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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2013
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute AT Harbor-ucla Medical Center, Torrance, CA (US);
Ashraf S. Ibrahim, Irvine, CA (US);
Mingfu Liu, Carson, CA (US);
Brad Spellberg, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Scott Filler, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Yue Fu, Torrance, CA (US);
John E. Edwards, Palos Verdes Estates, CA (US);
LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides therapeutic compositions and methods for treating and preventing fungal disease or conditions including mucormycosis. The therapeutic methods and compositions of the invention include antibody, antibody fragment, siRNA and vaccine compositions having or directed against a GRP78 polypeptide or an antigenic fragment of the polypeptide.