Abstract: Antibodies against coronavirus receptor binding domain (SARS-CoV-2) are provided. The antibodies have neutralizing activity against coronaviruses and their activity. The anti-coronavirus receptor binding domain antibodies may be used in therapeutic treatment in patients with coronavirus infections and/or conditions associated with coronavirus infection.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 8, 2021
Publication date:
November 30, 2023
Inventors:
Kaitlyn Noelle SADTLER, Matthew James MEMOLI
Abstract: The disclosure is directed to WX-671, as (L)- or (D)-enantiomers, and as E- or (Z)-isomers or (E/Z)-mixtures, and as free bases or as salts thereof, in preparing medicines for treating coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection, and a medicine for preventing coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection.
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods, formulations, and kits for treating coronavirus infections, including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections and SARS-CoV-2 infections. Further disclosed are stop-gap methods for controlling the spread of coronavirus infections and the emergence of drug resistant strains of coronavirus.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing coronavirus infection (COVID-19), containing a gold nanoparticle. In the present invention, the gold nanoparticles hinder the morphological change of a coronavirus protein to block the entry of the coronavirus protein into cells, resulting in prevention or treatment of the coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
Abstract: The disclosure is directed to WX-671, as (L)- or (D)-enantiomers, and as E- or (Z)-isomers or (E/Z)-mixtures, and as free bases or as salts thereof, in preparing medicines for treating coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection, and a medicine for preventing coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection.
Abstract: Disclosed soluble PD-1 (sPD-1) proteins and nucleic acids, and therapeutic compositions comprising sPD-1 proteins and nucleic acids, for enhancing immunity of a subject against coronavirus infection. Disclosed are soluble PD-1 fusion proteins that include a soluble PD-1 protein fragment and an antigenic protein fragment, preferably where the antigenic protein fragment comprises a coronavirus protein fragment. In some forms, the coronavirus protein fragment is derived from a coronavirus receptor binding domain (RBD) or a coronavirus nucleoprotein (N). In some forms, the sPD-1 proteins, nucleic acids, and compositions are formulated as a vaccine composition. Also disclosed are methods for treating a subject at risk of or suffering a coronavirus infection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 26, 2021
Date of Patent:
June 25, 2024
Assignee:
Versitech Limited
Inventors:
Zhiwei Chen, Kwok Yung Yuen, Honglin Chen, Yik Chun Wong, Li Liu
Abstract: The disclosure is directed to WX-671, as (L)- or (D)-enantiomers, and as E- or (Z)-isomers or (E/Z)-mixtures, and as free bases or as salts thereof, in preparing medicines for treating coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection, and a medicine for preventing coronavirus infection or preventing diseases caused by coronavirus infection.
Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 8, 2021
Date of Patent:
April 23, 2024
Assignees:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth College
Inventors:
Barney Graham, Jason Mclellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 25, 2017
Date of Patent:
March 30, 2021
Assignees:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth College
Inventors:
Barney Graham, Jason McLellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
Abstract: An immunogenic composition effective for eliciting an immune response against cells that present coronavirus S protein and/or coronavirus M protein derived antigens on a virus-like-particle (VLP) system. In a method embodiment, the antigen presenting VLP is administered to a mammal, such as a human, to elicit an immune response against coronavirus S protein and/or coronavirus M protein. A preferred method embodiment may include at least one additional dose of immunogenic composition to enhance the immune response effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccine.
Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 8, 2021
Publication date:
September 9, 2021
Applicants:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servic, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth College
Inventors:
Barney Graham, Jason McLellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the presence of SARS-coronavirus, for screening anti-SARS coronavirus agents and vaccines, and for reducing infection with plus-strand RNA viruses such as SARS-coronavirus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 3, 2003
Date of Patent:
October 31, 2006
Assignees:
Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., Health Research Incorporated
Inventors:
Laura Gillim-Ross, Jill Taylor, David R. Scholl, David E. Wentworth, Joseph D. Jollick
Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide antibodies against coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). It is also an object of the present invention to provide a pharmaceutical composition against coronavirus infection using the antibody. According to the present invention, an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that binds to the receptor-binding domain present in the spike protein of coronavirus and is capable of neutralizing the coronavirus, and a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of coronavirus infection containing the antibody or antigen-binding fragment, are provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 9, 2021
Publication date:
October 5, 2023
Applicants:
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY, The University of Tokyo
Abstract: In an embodiment, a Stephania cepharantha-derived alkaloid-containing preparation for treatment of a novel coronavirus infection is provided. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a preparation for treatment of a novel coronavirus infection comprises Cepharanthine, Isotetrandrine, Cycleanine, and Berbamine. A preparation for treatment of a novel coronavirus infection is for treatment of an infection caused by the novel coronavirus mutant strain. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a Stephania cepharantha-derived alkaloid-containing preparation for treatment of a novel coronavirus infection is provided.
Abstract: An efficacious parenterally administered inactivated canine coronavirus vaccine which provides systemic, humoral protection and also protection of the intestinal tract in dogs from infection by virulent canine coronavirus is produced. A method for propagation of the canine coronavirus and its attenuation and a method of evaluating the effectiveness of a canine coronavirus vaccine in canines is also disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 24, 1988
Date of Patent:
September 10, 1991
Assignee:
American Home Products Corporation
Inventors:
William M. Acree, Bobby Edwards, John W. Black
Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the presence of SARS-coronavirus, for screening anti-SARS coronavirus agents and vaccines, and for reducing infection with plus-strand RNA viruses such as SARS-coronavirus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 3, 2004
Date of Patent:
December 7, 2010
Assignee:
Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.
Inventors:
David R. Scholl, Joseph D. Jollick, Laura Gillim-Ross, Jill Taylor, David E. Wentworth
Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the presence of SARS-coronavirus, for screening anti-SARS coronavirus agents and vaccines, and for reducing infection with plus-strand RNA viruses such as SARS-coronavirus.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 7, 2010
Publication date:
September 15, 2011
Inventors:
David R. Scholl, Joseph D. Jollick, Laura Gillim-Ross, Jill Taylor, David E. Wentworth
Abstract: An efficacious parenterally administered inactivated canine coronavirus vaccine which provides systemic, humoral protection and also protection of the intestinal tract in dogs from infection by virulent canine coronavirus is produced. A method for propagation of the canine coronavirus and its attenuation and a method of evaluating the effectiveness of a canine coronavirus vaccine in canines is also disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 7, 1984
Date of Patent:
January 28, 1986
Assignee:
American Home Products Corporation
Inventors:
William M. Acree, Bobby Edwards, John W. Black
Abstract: The disclosure provides methods of treating an infection by a coronavirus with a fibroblast growth factor (“FGF”). Also provided herein are FGFs for treating an infection by a coronavirus and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for treating an infection by a coronavirus.
Abstract: Provided are protease inhibitor compounds that find use in treating or preventing coronavirus disease. In some embodiments, the coronavirus disease is COVID-19. Also provided are compositions and kits comprising the compounds, as well methods of using the compounds to treat or prevent coronavirus disease. Methods of assessing inhibition of coronavirus protease activity by an agent are also provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 7, 2021
Publication date:
June 22, 2023
Inventors:
Michael Z. Lin, Xinzhi Zou, Michael Westberg Soerensen, Lin Ning, Yichi Su