Japan as Represented by the Director-General of National Institute of Infectious Diseases Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130183376 | HEPATITIS C VIRUS LIPOSOME VACCINE - The present invention provides a peptide-bound liposome wherein the peptide contains a partial amino acid sequence having a length of not less than 9 amino acids in the amino acid sequence of hepatitis C virus NS3 protein, has a length of 9 to 11 amino acids, and is capable of inducing cytotoxic T lymphocytes, the liposome contains a phospholipid containing an acyl group having 14 to 24 carbon atoms and one unsaturated bond or a hydrocarbon group having 14 to 24 carbon atoms and one unsaturated bond, and a liposome stabilizer, and the peptide is bound to the surface of the liposome; a cytotoxic T lymphocyte activator containing the peptide-bound liposome; and a hepatitis C virus vaccine. | 07-18-2013 |
20100247559 | WEST NILE VIRUS VACCINE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention provides virus-like particles (VLP) highly secreting or producing signal peptide obtained by altering a signal sequence derived from West Nile virus (WNV), the signal peptide, a WNV VLP secretion expression vector containing a nucleic acid encoding prM protein and E protein, a WNP VLP highly secreting or producing animal cell line harboring the vector, a WNV vaccine containing WNV VLP obtained by the cell line as an active ingredient, and a WNV DNA vaccine containing the VLP secretion expression vector as an active ingredient. | 09-30-2010 |