Patents Assigned to Medical College of New Jersey
  • Protein-lipid vesicles and autogenous vaccine comprising the same
    Patent number: 6165502
    Abstract: A protein-lipid vesicle that can be used to make an autogenous vaccine comprises patient-specific antigen, adjuvant or immunomodulator, and lipid carrier. In addition, a negatively charged lipid component is desirably included. The autogenous vaccine is useful to treat individuals with chronic diseases, including chronic infectious diseases and neoplasias. The chronic infectious diseases that can be treated include disease caused by infection with human immunodeficiency viruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignees: Albany Medical College, Medical College of New Jersey
    Inventors: James M. Oleske, Thomas N. Denny, Anthony J. Scolpino, Eleonora Feketeova, Susan Gould-Fogerite, Raphael J. Mannino