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Title:
HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TO EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR(EGFR)
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009148282
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an isolated human monoclonal antibody specifically bindable to human EGFR, and to provide related antibody-based compositions and molecules.

The anti-EGFR human monoclonal antibody of multiple isotypes is provided, which is produced by undergoing V-D-J recombination and isotype switching, alternatively, by a transfectoma or a non-human transgenic animal such as a transgenic mouse. Furthermore, pharmaceutical compositions each containing the above human antibody, non-human transgenic animals and hybridomas each producing the above human antibody, and a method for inhibiting the growth of EGFR-expressing cancer cells and a diagnostic method each using the above human antibody, are also provided, respectively.


Inventors:
VAN DE WINKEL JAN
VAN DIJK MARCUS A
GERRITSEN ARNOUT F
HALK EDWARD
Application Number:
JP2009035895A
Publication Date:
July 09, 2009
Filing Date:
February 18, 2009
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Assignee:
GENMAB AS
International Classes:
A01K67/027; A61K31/17; C12N15/09; A61K31/196; A61K31/675; A61K31/704; A61K33/243; A61K39/395; A61K45/00; A61K47/48; A61P19/02; A61P35/00; A61P37/02; A61P37/04; A61P43/00; C07K16/22; C07K16/28; C07K16/46; C07K19/00; C12N5/10; C12N5/20; C12N15/02; C12N15/63; C12P21/08; G01N33/53
Foreign References:
WO1998050433A21998-11-12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Toshi Gobe
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Shinichi Watanabe
Ryuichi Inoue