Abstract: This invention discloses compositions that consist essentially of a Gag polypeptide or at least one portion thereof, and optionally antigen-presenting cells or their precursors, for treating or preventing lentiviral infections including the treatment or prevention of related acquired immunodeficiency diseases. In certain embodiments, the compositions consist essentially of a plurality of overlapping and/or non-overlapping peptides derived from a single Gag polypeptide or from different Gag polypeptides.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 16, 2008
Publication date:
January 13, 2011
Applicant:
OPAL THERAPEUTICS PTY LTD
Inventors:
Vivienne Peut, Robert De Rose, Stephen Kent