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Humanized immunomodulatory monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of neoplastic disease or immunodeficiency

US7332582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2004
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/73
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides to a humanized monoclonal antibody having immunostimulatory effects. This antibody binds specifically to B lymphoblastoid cells, induces proliferation and activation of peripheral blood lymphocytes, and is capable of eliciting an anti-tumor effect upon administration to subjects suffering from cancer.

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