Patents by Inventor Kuishin Voo

Kuishin Voo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MHC class I-restricted and MHC class II-restricted EBNA1 peptides
    Publication number: 20040141995
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to HLA-DP3 and HLA-B8 restricted peptides from EBNA1. Furthermore, the present invention relates to generating T cells specific for EBNA1 or antigen-presenting cell that present EBNA1 peptides. The present invention is also directed to methods for stimulating effector cell responses for cellular immunotherapy. Cellular immunotherapy can successfully prevent or treat various viral infections and tumors related to Epstein-Barr virus, such as Hodgkin's lymphoma. The invention is also directed to vaccines including EBNA1 peptide epitopes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Rongfu Wang, Kuishin Voo