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Method for treating malignancy and autoimmune disorders in humans using tac antibodies

US7094404B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateAug 22, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for treating conditions associated with elevated levels of Tac-positive cells, including malignancy and autoimmune disorders and for preventing allograft rejection. 90Y-Conjugated anti-Tac or Ricin A conjugated anti-Tac and optionally unconjugated anti-Tac antibodies are employed to treat the above conditions. Clinical therapies have been designed to treat immune diseases and lymphomas in patients using conjugated anti-Tac antibodies.

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