ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH GETS 21ST U.S. PATENT.Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : ONC (Open Network Computing) A family of networking products from Sun for implementing distributed computing in a multivendor environment. Includes TCP/IP and OSI protocols, NFS distributed file system, NIS naming service and TI-RPC remote procedure call library. , NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ONCY), Calgary has been granted U.S. Patent 7,223,585 entitled "Viral Purification Methods." The claims cover the production and purification of viruses including reovirus reovirus Any of a small group of animal and plant viruses that appear spheroidal and contain a core of RNA. Among the best-known genera are Orthoreovirus, Orbivirus, Rotavirus, and Phytoreovirus. The first three infect animals; the last can destroy rice, corn, and other crops. . "This patent expands our intellectual property portfolio well beyond that of reovirus," said Dr. Matt Coffey, Chief Scientific Officer of Oncolytics. "We have now secured six U.S. patents relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc production or purification of viruses in addition to the various trade secrets relating to manufacture of our agent." About Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Oncolytics is a Calgary-based biotechnology company focused on the development of oncolytic viruses as potential cancer therapeutics. Oncolytics' clinical program includes a variety of Phase I and Phase II human trials using REOLYSIN(R), its proprietary formulation of the human reovirus, alone and in combination with radiation or chemotherapy. For more information, visit http://www.oncolyticsbiotech.com or call 403/670-7377. |
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