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Fibronectin based scaffold domain proteins that bind to PCSK9

US8420098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2011
Grant dateApr 16, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/70
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to fibronectin based scaffold domain proteins that bind PCSK9. The invention also relates to the use of the innovative proteins in therapeutic applications to treat atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia and other cholesterol related diseases. The invention further relates to cells comprising such proteins, polynucleotides encoding such proteins or fragments thereof, and to vectors comprising the polynucleotides encoding the innovative protein.

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