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Antigen binding proteins to proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9)

US8030457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2008
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/92
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Antigen binding proteins that interact with Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) are described. Methods of treating hypercholesterolemia and other disorders by administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of an antigen binding protein to PCSK9 are described. Methods of detecting the amount of PCSK9 in a sample using an antigen binding protein to PCSK9 are described.

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