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Monoclonal antibody capable of binding to heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor

US8173781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2009
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Medicaments for treating diseases related to HB-EGF escalation are in demand. The present invention provides a monoclonal antibody or an antibody fragment thereof which binds to a cell membrane-bound HB-EGF, a membrane type HB-EGF and a secretory HB-EGF.

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