Patents Assigned to Universite de Lausanne
  • Patent number: 11738049
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of designing kinase mutants for reprogramming the sensitivity of a target kinase to some specific inhibitors, methods of reprogramming the sensitivity of a target kinase to some specific inhibitors, wherein those kinase inhibitors have little or no affinity for the wild-type target kinase, vectors or cells expressing said mutated kinases, composition and uses thereof for the prevention and/or treatment of a disease or disorder, in particular cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignees: SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, CHUV—Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Université de Lausanne, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd
    Inventors: Olivier Michielin, Vincent Zoete, George Coukos, Melita Irving, Nahzli Dilek, Patrick Reichenbach, Kelly Ascencao
  • Publication number: 20220227872
    Abstract: Provided herein are antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to tumor endothelial marker 1 (TEM1), as well as methods of using the disclosed antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof, including methods of treating cancer, reducing tumor growth, reducing tumor metastasis, and/or reducing tumor-associated fibrosis in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicants: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Université de Lausanne
    Inventors: Steven M. Dunn, Julie K. Fierle, George Coukos
  • Patent number: 11193171
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to lncRNAs and methods for diagnosing cardiac pathologies in a subject. The invention also provides methods for treating a cardiac pathology in a subject comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of a modulator of one or more lncRNAs of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: UNIVERSITÉ DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Samir Ounzain, Thierry Pedrazzini
  • Publication number: 20210259251
    Abstract: A field of biological fungicides with a broad range of antifungal activity coming from plant extracts from the order of Brassicales or molecules revealing similar chemical structure. In particular, Applicants surprisingly provided a new usage of a combination of sulfonyl and sulfinyl containing aliphatic glucosinolates, their by-products and synthetic analogues as efficient antifungal compounds with broad spectrum of activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÉ DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Olga DUBEY, Edward FARMER, Christiane NAWRATH, Katia GINDRO, Sylvain SCHNEE, Sylvain DUBEY
  • Patent number: 10858626
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing and/or expanding tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) that can be used in adoptive immunotherapy in cancer treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSITÉ DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Marie-Agnes Doucey, Nicolas Guex, Isaac Crespo, Ioannis Xenarios
  • Patent number: 10815310
    Abstract: The invention relates to multispecific antibody constructs comprising Fab fragments having mutations at the interface of the CH1 and CL domains, said mutations preventing heavy chain/light chain mispairing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Azienda socio sanitaria territoriale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Universite de Lausanne
    Inventors: Jean Kadouche, Jean-Pierre Mach, Olivier Michielin, Vincent Zoete, Justyna Iwaszkiewicz, Martine Cerutti, Sylvie Choblet, Josee Golay
  • Patent number: 10526412
    Abstract: An antibody or a fragment thereof directed against an epitope including or being constituted by at least six contiguous amino acids in the SEQ ID NO: 1 or a conformational epitope comprising or being constituted by at least six amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 1 which are always in the order of the sequence, and its use for the prognosis and/or the diagnosis of a cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignees: UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES, UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Bertrand Huard, Pascal Schneider
  • Patent number: 10506368
    Abstract: A method for matching subscriptions of subscribing client nodes (5) with publications of publishing client nodes (4), wherein each subscription is associated with a territory of the subscription (2B) and wherein each publication is associated with a territory of the publication (2A); wherein a geographical region (7) is divided into a plurality of tiles (1); wherein each tile (1) has an associated matching node (3) for detecting matches between publications and subscriptions in that tile; wherein a match is detected when the territory associated with a given subscription and the territory associated with a given publication overlap in that tile (1); wherein the matching node is arranged to trigger an action such as for example notifying the subscribing client node when such a match has been detected; wherein each matching node (3) is further arranged to detect when a match between a particular publication and a particular subscription will be detected in more than one tile (1); and wherein said matching no
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Université de Lausanne
    Inventors: Chapuis Bertil, Garbinato Benoît
  • Publication number: 20190167814
    Abstract: The present invention refers to the field of DNA repair and to compositions, kits and methods for the treatment and/or prevention of DNA-triplet repeat diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÉ DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Vincent DION, Lorene AESCHBACH, Cinzia CINESI
  • Publication number: 20170349880
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing and/or expanding tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) that can be used in adoptive immunotherapy in cancer treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÉ DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Marie-Agnes DOUCEY, Nicolas GUEX, Isaac CRESPO, Ioannis XENARIOS
  • Publication number: 20170175112
    Abstract: The present invention is related to miR-21-3p inhibitors, which are particularly useful in the prevention and/or treatment of skin disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Gwendoline DEGUEURCE, Ilenia D'ERRICO, Liliane MICHALIK, Walter WAHLI, Alexandra MONTAGNER
  • Patent number: 9631031
    Abstract: The invention relates to multispecific antibody constructs comprising Fab fragments having mutations at the interface of the CH1 and CL domains, said mutations preventing heavy/light chain mispairing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Azienda Ospedaliera Papa Giovanni XXIII, Universite de Lausanne
    Inventors: Jean Kadouche, Jean-Pierre Mach, Olivier Michielin, Vincent Zoete, Justyna Iwaszkiewicz, Martine Cerutti, Sylvie Choblet, Josee Golay
  • Patent number: 8975370
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chimeric inhibitor protein of a protease comprising an inhibiting polypeptidic sequence and at least one polypeptidic sequence of a substrate-enzyme interaction site specific for a protease. Other objects of the invention are to provide a purified and isolated DNA sequence encoding the chimeric inhibitor protein of a protease, an expression vector characterized in that it comprises said purified and isolated DNA sequence, a eukaryotic or prokaryotic host cell transformed with this expression vector and a method of producing a chimeric inhibitor protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Universite de Lausanne
    Inventors: David Deperthes, Sylvain Cloutier
  • Publication number: 20140242076
    Abstract: The invention relates to multispecific antibody constructs comprising Fab fragments having mutations at the interface of the CH1 and CL domains, said mutations preventing heavy/light chain mispairing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicants: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE, AZIENDA OSPEDALIERA PARA GIOVANNI XXIII
    Inventors: Jean Kadouche, Jean-Pierre Mach, Olivier Michielin, Vincent Zoete, Justyna Iwaszkiewicz, Martine Cerutti, Sylvie Choblet, Josee Golay
  • Patent number: 8741297
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the preparation of substantially purified agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof. The invention further relates to isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof as well as their use in the treatment of X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof and to a method of treating X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. Finally, the present invention concerns a pharmaceutical kit comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignees: Edimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Universite de Lausanne
    Inventors: Pascal Schneider, Nathalie Dunkel, Stéphane Demotz
  • Patent number: 8617180
    Abstract: The system comprises at least three anchors (2,2?,2?) intended to be attached to the patient and equipped with markers (5,5?,5?), an insertion guide device (6) with an insertion guide (7) intended to be attached to said anchors (2,2?,2?), an external calibration device (8) with at least three calibration markers (10,10?,10?) corresponding to said markers (5,5?,5?) and a planning and imaging software. The planning and imaging software is used to determine the position of a target point in the patient with respect to the markers (5,5?,5?), the calibration device is used to calibrate and orient the insertion guide (7) of the insertion guide device (6) mounted on said calibration markers (10,10?,10?) using the determination of the software before the insertion guide device is mounted on said markers (5,5?,5?) attached to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignees: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Université de Lausanne
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Thiran, Claudio Pollo
  • Publication number: 20130273046
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the preparation of substantially purified agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof. The invention further relates to isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof as well as their use in the treatment of X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof and to a method of treating X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. Finally, the present invention concerns a pharmaceutical kit comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE, EDIMER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Pascal Schneider, Nathalie Dunkel, Stéphane Demotz
  • Publication number: 20130211424
    Abstract: The system comprises at least a support (5) to be attached to a patient by fixing means (4), said support having an outer thread (7), a first nut (9) with an inner thread (11) cooperating with said outer thread (7); and an anchor having a spherical bottom end (10) being placed between said support and said nut, a spherical head (15) said spherical bottom end and head being linked by a shaft, a second nut (16) having an inner thread (17) and intended to be screwed on an external device having a corresponding thread (31), such as a platform (20) or a surgical device (30), whereby the tightening of at least one of the nuts (9,16) on the support and/or on the external device allows to block the position of the anchor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicants: Universite de Lausanne, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
    Inventors: Jean Philippe Thiran, Claudio Pollo, Rémi Charrier, David Haag
  • Patent number: 8496937
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the preparation of substantially purified agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof. The invention further relates to isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof as well as their use in the treatment of X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof and to a method of treating X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and tooth agenesis. Finally, the present invention concerns a pharmaceutical kit comprising said isolated agonist anti-EDAR monoclonal antibodies or isolated monoclonal antibody fragments or antigen binding portions or fragments thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignees: Edimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Universite de Lausanne
    Inventors: Pascal Schneider, Nathalie Dunkel, Stephane Demotz
  • Publication number: 20130130991
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide consisting essentially of the N2 sequence of the RasGAP protein, a bio logically active fragment thereof, or a variant thereof, which is useful for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of cancer. Furthermore, it relates to a method of treatment of cancer comprising administering to a subject in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of the peptide of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE
    Inventors: Christian Widmann, Oscar Matzinger