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Anti-EFGRv3 monoclonal antibody

US8506963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2009
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/92
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides specific binding proteins and the uses thereof. Particularly, the present invention provides a monoclonal antibody which can effectively bind to epidermal growth factor receptor variant type III (EGFRvIII) or can partially bind to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) over-expressed in cells, but not bind to EGFR normally-expressed in cells. Furthermore, the present invention said antibody has obvious therapeutic effect on a tumor cell line expressing the EGFRvIII. The invention also provides a method for preparing said monoclonal antibody and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said monoclonal antibody.

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