Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080260757 | Bispecific Fusion Antibodies With Enhanced Serum Half-Life - Drug compositions, fusions and conjugates are provided. The drug fusions and conjugates contain a therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The drug compositions, fusions and conjugates have a longer in vivo half-life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 10-23-2008 |
20090286962 | CHIMERIC ANTIBODIES WITH PART NEW WORLD PRIMATE BINDING REGIONS - The present invention provides a chimeric antibody polypeptide comprising an antigen binding site, wherein the antigen binding site comprises a human variable domain having at least one New World Primate CDR. | 11-19-2009 |
20100034831 | Agents that Bind a Target in Pulmonary Tissue for Targeting Respiratory Diseases - Disclosed is the use of an agent (e.g., antibody fragment, antagonist, ligand, dAb monomer) that binds a target in pulmonary tissue for the manufacture of a long action or long therapeutic window formulation for local delivery to pulmonary tissue, and methods for administering an agent that binds a target in pulmonary tissue to a subject to produce a long therapeutic window in pulmonary tissue. The formulation is for, and the method comprises, administering locally to pulmonary tissue. Also disclosed is the use of antagonists of TNFR1 for the manufacture of a formulation or medicament for treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and methods of treating such diseases. Also disclosed are the use of agents a for the manufacture of a delivery device (e.g., inhaler, intranasal delivery device) for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and a delivery device for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease that contains an agent as described herein. | 02-11-2010 |
20110044979 | DOMAIN ANTIBODY CONSTRUCT - The present invention provides a domain antibody construct which binds to human TNF-α, with the construct comprising:
| 02-24-2011 |
20120114651 | METHODS FOR TARGETING PULMONARY DISEASES WITH AGENTS THAT BIND A TARGET IN PULMONARY TISSUE - Disclosed is the use of an agent (e.g., antibody fragment, antagonist, ligand, dAb monomer) that binds a target in pulmonary tissue for the manufacture of a long action or long therapeutic window formulation for local delivery to pulmonary tissue, and methods for administering an agent that binds a target in pulmonary tissue to a subject to produce a long therapeutic window in pulmonary tissue. The formulation is for, and the method comprises, administering locally to pulmonary tissue. Also disclosed is the use of antagonists of TNFR1 for the manufacture of a formulation or medicament for treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and methods of treating such diseases. Also disclosed are the use of agents a for the manufacture of a delivery device (e.g., inhaler, intranasal delivery device) for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and a delivery device for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease that contains an agent as described herein. | 05-10-2012 |
20130243764 | ANTIGEN-BINDING PROTEINS WITH INCREASED FCRN BINDING - The present invention provides antigen binding proteins which bind specifically to TNF-alpha. For example novel variants of anti-TNF antibodies such as adalimumab which show increased binding to the FcRn receptor or increased half life compared to adalimumab. Also provided are compositions comprising the antigen binding proteins and uses of such compositions in treatment of disorders and disease. | 09-19-2013 |
20130309227 | METHODS FOR TARGETING PULMONARY DISEASES WITH AGENTS THAT BIND A TARGET IN PULMONARY TISSUE - Disclosed is the use of an agent (e.g., antibody fragment, antagonist, ligand, dAb monomer) that binds a target in pulmonary tissue for the manufacture of a long action or long therapeutic window formulation for local delivery to pulmonary tissue, and methods for administering an agent that binds a target in pulmonary tissue to a subject to produce a long therapeutic window in pulmonary tissue. The formulation is for, and the method comprises, administering locally to pulmonary tissue. Also disclosed is the use of antagonists of TNFR1 for the manufacture of a formulation or medicament for treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and methods of treating such diseases. Also disclosed are the use of agents a for the manufacture of a delivery device (e.g., inhaler, intranasal delivery device) for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and a delivery device for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease that contains an agent as described herein. | 11-21-2013 |
20150064185 | DRUG COMPOSITIONS, FUSHIONS AND CONJUGATES - Drug compositions, fusions and conjugates are provided. The drug fusions and conjugates contain a therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The drug compositions, fusions and conjugates have a longer in vivo half-life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 03-05-2015 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080241166 | Ligands that bind a receptor - The invention relates to ligands, such as immunoglobulin single variable domains, that have binding specificity for a receptor. Preferably the receptor is a cell surface receptor and/or the ligand inhibits the activity of the receptor. | 10-02-2008 |
20080311111 | Competitive Domain Antibody Formats That Bind Interleukin 1 Receptor Type 1 - The invention relates to dAb monomers that bind IL-1R1 and inhibit binding of IL-1 (e.g., IL-1α and/or IL-1β) and IL-1ra to IL-1R1, and to ligands comprising such dAb monomers. The invention relates to protease resist and dAb monomers, and to ligands comprising protease resistant dAb monomers. The invention also relates to nucleic acids including vectors that encode the dAb monomers and ligand, to host cells that comprise the nucleic acids and to method for producing a dAb monomer or ligand. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise the dAb monomers or ligands, and to therapeutic methods that comprise administering a dAb monomer of ligand. | 12-18-2008 |
20090111745 | Plad Domain Peptides With Increased Serum Half Life Due To Conjugation To Domain Antibodies - Drug fusions and conjugates that contain a therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The conjugates and fusion have a longer in vivo half life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 04-30-2009 |
20090155283 | Noncompetitive Domain Antibody Formats That Bind Interleukin 1 Receptor Type 1 - The invention relates to dAb monomers that bind IL-1R1 and inhibit binding of IL-1 (e.g., IL-1α and/or IL-1β) to the receptor but do not inhibit binding of IL-1ra to IL-1R1, and to ligands comprising such dAb monomers. The invention relates to protease resistand dAb monomers, and to ligands comprising protease resistant dAb monomers. The invention also relates to nucleic acids including vectors that encode the dAb monomers and ligand, to host cells that comprise the nucleic acids and to method for producing a dAb monomer or ligand. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise the dAb monomers or ligands, and to therapeutic methods that comprise administering a dAb monomer of ligand. | 06-18-2009 |
20090191217 | Anti-IL-1R1 Single Domain Antibodies And Therapeutic Uses - Disclosed is the use of an antagonist of Interleukin 1 receptor type 1 (IL-1R1) for the manufacture of a medicament treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease. In some embodiments of the described invention, the medicament is for local administration to pulmonary tissue. Also disclosed are methods for treating lung inflammation or a respiratory disease. | 07-30-2009 |
20090214534 | Bispecific Domain Antibodies Targeting Serum Albumin And GLP-1 Or PYY - Drug fusions and conjugates that contain an incretin therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The conjugates and fusion have a longer in vivo half life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 08-27-2009 |
20130022605 | ANTAGONISTS AGAINST TNFR1 AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - The invention provides methods for treating inflammatory diseases (e.g., chronic inflammatory diseases) comprising administering an antagonist of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1. The invention also provides ligands that contain an immunoglobulin single variable domain (domain antibody, dAb) monomer that binds Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1, and methods of using the ligands. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding the ligands, recombinant host cells and methods for preparing the ligands. | 01-24-2013 |