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Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012

Filed:

May. 08, 2008
Applicants:

Douglas E. Brough, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Joseph T. Bruder, Ijamsville, MD (US);

C. Richter King, New York, NY (US);

Marvin J. Grubman, Southold, NY (US);

John G. Neilan, Wethersfield, CT (US);

Inventors:

Douglas E. Brough, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Joseph T. Bruder, Ijamsville, MD (US);

C. Richter King, New York, NY (US);

Marvin J. Grubman, Southold, NY (US);

John G. Neilan, Wethersfield, CT (US);

Assignee:

GenVec, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/23 (2006.01); A61K 39/285 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention is directed to an adenoviral vector comprising at least one nucleic acid sequence encoding anantigen and/or a cytokine operably linked to a promoter. The adenoviral vector is replication-deficient and requires at most complementation of both the E1 region and the E4 region of the adenoviral genome for propagation. The invention also is directed to a method of inducing an immune response in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal a composition comprising the aforementioned adenoviral vector.


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