Use and detection of an oncolytic virus

• Main Authors: SONENBERG, NAHUM, STOJDL, DAVID FRANCIS, BROWN, EARL GARNET, KNOWLES, SHANE BRENDAN, ATKINS, HAROLD LAWRENCE, ARIUS, RICARDO MARCELLUS, BELL, JOHN CAMERON, LICHTY, BRIAN DENNIS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 29.07.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPIRITS; VINEGAR; WINE

The use of a virus in the manufacture of a medicament for reducing the viability of a tumor cell, in a patent in need thereof is disclosed. The virus is not a common human pathogen and said tumor cell is a hematopoietic cancer cell, a melanoma, a sarcoma, a neuroendocrine tumor, a lung carcinoma or...