Vaccines based on targeting antigen to DCIR expressed on antigen-presenting cells
US8586052B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2760/16134
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention includes compositions and methods for increasing the effectiveness of antigen presentation using a DCIR-specific antibody or fragment thereof to which an antigen is attached that forms an antibody-antigen complex, wherein the antigen is processed and presented by a dendritic cell that has been contacted with the antibody-antigen complex.
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