Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interleukin
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-20
2008-05-20
Rao, Manjunath (Department: 1647)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
Interleukin
C424S204100, C424S206100, C424S211100, C424S234100, C424S283100, C424S725000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07374751
ABSTRACT:
Adjuvant compositions comprising an effective amount IL-12 and QS-21 are disclosed. Immunogenic, vaccine and pharmaceutical compositions comprising a mixture of antigen and an adjuvant composition comprising an effective amount of IL-12 and QS-21 are also disclosed. These compositions elicit functional cell-mediated and humoral immune responses against at least one antigen. Methods of using the disclosed compositions are also disclosed.
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Moran Michael J.
Rao Manjunath
Woodward Cherie
Wyeth Holdings Corporation
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