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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2014
Applicant:
The Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
William K. Decker, Houston, TX (US);
Elizabeth J. Shpall, Houston, TX (US);
Krishna V. Komanduri, Village of Palmetto Bay, FL (US);
Dongxia Xing, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Assignee:
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/85 (2006.01); C12N 5/0784 (2010.01); C12N 5/0783 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/0011 (2013.01); C12N 5/0636 (2013.01); C12N 5/0639 (2013.01); A61K 2039/5154 (2013.01); A61K 2039/57 (2013.01); C12N 2500/46 (2013.01); C12N 2501/02 (2013.01); C12N 2501/22 (2013.01); C12N 2501/23 (2013.01); C12N 2501/25 (2013.01);
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to methods for inducing an immunologic response to a tumor in a patient using mature dendritic cells transfected with a nucleic acid composition encoding one or more tumor antigens and loaded with a corresponding tumor antigen composition.