Patents by Inventor Yoseph Shaaltiel

Yoseph Shaaltiel 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).

  • Patent number: 9603906
    Abstract: An inhalable pharmaceutical composition for pulmonary administration comprising human DNase I and a liquid carrier and, more particularly, but not exclusively, to methods, liquid pharmaceutical inhalation devices and systems for the therapeutic use thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Yulia Matiuhin, Liat Fux, Avidor Shulman
  • Publication number: 20160095907
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: PROTALIX LTD.
    Inventors: Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Gideon BAUM, Daniel BARTFELD, Sharon HASHMUELI, Ayala LEWKOWICZ
  • Publication number: 20160075754
    Abstract: A plant produced chimeric polypeptide is provided. The plant produced chimeric polypeptide comprising: (i) a first domain which comprises a TNF Alpha binding domain of a TNF receptor, and (ii) a second domain which comprises an Fc domain of an immunoglobulin, wherein the first domain and the second domain are N-terminally to C-terminally respectively sequentially translationally fused and wherein the chimeric polypeptide specifically binds TNF Alpha.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Tami Ariel, Svetlana Gingis-Velitski, Myriam Golembo
  • Publication number: 20160053247
    Abstract: Multimeric protein structures comprising at least two alpha-galactosidase monomers being covalently linked to one another via a linking moiety are disclosed herein, as well a process for preparing same, and methods of treating Fabry disease via administration of a multimeric protein structure. The disclosed multimeric protein structures exhibit an improved performance, in terms of enhanced activity and/or a longer lasting activity under both lysosomal conditions and in a serum environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: PROTALIX LTD.
    Inventors: Avidor SHULMAN, Ilya RUDERFER, Tehila BEN-MOSHE, Talia SHEKHTER, Yaniv AZULAY, Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Tali KIZHNER
  • Publication number: 20160017020
    Abstract: A plant produced chimeric polypeptide is provided. The plant produced chimeric polypeptide comprising: (i) a first domain which comprises a TNF Alpha binding domain of a TNF receptor, and (ii) a second domain which comprises an Fc domain of an immunoglobulin, wherein the first domain and the second domain are N-terminally to C-terminally respectively sequentially translationally fused and wherein the chimeric polypeptide specifically binds TNF Alpha.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Uri HANANIA, Tali KIZHNER, Tami ARIEL, Svetlana GINGIS-VELITSKI
  • Publication number: 20160017021
    Abstract: A plant produced TNF alpha polypeptide inhibitor is provided. Also provided are methods of generating and using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Uri HANANIA, Tali KIZHNER, Tami ARIEL, Svetlana GINGIS-VELITSKI
  • Publication number: 20160017019
    Abstract: A method of treating a TNF Alpha associated medical condition selected from the group consisting of obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes and a liver disease or disorder is provided. The method comprising enterally administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of plant cells expressing a TNF Alpha polypeptide inhibitor, thereby treating the TNF Alpha associated medical condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Yaron ILAN, Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Uri HANANIA, Tali KIZHNER, Tami ARIEL, Svetlana GINGIS-VELITSKI
  • Patent number: 9220737
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Gideon Baum, Daniel Bartfeld, Sharon Hashmueli, Ayala Lewkowicz
  • Patent number: 9194011
    Abstract: Multimeric protein structures comprising at least two alpha-galactosidase monomers being covalently linked to one another via a linking moiety are disclosed herein, as well a process for preparing same, and methods of treating Fabry disease via administration of a multimeric protein structure. The disclosed multimeric protein structures exhibit an improved performance, in terms of enhanced activity and/or a longer lasting activity under both lysosomal conditions and in a serum environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Avidor Shulman, Ilya Ruderfer, Tehila Ben-Moshe, Talia Shekhter, Yaniv Azulay, Yoseph Shaaltiel, Tali Kizhner
  • Publication number: 20150024050
    Abstract: DNase I formulations for pulmonary administration and, more particularly, but not exclusively, a dry powder formulation comprising, as an active ingredient, human DNase I, methods, dry powder inhalation devices and systems for the therapeutic use thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Yulia Matiuhin, Liat Fux, Avidor Shulman
  • Publication number: 20150023929
    Abstract: A method of treating Gaucher's disease in a subject in need thereof is provided. The method comprising orally administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of recombinant glucocerecbrosidase (GCD) comprised in plant cells, wherein said therapeutically effective amount of GCD corresponds to 1-1920 units/Kg/14 days, thereby treating Gaucher's disease. Also provide unit dosage forms which comprise the glucocerecbrosidase (GCD) comprised in plant cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Salit Tzaban
  • Publication number: 20150010527
    Abstract: Plant-expressed human recombinant DNase proteins, nucleic acid constructs for expression of the human recombinant DNase I in plant cells, cells expressing the nucleic acid construct and therapeutic uses thereof are disclosed. Particularly, compositions and methods for treating pulmonary and/or respiratory conditions by inhalation of the plant-expressed human recombinant DNase I are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Yulia Matiuhin, Liat Fux, Avidor Shulman
  • Publication number: 20150010617
    Abstract: An inhalable pharmaceutical composition for pulmonary administration comprising human DNase I and a liquid carrier and, more particularly, but not exclusively, to methods, liquid pharmaceutical inhalation devices and systems for the therapeutic use thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Yulia Matiuhin, Liat Fux, Avidor Shulman
  • Publication number: 20140271577
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph SHAALTIEL, Gideon Baum, Daniel Bartfeld, Sharon Hashmueli, Ayala Lewkowicz
  • Patent number: 8790641
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Gideon Baum, Daniel Bartfeld, Sharon Hashmueli, Ayala Lewkowicz
  • Patent number: 8741620
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Gideon Baum, Daniel Bartfeld, Sharon Hashmueli, Ayala Lewkowicz
  • Publication number: 20130295065
    Abstract: Nucleic acid expression constructs are provided and, more particularly, nucleic acid constructs for expression of human alpha-galactosidase in plant cells, cells expressing the nucleic acid construct, producing the human alpha-galactosidase and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Avidor Shulman, Uri Hanania, Tali Kizhner, Yoseph Shaaltiel
  • Publication number: 20130164288
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing Parkinson's disease in a subject in need thereof is disclosed. The method comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of AChE-R, wherein the AChE-R is devoid of an N-terminal extension. An additional method of treating or preventing Parkinson's disease in a subject is disclosed. The method comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of AChE-R, wherein the AChE-R comprises a modification for increasing bioavailability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: PROTALIX LTD., YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM LTD.
    Inventors: Hermona Soreq, Ilya Ruderfer, Yoseph Shaaltiel
  • Patent number: 8449876
    Abstract: A device, system and method for producing glycosylated proteins in plant culture, particularly proteins having a high mannose glycosylation, while targeting such proteins with an ER signal and/or by-passing the Golgi. The invention further relates to vectors and methods for expression and production of enzymatically active high mannose lysosomal enzymes using transgenic plant root, particularly carrot cells. More particularly, the invention relates to host cells, particularly transgenic suspended carrot cells, vectors and methods for high yield expression and production of biologically active high mannose Glucocerebrosidase (GCD). The invention further provides for compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoseph Shaaltiel, Gideon Baum, Daniel Bartfeld, Sharon Hashmueli, Ayala Lewkowicz
  • Publication number: 20120328592
    Abstract: Multimeric protein structures comprising at least two alpha-galactosidase monomers being covalently linked to one another via a linking moiety are disclosed herein, as well a process for preparing same, and methods of treating Fabry disease via administration of a multimeric protein structure. The disclosed multimeric protein structures exhibit an improved performance, in terms of enhanced activity and/or a longer lasting activity under both lysosomal conditions and in a serum environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Protalix Ltd.
    Inventors: Avidor Shulman, Llya Ruderfer, Tehila Ben-Moshe, Talia Sheckhter, Yaniv Azulay, Yoseph Shaaltiel, Tali Kizhner