Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-24
2007-04-24
Chan, Christina (Department: 1644)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector
C424S275100
Reexamination Certificate
active
09600060
ABSTRACT:
The use of an agent in the manufacture of a medicament to affect an allergic condition and/or a hypersensitivity condition is described. The agent is capable of modulating a ganglioside associated activity. The agent is not coupled to an antigen. The modulation of the ganglioside associated activity affects an allergic condition and/or a hypersensitivity condition.
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Bienenstock John
Hirst Timothy Raymond
Williams Neil Andrew
Chan Christina
Huynh Phuong
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
Trident Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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