Patents Assigned to The University of Massachusetts an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Publication number: 20110123566
    Abstract: Methods of modulating the immune response using pharmaceutical compositions containing crystalline adjuvants are described. In various embodiments the crystalline adjuvants are selected from the group consisting of monosodium urate (MSU), xanthine, basic calcium phosphate (BCP), calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD), hydroxyapatite, calcium oxalate, cholesterol, lipid liquid, other crystalline lipids, lithium heparin, talc, and starch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: The University of Massachusetts an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Kenneth L. ROCK, Yan SHI
  • Publication number: 20050025790
    Abstract: Methods of modulating the immune response using pharmaceutical compositions containing crystalline adjuvants are described. In various embodiments the crystalline adjuvants are selected from the group consisting of monosodium urate (MSU), xanthine, basic calcium phosphate (BCP), calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD), hydroxyapatite, calcium oxalate, cholesterol, lipid liquid, other crystalline lipids, lithium heparin, talc, and starch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Applicant: The University of Massachusetts an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Kenneth Rock, Yan Shi