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Bi-specific T-cell engager specific for BCMA

US11492408B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2014
Grant dateNov 8, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/74
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a bi-specific molecule which comprises: (i) a first domain which binds B cell maturation antigen (BCMA) and comprises at least part of a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL); and (ii) a second domain capable of activating a T cell. The invention also provides the use of such a molecule in the treatment of plasma-cell mediated diseases, such as multiple myeloma.

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