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Protofibril selective antibodies and the use thereof

US9034334B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2011
Grant dateMay 19, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/387
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an isolated antibody, or fragment thereof, having high affinity for human Aβ protofibrils. The invention further relates to compositions that include the antibody, or a fragment thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer. The invention further relates to a method of preventing or treating Alzheimer's disease, which includes the step of administering to a patient having or suspected of having Alzheimer's disease such an antibody, or fragment thereof or a composition that includes the antibody or a fragment thereof.

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