Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110105733 | SINGLE VARIABLE DOMAINS AGAINST THE NOTCH PATHWAYS - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences (also referred to herein as “single variable domain(s) of the invention”. “Nanobody™ of the invention” or “Nanobodies™ of the invention”, ilpolypeptide(s) of the invention”) that are directed against (as defined herein) members of the Notch signalling pathway such as the four mammalian members of the Notch Receptors (Notch-1, Notch-2, Notch-3, Notch-4, hereinafter also “Notch Receptors”) and the five mammalian members of the Notch Ligands (the Delta-like family with “DLL1”, “DLL3”, “DLL4” wherein “DLL” stands for Delta-like ligand; the Jagged family with “Jagged-1”, “Jagged-2”, hereinafter also “Notch Ligands”), as well as to constructs that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such single variable domain(s) (also referred to herein as “construct of the invention” and “constructs of the invention”, “Nanobody™ of the invention” or “Nanobodies™ of the invention”, respectively). In particular, this invention relates to Notch pathway interfering single variable domains down- or up-regulating Notch signaling (also referred to herein “Notch-antagonists” or “Notch-agonists”). | 05-05-2011 |
20110117113 | IMMUNOGLOBULIN SINGLE VARIABLE DOMAIN DIRECTED AGAINST HUMAN CXCR4 AND OTHER CELL ASSOCIATED PROTEINS AND METHODS TO GENERATE THEM - The invention relates to immunoglobulin single variable domains directed against specific human CXCR4 epitopes (herein also referred to interchangeably as “compounds of the invention”, “amino acid sequences of the invention”, or “building blocks of the invention”) and polypeptides comprising them (herein also referred to as “polypeptides of the invention”, “compounds of the invention”, or “constructs of the invention”). | 05-19-2011 |
20110182897 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES DIRECTED AGAINST ENVELOPE PROTEINS OF A VIRUS AND POLYPEPTIDES COMPRISING THE SAME FOR THE TREATMENT OF VIRAL DISEASES - The present invention relates in part to amino acid sequences that are directed against and/or that can specifically bind to an envelope protein of a virus, as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences. | 07-28-2011 |
20110206660 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES DIRECTED AGAINST CXCR4 AND OTHER GPCRS AND COMPOUNDS COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against (as defined herein) G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and in particular to CXCR4 and CXCR7, as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences (also referred to herein as “amino acid sequences of the invention”, “compounds of the invention”, and “polypeptides of the invention”, respectively). Furthermore, the invention provides a new method of making amino acid sequences that are directed against transmembrane protein, and in particular for multiple spanning transmembrane proteins for which the native conformation cannot be reproduced in other “in vitro” system (e.g. GPCRs in general). | 08-25-2011 |
20110262438 | BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS RELATED TO CXCR7 - The present invention relates to particular polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides; to methods for preparing such polypeptides; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such polypeptides; to compositions and in particular to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise such polypeptides, for prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes. | 10-27-2011 |
20110293603 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES DIRECTED AGAINST MULTITARGET SCAVENGER RECEPTORS AND POLYPEPTIDES - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against (as defined herein) multitarget scavenger receptors such as e.g. Lox-1, RAGE, CD36, SR-A1, SR-B1, galectin-1, as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences (also referred to herein as “amino acid sequences of the invention”, “compounds of the invention”, and “polypeptides of the invention”, respectively). | 12-01-2011 |
20110311515 | PULMONARY ADMINISTRATION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN SINGLE VARIABLE DOMAINS AND CONSTRUCTS THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method wherein an immunoglobulin single variable domain (such as a Nanobody) and/or construct thereof are absorbed in pulmonary tissue. More particularly, the invention provides systemic delivery of an immunoglobulin single variable domain and/or construct thereof via the pulmonary route. | 12-22-2011 |
20110318347 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES TARGETING HUMAN CD4, CXCR4, CCR5, TLR4, ALPHAV INTEGRIN, BETA3-INTEGRIN, BETA1-INTEGRIN, HUMAN ALPHA2-INTEGRIN, CD81, SR-BI, CLAUDIN-1, CLAUDIN-6 AND CLAUDIN-9, RESPECTIVELY, AND NEUTRALIZING VIRAL ENTRY - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against (as defined herein) human cellular receptors for viruses and/or bacteria such as e.g. Nanobodies specifically recognizing hCD4, hCXCR4, hCCR5. hTLR4, human alphaV integrin, human beta3 integrin, human beta1 integrin, human alpha2 integrin, hCD81, hSR-B1, hClaudin-1, hClaudin-6 and hClaudin-9, as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences. Said amino acid sequences may be used to prevent human cell entry of HIV, HCV, adenoviruses, hantavirus, herpesvirus, echo-virus 1 and others. | 12-29-2011 |
20120076796 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES DIRECTED AGAINST THE ANGIOPOIETIN/TIE SYSTEM AND POLYPEPTIDES COMPRISING THE SAME FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES AND DISORDERS RELATED TO ANGIOGENESIS - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against proteins from the group of the Angiopoietin/Tie family such as Tie1, Tie2, Ang1, Ang2, Ang3, Ang4, Angptl1, Angptl12, Angptl13, Angptl14, Angptl15, Angptl16, as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more of such amino acid sequences. | 03-29-2012 |
20130130379 | AMINO ACID SEQUENCES DIRECTED AGAINST GPCRS AND POLYPEPTIDES COMPRISING THE SAME FOR THE TREATMENT OF GPCR-RELATED DISEASES AND DISORDERS - The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences. The invention also relates to nucleic acids encoding such amino acid sequences and; to methods for preparing such amino acid sequences and polypeptides; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such amino acid sequences or polypeptides; to compositions, and in particular to pharmaceutical compositions, that comprise such amino acid sequences, polypeptides, nucleic acids and/or host cells; and to uses of such amino acid sequences or polypeptides, nucleic acids, host cells and/or compositions, in particular for prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes. | 05-23-2013 |
20130136744 | PULMONARY ADMINISTRATION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN SINGLE VARIABLE DOMAINS AND CONSTRUCTS THEREOF - In one aspect, the invention relates to a method suitable for administering protein therapeutic molecules orally, sublingually, topically, intravenously, subcutaneously, nasally, vaginally, rectally or by inhalation so as to avoid inactivation, by using VHH polypeptides derived from Camelidae antibodies. The invention further relates to the said therapeutic molecules. The invention further a method for delivering therapeutic molecules to the interior of cells. The invention further relates to anti-IgE therapeutic molecules. | 05-30-2013 |
20140178390 | BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS RELATED TO CXCR7 - The present invention relates to particular polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides; to methods for preparing such polypeptides; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such polypeptides; to compositions and in particular to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise such polypeptides, for prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes. In particular, the present invention provides immunoglobulin single variable domains inhibiting CXCR7 mediated tumour growth. | 06-26-2014 |