Generation of a cancer-specific immune response toward MUC1 and cancer specific MUC1 antibodies
US8440798B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for inducing a cancer specific immune response against MUC1 using an immunogenic glycopeptide. Other aspects of the invention are a pharmaceutical composition comprising the immunogenic glycopeptide and a cancer vaccine comprising the immunogenic glycopeptide. Another aspect is an antibody generated using the immunogenic glycopeptide and the use of said antibody in therapy and diagnosis.
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