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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Mark A. Exley, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Samuel B. Wilson, Lexington, MA (US);
Steven P. Balk, Needham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mark A. Exley, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Samuel B. Wilson, Lexington, MA (US);
Steven P. Balk, Needham, MA (US);
Assignees:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides compounds and methods for the ex vivo or in vivo expansion of NK T cells, CD1d-reactive T cells, and JαQT cells, and the modulation of their activities. These compounds and methods have diagnostic and therapeutic applications.