Human immunomodulatory monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer
US7524498B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2027 |
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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, particularly T cells, and is capable of eliciting an anti-tumor effect upon administration to subjects suffering from cancer.
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