Patents Assigned to Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
  • Tripeptides useful in immune and CNS therapy
    Patent number: 5639729
    Abstract: Tripeptides capable of regulating the function of cells of the mammalian immune and/or central nervous system, pharmaceutical compositions containing the peptides and methods of use thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Gideon Goldstein, Ponniah Shenbagamurthi, James I. Koenig
  • Recombinant human thymopoietin proteins and uses therefor
    Patent number: 5472856
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel nucleotide and amino acid sequences for human thymopoietin .alpha., .beta., and .gamma., methods of recombinantly expressing same, and diagnostic and therapeutic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1995
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Crafford A. Harris, Gideon Goldstein, John J. Siekierka, Mary A. Talle, Ponniah Shenbagamurthi, Michael D. Culler, Diane R. Setcavage
  • Tetra and penta-peptides useful in regulating the immune system
    Patent number: 5298490
    Abstract: Tetrapeptides and pentapeptides are disclosed which are capable of regulating the function of cells of the mammalian immune system. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the peptides and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1994
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: George Heavner, Gideon Goldstein, Tapan Audhya
  • Peptides useful in regulating the immune and nervous systems
    Patent number: 5215964
    Abstract: Pentapeptides are disclosed which are capable of regulating the function of cells of the mammalian immune and/or nervous system. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the peptides and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: June 1, 1993
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Gideon Goldstein, Tapan Audhya, George Heavner, Mohmed K. Anwer
  • Compositions containing thymopentin for topical treatment of skin disorders
    Patent number: 5036050
    Abstract: A composition for use in the topical treatment of skin disorders such as dermatitis or poison ivy, which comprises an effective amount of thymopentin and a suitable carrier is provided. A method for treating skin disorders and a method for making a topical composition are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1991
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Tapan Audhya, Krishnamurthy Venkatasubramanian, Gideon Goldstein
  • Probursin
    Patent number: 4994554
    Abstract: A multi-functional mammalian peptide probursin isolated in purified form, produced synthetically or recombinantly can be used therapeutically for treatment of immune disorders and tumor inhibition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Assignee: Immunobiology Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Tapan Audhya, Gideon Goldstein, George Heavner