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Antiretroviral drug targeting human endogenous retrovirus

US10894820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2019
Grant dateJan 19, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2740/10011
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an antibody, a fragment or a derivative thereof, for use as an antiretroviral drug targeting a virus belonging to human endogenous retroviruses type W (HERV-W), wherein said antibody, fragment or derivative thereof is directed against HERV-W Envelope protein (HERV-W Env). The invention also relates to a composition comprising said antibody and a retroviral reverse-transcriptase inhibitory drug, for use as an antiretroviral drug targeting a virus belonging to HERV-W.

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