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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2011
David G. Gorenstein, Houston, TX (US);
Bruce A. Luxon, Galveston, TX (US);
James Leary, Galveston, TX (US);
Xianbin Yang, Webster, TX (US);
David G. Gorenstein, Houston, TX (US);
Bruce A. Luxon, Galveston, TX (US);
James Leary, Galveston, TX (US);
Xianbin Yang, Webster, TX (US);
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention includes composition and methods for making and using a combinatorial library to identify modified thioaptamers that bind to, and affect the immune response of a host animal, transcription factors such as IL-6, NF-κB, AP-1 and the like. Composition and methods are also provided for the treatment of viral infections, as well as, vaccines and vaccine adjuvants are provided that modify host immune responses.