G01N2500/00

Streptococcal GlcNAc-lacking glycopolypeptides, cell wall carbohydrates, <i>streptococcus </i>vaccines, and methods for making and using them

In alternative embodiments, the invention provides vaccines, pharmaceutical compounds and formulations for diagnosing, preventing, treating or ameliorating Group A Streptococcus (GAS), Group C Streptococcus (GCS), or Group A Streptococcus (GGS), infections, or other pathogenic Streptococcus infections. In alternative embodiments, the invention provides compositions such as diagnostic tests, assays, immunoassays and test strips, and methods, for detecting or diagnosing the presence of a Streptococcal infection, e.g., Group A Streptococcus (GAS), Group C Streptococcus (GCS), or Group A Streptococcus (GGS), infections, or other pathogenic Streptococcus infections.

Identification of Polynucleotides Associated with a Sample
20230287392 · 2023-09-14 ·

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for sequencing, analyzing, and utilizing samples such as single samples. Also disclosed herein are compositions and methods for matching together two or more sequences from a sample. Also disclosed herien are compositions and methods for expressing and screening molecules of interest.

TARGET TISSUE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN-BINDING MOLECULE

The present inventors discovered that problems of existing antibody pharmaceuticals can be solved by producing antigen-binding molecules that contain an antigen-binding domain whose antigen-binding activity varies depending on the concentration of a target tissue-specific compound. Use of antigen-binding molecules of the present invention enables various diseases that originate from a target tissue to be treated in a manner specific to the target tissue.

METHODS OF DETECTING PROSTATE CANCER

The invention described herein provides biological markers for the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of prostate cancer

Enzyme quantification

The invention generally relates to methods for quantifying an amount of enzyme molecules. Systems and methods of the invention are provided for measuring an amount of target by forming a plurality of fluid partitions, a subset of which include the target, performing an enzyme-catalyzed reaction in the subset, and detecting the number of partitions in the sunset. The amount of target can be determined based on the detected number.

Methods for the Manufacture of Proteolytically Processed Polypeptides
20230015772 · 2023-01-19 · ·

The present invention relates to a novel proteolytically active polypeptide and various uses of the polypeptide (and others) in screening and manufacturing methods.

Droplet libraries

The present invention generally relates to droplet libraries and to systems and methods for the formation of libraries of droplets. The present invention also relates to methods utilizing these droplet libraries in various biological, chemical, or diagnostic assays.

BLOOD FACTOR MONITORING ASSAY AND USES THEREOF
20220412996 · 2022-12-29 ·

The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for diagnosing and treating subject having a bleeding disorder. The disclosed methods comprise contacting a sample, e.g., a blood or plasma sample obtained from the patient, with an activation mixture comprising an activated coagulation factor and a phospholipid mixture, wherein the activation mixture is dried onto a solid substrate. Also provided is a global hemostasis test based on the integration of clotting time (Ct) and pharmacokinetics data. The methods and compositions presented can be applied to point-of-care diagnostic systems.

TREATMENT OF PAIN AND/OR PAIN RELATED SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH DYSMENORRHEA
20230026237 · 2023-01-26 ·

The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and products for treating pain, and/or pain related symptoms, associated with dysmenorrhea in a subject. In certain embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method of treating pain, and/or pain related symptoms, associated with dysmenorrhea in a subject, the method comprising intrauterine and/or vaginal administration to the subject of an effective amount of an agent that reduces spinal glial activation and thereby treating the pain and/or the pain related symptoms in the subject. Other embodiments are also disclosed.

PHAGE DELIVERY OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PEPTIDES
20230346861 · 2023-11-02 ·

Disclosed herein are bacteriophage comprising an therapeutic peptide and methods for the use thereof.