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Anti-idiotypic antibody which induces an immune response against a glycosphingolipid and use thereof

US6805862B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateOct 19, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/55527
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody which specifically induces an immune response against a glycosphingolipid. Additionally, this invention provides a method of producing the anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody. Finally, this invention provides a composition of matter comprising an effective amount of a cytokine and a melanoma ganglio-side-specific antibody attached to a carrier.

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