FY-2017 Top 20 Commercially Successful Inventions

(based on royalties on product sales)

photo: syringe, ampoules VACCINES & THERAPEUTICS
Rank      
1 Novel Protease Inhibitor for Treatment of Drug-Resistant HIV-1 Erickson et al. NCI
2 HPV Vaccines Based Upon Recombinant Papillomavirus Capsid Proteins Lowy et al. NCI
3 Proteosome Inhibitor for Treatment of Multiple Myeloma Gupta et al. NCI
4 Nutritional Supplement to Treat Macular Degeneration Ferris et al. NEI
6 Pox Virus Based Veterinary Vaccines Moss, et al. NIAID
8 Ulipristal Acetate Treatment of Uterine Fibroids  Nieman, et al. NICHD
9 Daclizumab Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Bielekova, et al. NINDS
12 Palifermin for Treatment of Oral Mucositis Rubin, et al. NCI
16 Dengue Virus Vaccine Lai, et al. NIAID
17 AAV5 Vector Based Gene Therapy Kotin, et al. NHLBI
 
 
photo: human puzzle with stethoscope DIAGNOSTICS
Rank      
5 HIV-1 Diagnostic Test Kits Gallo, et al. NCI
7 DNA Probe for Breast Cancer Diagnosis (HER-2) King, et al. NCI
11 HIV-1 Genotyping Assays Medabalimi, et al. NCI
14 Norwalk-like Virus ELISA Assay Green, et al. NIAID
18 Parvovirus Capsid Diagnostic Assay Young, et al. NHLBI
 
 
abstract illustration: instrumentation INSTRUMENTATION & DEVICES
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13 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation System Zangen et al. NIDA
 
 
photo: laboratory glassware RESEARCH MATERIALS
Rank      
10 Digital PCR Silver et al. NIAID
15 GL-7, GL-1 Antibodies for Immunohistochemistry Hodes, et al. NCI
19 Cell Lines Established from Certain Human Tumors Oie, et al. NCI
20 Melanoma Antigen Reagents Schlom, et al. NCI