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Methods of treatment with compositions that include hemagglutinin

US8945579B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2013
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods that stimulate a protective immune response in a subject include a portion of a protein from a naturally occurring viral hemagglutinin, wherein the protein portion includes at least a portion of a globular head and at least a portion of at least one secondary structure that causes the globular head to essentially retain its tertiary structure, and wherein the protein portion lacks a transmembrane domain, a cytoplasmic domain and an HA2 subunit. Compositions administered to the subject can further include a carrier and can be administered in single or multiple doses.

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