Patents Assigned to AS FAKTOR AB
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Patent number: 11407796Abstract: The present invention relates to a new peptide called Antisecretory Factor (AF) 17 which is an isolated recombinant and/or synthetically produced which has a t½ of at least 1.8 h. The peptide is e.g. useful for normalizing pathological fluid transport and/or inflammatory reactions in animals and in humans. AF-17 and pharmaceutical compositions of AF-17 can e.g. be used for treating and/or preventing TBI and/or secondary brain injuries associated with TBI, as well as for treating and/or preventing acquired brain injuries and to optimize cancer treatment.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2017Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Stefan Lange
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Publication number: 20220118047Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for treating glioblastoma. In one embodiment, AF proteins are used for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an immunoactive compound or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, or an inflammatory condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2021Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Hans-Arne Hansson
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Patent number: 11253552Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an egg yolk with a very high content of antisecretory factor (AF) proteins, in particular with a very high content of AF protein fragment consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ.ID.NO.1 (AF-16) and/or in SEQ.ID.NO.2 (AF-8), said process comprising for at least 4 weeks feeding a poultry, such as a hen, an AF-16 inducing pelleted feed for poultry comprising at least 0.14% free tryptophan, such as 1-2 g tryptophan/kg feed, and thereafter harvesting egg from said poultry, separating egg yolk from egg white, and alternatively spray-drying, grinding, leaching, extracting, evaporating, membrane filtrating, and/or or freeze-drying said egg yolk.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2016Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Stefan Lange
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Publication number: 20190345210Abstract: The present invention relates to a new peptide called Antisecretory Factor (AF) 17 which is an isolated recombinant and/or synthetically produced which has a t½ of at least 1.8 h. The peptide is e.g. useful for normalizing pathological fluid transport and/or inflammatory reactions in animals and in humans. AF-17 and pharmaceutical compositions of AF-17 can e.g. be used for treating and/or preventing TBI and/or secondary brain injuries associated with TBI, as well as for treating and/or preventing acquired brain injuries and to optimize cancer treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2017Publication date: November 14, 2019Applicant: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Stefan Lange
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Publication number: 20190231825Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an egg yolk with a very high content of antisecretory factor (AF) proteins, in particular with a very high content of AF protein fragment consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ.ID.NO.1 (AF-16) and/or in SEQ.ID.NO.2 (AF-8), said process comprising for at least 4 weeks feeding a poultry, such as a hen, an AF-16 inducing pelleted feed for poultry comprising at least 0.14% free tryptophan, such as 1-2 g tryptophan/kg feed, and thereafter harvesting egg from said poultry, separating egg yolk from egg white, and alternatively spray-drying, grinding, leaching, extracting, evaporating, membrane filtrating, and/or or freeze-drying said egg yolk.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2016Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Stefan Lange
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Publication number: 20190192622Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for treating glioblastoma. In one embodiment, AF proteins are used for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an immunoactive compound or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, or an inflammatory condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2013Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventor: Hans-Arne Hansson
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Patent number: 9962424Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an antiviral substance or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, a parasite, or an inflammatory condition.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2015Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventors: Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Hans-Arne Hansson
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Publication number: 20170219579Abstract: The present invention relates to animmunological assay kits for determining the presence or absence, and/or the concentration, of proteasome-complement complex formation in a sample, such as in bodily fluids using a first antibody and a second antibody, wherein the first antibody is immobilized on a carrier and the second antibody is modified with a labeling substance, and the first antibody and the second antibody are selected from an antibody specific for a proteasome protein, such as AF1 or intact proteasome, and an antibody specific for complement factor C3, such as C3, C3c,C3b, iC3b, or an antibody specific for complement factor C4, such as C4, C4b, iC4b or C4c The disclosed assay can be used for detecting levels of circulating 26S proteasome bound to complement factor 3 or 4 in blood plasma or other body fluids, such as for monitoring levels of inflammation and virus infection in the body of a mammalian, including complement system down regulation in the body of a mammalian as well as for verifying compType: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2015Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventors: Stefan Lange, Ivar Lönnroth
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Publication number: 20160030515Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an antiviral substance or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, a parasite, or an inflammatory condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: LANTMANNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventors: Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Hans-Arne Hansson
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Patent number: 9220750Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an antiviral substance or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, a parasite, or an inflammatory condition.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2010Date of Patent: December 29, 2015Assignee: LANTMANNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventors: Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Hans-Arne Hansson
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Patent number: 8748367Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory protein or homologues thereof having the same properties, or certain fragments thereof in the manufacture of a medicament or a medical food for inducing improved rescue of injured or diseased nervous tissue, proliferation, apoptosis, differentiation and/or migration of an embryonic stem cell, adult stem cell, progenitor cell and/or a cell derived from a stem cell or progenitor cell, for treating a condition characterized by or associated with loss and/or gain of cells. In a preferred embodiment, the condition is a neurotrauma or a condition or disease of the CNS and/or PNS and/or ANS, for example, Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2010Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: AS Faktor ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Ivar Lönnroth, Peter Eriksson, Anders Persson
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Patent number: 8487074Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory protein, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition and/or a medical food for the treatment and/or prevention of dysfunction, e.g. abnormal function, hypo- or hyper-function of lipid rafts, receptors and/or caveolae. A dysfunction of lipid rafts, receptors and/or caveolae may be caused by or be a cause of a variety of other conditions, which are also encompassed by the present invention, such as vascular, and lung dysfunctions, and/or endocrine disorders, e.g. diabetes and related disorders. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for the treatment and/or prevention of dysfunction of lipid rafts and/or caveolae in a mammal in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2008Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: Lantmannen AS-Faktor ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Stefan Lange
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Patent number: 8389468Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory protein or a derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having antisecretory activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition and/or a medical food for the treatment and/or prevention of compartment syndrome. A compartment syndrome may be caused by or a cause of a variety of other conditions which are also encompassed by the present invention, such as viral and bacterial infections. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for the treatment and/or prevention of compartment syndrome in a mammal in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2011Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Lantmannen AS-Faktor ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Stefan Lange, Eva Jennische, Tomas Bergström
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Patent number: 8309513Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory protein or a derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having antisecretory activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition and/or a medical food for the treatment and/or prevention of compartment syndrome. A compartment syndrome may be caused by or a cause of a variety of other conditions which are also encompassed by the present invention, such as viral and bacterial infections. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for the treatment and/or prevention of compartment syndrome in a mammal in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2008Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Lantmannen As-Faktor ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Stefan Lange, Eva Jennische, Tomas Bergström
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Patent number: 8207296Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of antisecretory factors, such as antisecretory proteins, homologues, derivatives and/or fragments thereof having antisecretory activity, for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment and/or prevention of intraocular hypertension. The invention thus relates to the use of pharmaceutical compositions comprising antisecretory factors in the treatment and/or prevention of intraocular hypertension, which is preferably characterized by hampered outflow of body fluid resulting in elevated pressure in the eye. The invention provides for a novel approach for treating and/or preventing such a condition turning the intraocular pressure to an acceptable level, optionally 21 mm Hg, or less.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2008Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: Lantmannen AS-Faktor ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Stefan Lange, Eva Jennische
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Publication number: 20120093716Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory factor (AF) protein, peptide, derivative, homologue, and/or fragment thereof, having equivalent functional activity, and/or a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, for optimizing delivery and cellular uptake of a pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation, or a gene delivery. Typically, said pharmaceutical substance and/or formulation comprises an anticancer drug, radiation therapy, an antibiotic substance, an antiviral substance or a drug targeting posttraumatic injury, neurodegeneration, a parasite, or an inflammatory condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2010Publication date: April 19, 2012Applicant: LANTMANNEN AS-FAKTOR ABInventors: Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Hans-Arne Hansson
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Publication number: 20100286052Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an antisecretory protein or homologues thereof having the same properties, or certain fragments thereof in the manufacture of a medicament or a medical food for inducing improved rescue of injured or diseased nervous tissue, proliferation, apoptosis, differentiation and/or migration of an embryonic stem cell, adult stem cell, progenitor cell and/or a cell derived from a stem cell or progenitor cell, for treating a condition characterized by or associated with loss and/or gain of cells. In a preferred embodiment, the condition is a neurotrauma or a condition or disease of the CNS and/or PNS and/or ANS, for example, Alzheimer's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2010Publication date: November 11, 2010Applicant: AS FAKTOR ABInventors: Hans-Arne Hansson, Eva Jennische, Stefan Lange, Ivar Lönnroth, Peter Eriksson, Anders Persson