Assays for the detection of anti-TNF drugs and autoantibodies
US8865417B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/52
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides assays for detecting and measuring the presence or level of anti-TNFα drug therapeutics and autoantibodies in a sample. The present invention is useful for optimizing therapy and monitoring patients receiving anti-TNFα drug therapeutics to detect the presence or level of autoantibodies (e.g., HACA and/or HAHA) against the drug.
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