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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2011
Applicants:
Tom Yao-hsiang Wu, San Diego, CA (US);
Yefen Zou, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy Z. Hoffman, San Diego, CA (US);
Jianfeng Pan, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tom Yao-Hsiang Wu, San Diego, CA (US);
Yefen Zou, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy Z. Hoffman, San Diego, CA (US);
Jianfeng Pan, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/385 (2006.01); A61K 39/12 (2006.01); A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides a novel class of compounds viz. generally lipopeptides like Pam3CSK4, immunogenic compositions and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with Toll-Like Receptors 2. In one aspect, the compounds are useful as adjuvants for enhancing the effectiveness a vaccine.