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Human anti-OPGL neutralizing antibodies as selective OPGL pathway inhibitors

US8455629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2012
Grant dateJun 4, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies and hybridomas producing them that interact with osteoprotegerin ligand (OPGL) are provided. Methods of treating osteopenic disorders by administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of antibodies to OPGL are also provided. Methods of detecting the amount of OPGL in a sample using antibodies to OPGL are further provided.

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