JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150037366 | METHOD FOR TREATING INFLAMMATION - A method for reducing or alleviating inflammation in a subject includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of: (a) Ac-TMP-1 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-1; (b) Ac-TMP-2 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-2; or (c) a combination of (a) and (b), to thereby reduce or alleviate inflammation in the subject. A method for preventing or treating asthma or inflammatory bowel disease in a subject includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of: (a) Ac-TMP-1 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-1; (b) Ac-TMP-2 or a biologically active fragment or variant of Ac-TMP-2; or (c) a combination of (a) and (b), to thereby prevent or treat asthma or inflammatory bowel disease in the subject. The subject may be a mammal, inclusive of humans. | 02-05-2015 |
20130172308 | ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS - The present invention relates to ruthenium complexes, and in particular di- and multi-nuclear ruthenium complexes which may be used as antimicrobial agents. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such complexes, and methods for their use in treating or preventing microbial infections. | 07-04-2013 |
20110129935 | PROTEIN STABILITY ASSAY USING A FLUORESCENT REPORTER OF PROTEIN FOLDING - The invention relates to methods and compositions for assessing protein stability, including improved assays for distinguishing between soluble and aggregated proteins. The methods and compositions include measuring residual fluorescence of a fusion protein in a soluble fraction as an indicator of protein solubility, and monitoring fluorescence quenching of a fusion protein as an indicator of protein stability. The fusion protein may comprise an amino acid sequence of a protein of interest, a peptide linker amino acid sequence and an amino acid sequence of a fluorescent marker protein. | 06-02-2011 |
20110022137 | COOLING GARMENT - The present invention is a cooling garment, comprising at least one tubing matrix for location of a coolant; wherein the tubing matrix is in the form of a waffle design. | 01-27-2011 |
20100305183 | METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR REDUCING REPERFUSION INJURY - The present invention relates to a method of preventing and/or reducing reperfusion injury to a tissue, organ, or organ system in a subject. The method includes administering to the subject an effective amount of a substance P receptor antagonist. | 12-02-2010 |