Antibodies directed to the deletion mutants of epidermal growth factor receptor and uses thereof
US7628986B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/81
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel antibodies, particularly antibodies directed against deletion mutants of epidermal growth factor receptor and particularly to the type III deletion mutant, EGFRvIII. The invention also relates to human monoclonal antibodies directed against deletion mutants of epidermal growth factor receptor and particularly to EGFRvIII. Diagnostic and therapeutic formulations of such antibodies, and immunoconjugates thereof, are also provided.
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