Patents Examined by Marian C. Knodf
  • Immunomodulatory peptides of vespid antigen 5
    Patent number: 5804201
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to immunogenic peptides from vespid antigen 5. These immunogenic peptides can be used in immunotherapy for vespid venom allergic individuals. The present invention is thus directed to T cell epitopes of vespid antigen 5 that can anergize T cell responses in sensitive individuals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: The Rockefeller University
    Inventor: Te Piao King