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Modified vaccinia virus strains for use in diagnostic and therapeutic methods

US8066984B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2008
Grant dateNov 29, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/24162
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Modified viruses and methods for preparing the modified viruses are provided. Vaccines that contain the viruses are provided. The viruses can be used in methods of treatment of diseases, such as proliferative and inflammatory disorders, including cancer, and as anti-tumor and/or antiangiogenic agents. The viruses also can be used in diagnostic methods.

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