Patents by Inventor Liza Karunakaran

Liza Karunakaran has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MAGE-A1 peptides for treating or preventing cancer
    Publication number: 20030148973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide and the use of the nucleic acid or polypeptide in preventing and/or treating cancer. In particular, the invention relates to improved vectors for the insertion and expression of foreign genes encoding tumor antigens for use in immunotherapeutic treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Peter Emtage, Liza Karunakaran, Arthur Pedyczak, Brian H. Barber
  • Immunogenic targets for melanoma
    Publication number: 20030113919
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, polypeptides, and nucleic acids and the use of the peptide, polypeptide or nucleic acid in preventing and/or treating cancer. In particular, the invention relates to peptides and nucleic acid sequences encoding such peptides for use in diagnosing, treating, or preventing melanoma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: Aventis Pasteur, Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Emtage, Liza Karunakaran, Artur Pedyczak, Brian Barber