Patents Assigned to Purdue Research Foundation/OTC
  • Method of treating a bladder cancer using a chimeric EGF-targeted bacterial toxin
    Patent number: 10588939
    Abstract: Provided is a method of treating a bladder cancer in an animal or human comprising: administering to an animal or human patient a therapeutic composition comprising a first fusion protein capable of specifically binding to an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) on the surface of a cancer cell and comprising an epidermal growth factor (EGF) polypeptide conjugated to a bacterial toxin polypeptide and a second fusion protein comprising an anthrax Lethal Factor N-terminus (LFN) conjugated to a Diptheria Toxin A (DTA) catalytic domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation/OTC
    Inventors: Ruben Claudio Aguilar, Timothy L. Ratliff