Interleukin 21 variants
US12281147B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/33
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The disclosure provides interleukin 21 (IL-21) variants that have (i) decreased or no binding to a human interleukin 21 receptor (IL-21R) as compared to a wild-type human IL-21 polypeptide; or (ii) increased stability as compared to a wild-type human IL-21 polypeptide; or (iii) decreased or no binding to a human interleukin 21 receptor (IL-21R) as compared to a wild-type human IL-21 polypeptide and increased stability as compared to a wild-type human IL-21 polypeptide. The disclosure also provides fusion proteins including an antibody or fragment thereof bound, e.g., covalently linked, to an IL-21 variant.
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