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Methods for downmodulating immune cells using an antibody to PD-1

US7029674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2002
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods for downmodulating an immune response comprising contacting an immune cell with an agent that modulates the interaction between PD-1 and a PD-1 ligand (e.g., soluble forms of PD-1 or PD-1 ligand or antibodies to PD-1) to thereby modulate the immune response.

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