IP Library Granted Patent US 8,435,510
Granted Patent B2
US 8,435,510 · App. 12/672,491 · Granted May 7, 2013

Platelet derived growth factor receptor supports cytomegalovirus infectivity

Inventors: Charles Cobbs (San Francisco, CA); Liliana Soroceanu (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Sutter West Bay Hospitals
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Patent No.
US 8,435,510
App. No.
12/672,491
Granted
May 7, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosure relates generally to compositions and methods useful for inhibiting the infection and propagation of viral particles, particularly members of the Herpesviridae family, and more particularly to cytomegalovirus (CMV).

Claims (4)

1. A method for inhibiting HCMV infection comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition to a subject, wherein said composition comprises an antibody that binds to the PDGFRα receptor, inhibits PDGFRα receptor activation and inhibits HCMV entry.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a monoclonal antibody.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is IMC-3G3.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 27, 2016
From: SUTTER WEST BAY HOSPITALS
To: SUTTER BAY HOSPITALS
Reel/Frame 038542/0160 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 28, 2010
From: COBBS, CHARLES; SOROCEANU, LILIANA
To: SUTTER WEST BAY HOSPITALS
Reel/Frame 025056/0101 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 60954612 · Aug 8, 2007
Related Publication 20110311523A1 · Dec 22, 2011