IP Library Granted Patent US 7,341,710
Granted Patent B2
US 7,341,710 · App. 10/943,372 · Granted Mar 11, 2008

Method of identifying molecules that home to a selected organ in vivo

Assignee: The Burnham Institute
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Patent No.
US 7,341,710
App. No.
10/943,372
Granted
Mar 11, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides methods for in vivo panning of a library to identify molecules that specifically home to a selected organ.

Claims (8)

1. A method of identifying a peptide that homes to a selected organ or tissue, comprising the steps of:

a. administering to a subject a library of diverse peptides;

b. collecting a sample of the selected organ or tissue; and

c. identifying a peptide that homes to said selected organ or tissue.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein each of said diverse peptides is linked to a tag.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein said tag is a support.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein said selected organ or tissue is brain.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein said selected organ or tissue is kidney.

Assignments (1)
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded Aug 21, 2023
From: SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
To: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - DIRECTOR DEITR
Reel/Frame 064649/0491 →
Continuity (6)
Continuation 0992222700 · Aug 2, 2001
Continuation 0922790600 · Jan 8, 1999
Continuation 0886285500 · May 23, 1997
Continuation In Part 0881327300 · Mar 10, 1997
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