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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Grant Mcfadden, Gainesville, FL (US);
John C. Bell, Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Grant McFadden, Gainesville, FL (US);
John C. Bell, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Robarts Research Institute, London, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A01N 65/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to therapeutic use of Myxoma virus. Myxomas virus can selectively infect cells that have a deficient innate anti-viral response, including cells that are not responsive to interferon and can be used to treat diseases characterized by the presence of such cells, including cancer.