Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080213256 | Less Immunogenic Binding Molecules - The present invention provides a bispecific binding molecule, wherein said molecule comprises or consists of at least two domains whereby one of said at least two domains specifically binds to/interacts with the human CD3 complex and said domain comprises an amino acid sequence of an antibody derived light chain, wherein said amino acid sequence is a particularly identified amino acid sequence comprising specific amino acid substitutions, and a second domain is or contains at least one further antigen-interaction-site and/or at least one further effector domain. The invention further provides nucleic acid molecules encoding the bispecific binding molecules of the invention, vectors comprising said nucleic acid molecules and host cells transformed or transfected with said vectors. Moreover, the invention concerns a method for the production of bispecific binding molecules of the invention and compositions comprising the bispecific binding molecules of the invention, the nucleic acid molecules of the invention or the host cells of the invention. | 09-04-2008 |
20090081191 | Antibodies that bind human 17-A1/EpCAM tumor antigen - The present invention provides an anti-human antibody or fragment thereof that is low or not immunogenic in humans. In particular, the antibodies or fragments are directed to human tumor antigens, preferably to the human tumor antigen 17-1A, also known as EpCAM, EGP or GA 733-2. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned antibodies or fragments thereto. | 03-26-2009 |
20090241202 | DOMAIN-GRAFTED ANTIBODIES - The present invention relates to antibodies. Specifically, the present invention relates to antibodies composed of novel combinations of inter-species antibody domains (“domain-grafted antibodies”). The present invention further relates to compositions comprising such domain-grafted antibodies, as well as methods for producing such domain-grafted antibodies. Finally, the present invention relates to methods of evaluating the in vivo biological effect of such domain-grafted antibodies as well as uses of such domain-grafted antibodies for cross-species evaluation of the in vivo activity antibodies intended for human therapy. | 09-24-2009 |
20090252683 | Composition Comprising Cross-Species-Sepecific Antibodies and uses Thereof - The present invention relates to uses of bispecific antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity for evaluating the in vivo safety and/or activity and/or pharmacokinetic profile of the same in non-human species and humans. The present invention moreover relates to methods for evaluating the in vivo safety and/or activity and/or pharmacokinetic profile of said bispecific anti-bodies exhibiting cross-species specificity. The present invention also relates to methods of measuring the biological activity and/or efficacy of such bispecific antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity. In addition, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising bispecific single chain antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity and to methods for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions comprising said bispecific single chain antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity for the treatment of diseases. | 10-08-2009 |
20090291072 | MEANS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUMOROUS DISEASES - Provided are pharmaceutical means and methods for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of indolent or aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B NHL) and B cell leukemia comprising the administration of a bispecific single chain antibody construct to a subject in the need thereof and the use of said bispecific single chain antibody construct for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of indolent or aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B NHL) and B cell leukemia, whereby said construct is to be administered for at least 1 week in specified daily doses. Moreover, the invention relates to kits comprising a bispecific single chain antibody construct to be used in accordance with this invention. | 11-26-2009 |
20100150918 | CROSS-SPECIES-SPECIFIC BINDING DOMAIN - The present invention relates to a polypeptide comprising a human binding domain capable of binding to an epitope of human and non-chimpanzee primate CD3 (epsilon) chain as well as to a process for the production of the mentioned polypeptide. The invention further relates to nucleic acids encoding for the polypeptide, to vectors comprising the same and to host cells comprising the vector. In another aspect, the invention provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising the mentioned polypeptide and medical uses of the polypeptide. In a further aspect the invention provides a method for the identification of polypeptides comprising a cross-species specific binding domain capable of binding to an epitope of human and non-chimpanzee primate CD3ε (CD3 epsilon). | 06-17-2010 |
20100183615 | CROSS-SPECIES-SPECIFIC BISPECIFIC BINDERS - The present invention relates to a polypeptide comprising a first human binding domain capable of binding to an epitope of human and non-chimpanzee primate CD3 (epsilon) chain and a second binding domain capable of binding to EGFR, Her2/neu or IgE of a human and/or a non-chimpanzee primate as well as to a process for the production of the mentioned polypeptide. The invention further relates to nucleic acids encoding for the polypeptide, to vectors comprising the same and to host cells comprising the vector. In another aspect, the invention provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising the mentioned polypeptide and medical uses of the polypeptide. | 07-22-2010 |
20110256137 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A BISPECIFIC ANTIBODY FOR EPCAM - The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a bispecific single chain antibody construct. Said bispecific single chain antibody construct is characterized to comprise or consist of at least two domains, whereby one of said at least two domains specifically binds to human EpCAM and comprises at least one CDR-H3 region comprising the amino acid sequence NXID antigen and a second domain binds to human CD3 antigen. The invention further provides a process for the production of the pharmaceutical composition of the invention, a method for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of a tumorous disease and the use of the disclosed bispecific single chain antibody construct and corresponding means in the prevention, treatment or amelioration of a tumorous disease. | 10-20-2011 |
20120121600 | PHARMACEUTICAL ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS WITH RESISTANCE TO SOLUBLE CEA - The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of an epithelial tumor in a human, said pharmaceutical composition comprising an IgG1 antibody specifically binding to human CEA, wherein the variable region of said IgG1 antibody comprises at least (i) a CDR-H1 having the amino acid sequence “SYWMH” and a CDR-H2 having the amino acid sequence “FIRNKANGGTTEYAASVKG” and a CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequence “DRGLRFYFDY” or (ii) a CDR-H1 having the amino acid sequence “TYAMH” and a CDR-H2 having the amino acid sequence “LISNDGSNKYYADSVKG” and a CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequence “DRGLRFYFDY”. Furthermore, processes for the production of said pharmaceutical compositions as well as medical/pharmaceutical uses for the IgG1 antibody molecules bearing specificities for the human CEA antigen are disclosed. | 05-17-2012 |
20120244162 | CROSS-SPECIES-SPECIFIC BISPECIFIC BINDERS - The present invention relates to a polypeptide comprising a first human binding domain capbable of binding to an epitope of human and non-chimpanzee CD3ε (epsilon) chain and a second binding domain capable of binding to EGFR, Her2/neu or IgE of a human and/or a non-chimpanzee primate as well as to a process for the production of the mentioned polypeptide. The invention further relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding the polypeptide, to vectors comprising the nucleic acid sequences and to host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences or vectors containing the nucleic acid sequences. In another aspect, the invention provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising the polypeptide and methods of medical treatment or use of the polypeptide. | 09-27-2012 |
20130095103 | MEANS AND METHODS FOR THE TREAMENT OF TUMOROUS DISEASES - Provided are pharmaceutical means and methods for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of indolent or aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B NHL) and B cell leukemia comprising the administration of a bispecific single chain antibody construct to a subject in the need thereof and the use of said bispecific single chain antibody construct for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of indolent or aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B NHL) and B cell leukemia, whereby said construct is to be administered for at least 1 week in specified daily doses. Moreover, the invention relates to kits comprising a bispecific single chain antibody construct to be used in accordance with this invention. | 04-18-2013 |
20130129729 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CROSS-SPECIES-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to uses of bispecific antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity for evaluating the in vivo safety and/or activity and/or pharmacokinetic profile of the same in non-human species and humans. The present invention moreover relates to methods for evaluating the in vivo safety and/or activity and/or pharmacokinetic profile of said bispecific antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity. The present invention also relates to methods of measuring the biological activity and/or efficacy of such bispecific antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity. In addition, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising bispecific single chain antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity and to methods for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions comprising said bispecific single chain antibodies exhibiting cross-species specificity for the treatment of diseases. | 05-23-2013 |
20130273050 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS WITH RESISTANCE TO SOLUBLE CEA - The present disclosure relates to a bispecific single chain antibody which has a first binding domain specifically binding to human CD3, and a second binding domain specifically binding to human CEA, where the second binding domain comprises at least a part of the CDR-H3 or the complete CDR-H3 of murine monoclonal antibody A5B7, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the bispecific single chain antibody, and methods for the treatment of an epithelial tumor in a human with the pharmaceutical compositions containing the bispecific single chain antibody. Furthermore, processes for the production of the pharmaceutical compositions as well as medical/pharmaceutical uses for the specific bispecific single chain antibody molecules bearing specificities for the human CD3 antigen and the human CEA antigen are disclosed. | 10-17-2013 |