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Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 antibody compositions and methods of use

US9000132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2013
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/92
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides isolated anti-Lp-PLA2 antibodies that bind to Lp-PLA2. The invention also encompasses compositions comprising an anti-Lp-PLA2 antibody. These compositions can be provided in an article of manufacture or a kit. Another aspect of the invention is an isolated nucleic acid encoding an anti-Lp-PLA2 antibody, as well as an expression vector comprising the isolated nucleic acid. Also provided are cells that produce the anti-Lp-PLA2 antibodies. The invention encompasses a method of producing the anti-Lp-PLA2 antibodies. Other aspects of the invention are a method of detecting an Lp-PLA2 in a subject.

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