Patents Assigned to UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
  • Publication number: 20110294745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solution containing at least one water-miscible biocompatible solvent and a lipophilic substance dissolved therein, wherein upon contact with aqueous body fluid the dissolved lipophilic substance is precipitated out of the solution in the form of nanoparticles and a nanosuspension is formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÄT REGENSBURG
    Inventors: Achim Göpferich, Christoph Luschmann
  • Publication number: 20110262954
    Abstract: The present invention relates to vectors for transforming archaea and to transformed archaea, and in particular to shuttle vector systems for transformation of members of the genus Pyrococcus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
    Inventors: Michael Thomm, Winfried Hausner, Ingrid Waege
  • Publication number: 20110197293
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule being able to modulate the expression of the transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily M, member 2 (TRPM2) gene and to modulate apoptosis and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicants: GIOVANNI LAVORGNA, UNIVERSITÄT REGENSBURG
    Inventors: Giovanni Lavorgna, Anja Kathrin Bosserhoff, Ann-Kathrin Wenke
  • Publication number: 20110117172
    Abstract: The subject is cross-linked polymer matrices, which are used as active substance supports and can be applied locally or parenterally in human or animal bodies. The cross-linked polymer matrices are in particular self-dissolving cross-linked polymer matrices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
    Inventor: Achim Gopferich
  • Publication number: 20100022758
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an adhesive material being composed and/or consisting of at least one protein obtained or obtainable from fimbriae from archaea. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the use of at least one protein obtained from fimbriae from archaea for the preparation of an adhesive material and a method for the preparation of an adhesive material comprising the step of isolating and/or purifying at least one protein obtained from fimbriae from archaea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
    Inventors: Reinhard Wirth, Christine Thoma
  • Publication number: 20090311273
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an antibody which can specifically bind to chemokine receptor CCR2 for producing a medicament utilized for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and/or rheumatoid arthritis in a subject that is preferably a primate or a human. In another embodiment, the invention relates to the use of an antibody which can specifically bind to chemokine receptor CCR2 for producing a medicament that is utilized for depleting monocytes in subjects suffering from multiple sclerosis and/or rheumatoid arthritis. The invention further relates to corresponding in vitro methods and therapeutic methods. And antibody which binds to CD 14, for example, can be used in addition to the antibody that can bind to CCR2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicants: Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen Stiftung Offentlichen Rechts, Universitat Regensburg
    Inventors: Marco Prinz, Wolfgang Bruck, Alexander Mildner, Matthias Mack
  • Publication number: 20090215166
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cationic polymer containing cationic oligomers cross-linkable by fissile linker sequences, wherein said cationic polymers form, together with nucleic acids, polyplexes and can be used for cell transfection and the invention is characterised in that the cationic polymer contains intracellular reductive or enzymatic fissile linker sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
    Inventors: Achim Göpferich, Miriam Breunig, Uta Lungwitz, Torsten Blunk
  • Publication number: 20080305524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an adhesive material being composed and/or consisting of at least one protein obtained or obtainable from flagella from archaea. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the use of at least one protein obtained from flagella from archaea for the method for the preparation of an adhesive material comprising the step of isolating and/or purifying at least one protein obtained from flagella from archaea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicants: UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG, LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAT
    Inventors: Reinhard Wirth, Daniela Jasmin Nather, Reinhard Rachel, Gerhard Wanner
  • Publication number: 20080260743
    Abstract: The present application relates to a nucleic acid molecule having a nucleotide sequence encoding a bifunctional polypeptide comprising the DNA-binding domain of a protein belonging to the family of Methyl-CpG binding proteins (MBDs) and the Fc portion of an antibody. In addition, vectors and host cells which comprise said nucleic acid molecule and polypeptides which are encoded by said nucleic acid molecule as well as processes for producing said polypeptide are disclosed. Moreover, the present application provides an antibody specifically binding said polypeptide and compositions, in particular diagnostic compositions comprising the nucleic acid molecule(s), vector(s), host cell(s), polypeptide(s) or antibodie(s) of the present application. Furthermore, methods and uses employing the polypeptides of the present invention for detecting methylated DNA, in particular in tumorous tissue or tumor cells are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2005
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: KLINIKUM DER UNIVERSITÄT REGENSBURG
    Inventor: Michael Rehli
  • Publication number: 20070288057
    Abstract: The invention relates to an implantable device for the non-pneumatic adjustable positioning of a human or animal body part, comprising a) at least one elastic element and, optionally, b) an abutment, as well as the use of this device in a method for the treatment of disorders that are caused by the deficient or inadequate positioning of a human or animal body part. In particular, the invention relates to the use of the device for treating sleep-related breathing disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Applicant: KLINIKUM DER UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG
    Inventor: Thomas Kuhnel