Abstract: Liposomes encapsulating a ?-glucan have an improved activity of enhancing a cellular immunity, especially when they are transmucosally administered. Thus, the liposomes are useful for the treatment or prevention of infection or tumor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 9, 2000
Date of Patent:
March 14, 2006
Assignees:
MCP Hahnemann University, Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Abstract: The invention relates to peptides and peptidomimetics which inhibit assembly of human type I collagen. Methods of identifying such peptides and peptidomimetics are also included in the invention.
Abstract: The invention relates to peptides and peptidomimetics which inhibit assembly of human type I collagen. Methods of identifying such peptides and peptidomimetics are also included in the invention.