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Amphiregulin antibodies and their use to treat cancer and psoriasis

US7223393B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2004
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/485
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to anti-AR antibodies, preferably humanized monoclonal antibodies having the amino acid sequences disclosed herein. The present invention includes a pharmaceutical composition comprising such antibodies. The present invention includes a method of inhibiting cancer cell growth comprising administering such antibodies into a subject. The present invention also provides a method of treating cancer or psoriasis in a subject in need of such a treatment by administering such antibodies to said subject in a pharmaceutically effective amount.

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