(19)
(11) EP 1 005 375 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/23

(21) Application number: 98910249.6

(22) Date of filing: 09.03.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 48/00, C12N 13/00, C12N 15/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9804/551
(87) International publication number:
WO 9840/105 (17.09.1998 Gazette 1998/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 10.03.1997 US 815402

(71) Applicant: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Carson CityNevada 89703 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GOMER, Charles, J.
    Glendora, CA 91741 (US)
  • WONG, Sam, Keng, Sum
    Pasadena, CA 91107 (US)
  • NEHME, Angela, Ferrario
    Glendale, CA 91206 (US)
  • LUNA, Marian, Coensgen
    Pasadena, CA 91105 (US)

(74) Representative: Eastwood, Simon Christopher et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD
Bristol BS1 4UD (GB)

   


(54) PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY GENERATED OXIDATIVE STRESS FOR TEMPORAL AND SELECTIVE EXPRESSION OF HETEROLOGOUS GENES