Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Virus or component thereof
Reexamination Certificate
2001-07-12
2009-02-10
Parkin, Jeffrey S (Department: 1648)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Virus or component thereof
C424S192100, C424S202100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07488484
ABSTRACT:
Improved vaccines and methods of using the same are disclosed. Immunosuppressive compositions for treating individuals who have autoimmune diseases or transplants and methods of using the same are disclosed.
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Ayyavoo Velpandi
Weiner David B.
DeLuca, Esq. Mark
Parkin Jeffrey S
Pepper Hamilton LLP
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
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