Merion Station, PA (US);
Jong J. Kim, North Wales, PA (US);
Jeong-Im Sin, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/85 (2006.01); A61K 48/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/33 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Improved vaccines which include a nucleotide sequence that encodes immunomodulating protein operably linked to regulatory elements are disclosed. The improved vaccines include DNA vaccines, recombinant vaccines for delivering foreign antigen and live attenuated vaccines. Methods of immunizing individuals are disclosed. Compositions for and methods of treating individuals with autoimmune diseases are disclosed.