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Conjugate between a modified superantigen and a target-seeking compound and the use of the conjugate

US7226601B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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

Abstract

A method for the treatment of a disease in a mammal by administering a therapeutically effective amount of a conjugate comprising a biospecific affinity counterpart and a peptide, wherein the peptide contains an amino acid sequence that is derived from staphylococcal enterotoxin A, binds to a Vβ of a T cell receptor, and has a D227A mutation so that the peptide has a modified ability to bind to MHC class II antigens.

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