Antibodies specific for MMP9
US10364296B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/96494
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to new proteins that bind to MMP9 and comprise at least one fragment of a heavy chain variable region and/or at least one fragment of a light chain variable region of an antibody. In particular, the MMP9 binding proteins according to the invention are able to neutralize MMP9 activity and are useful in the prevention and/or treatment of inflammatory and/or autoimmune diseases or cancers. In particular, the MMP9 binding proteins according to the invention are useful in diagnosis of MMP9-related disorders.
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