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Formulations targeting IGFBP7 for diagnosis and therapy of cancer

US9164097B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 2009
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/4745
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to antibodies or fragments thereof specific for insulin-like growth factor binding protein-7 (IGFBP7). A method of raising anti-IGFBP7 single domain antibodies is also disclosed and specific antibody clones are described, along with their binding characteristics. The anti-IGFBP7 antibodies may be useful as diagnostic tools for detecting neoplastic diseases involving tumor angiogenesis, and a variety of other angiogenesis associated diseases.

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