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Chimeric polypeptide comprising the fragment B of shiga toxin and peptides of therapeutic interest

US7488809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2003
Grant dateFeb 10, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/55
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention pertains to methods for using chimeric polypeptides of the formula:B—Xwherein B represents the B fragment of Shiga toxin or a functional equivalent thereof, and X represents one or more polypeptides of therapeutic significance. Compositions for therapeutic use comprising the polypeptide B—X are also included.

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