Patents Assigned to Allergas, Inc.
  • Methods of modulating intracellular degradation rates of toxins
    Patent number: 6991789
    Abstract: The present invention provides for methods of modulating the degradation rate of a toxin in a cell, thereby modulating the half-life of the toxin. Particularly, the invention features methods of modulating the degradation rate of a toxin by modulating fusion between a lysosome and an endosome that carries the toxin in the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Allergas, Inc.
    Inventors: Shengwen Li, Kei Roger Aoki