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Chimeric, humanized, or human antibody 2A4

US8404815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2011
Grant dateMar 26, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/809
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods useful for effecting prophylaxis or treatment of amyloidosis, including AA Amyloidosis and AL amyloidosis, by administering peptides comprising neoepitopes, such as AA fragments from a C-terminal region of AA, and antibodies specific for neoepitopes of aggregated amyloid proteins, for example, antibodies specific for the C-terminal region of AA fibrils. Antibodies for inhibition of formation and/or increasing clearance of amyloid deposits in a patient thus effecting prophylaxis or treating amyloid disease.

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