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Oncolytic adenovirus

US7078030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2003
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2830/008
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Viral vectors and methods of making such vectors are described that preferentially kill neoplastic but not normal cells, the preferred vector being an adenovirus that has the endogenous promoters in the E1A and/or E4 regions substituted with a tumor specific promoter which is preferably E2F responsive.

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