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20090143276 | Trimeric IL-1Ra - Interleuekin-1 receptor antagonists (IL-1Ra) including fusion proteins having a trimerizing domain and an IL-1Ra polypeptide sequence. The fusion proteins are part of trimeric complexes that are used in pharmaceutical compositions for treating diseases mediated by IL-1. Effective treatment of inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes, are described. | 06-04-2009 |
20090155843 | TNF ANTAGONISTS - TNF binding polypeptides based on human tetranectin C-type lectin like domains (CTLD) with improved binding characteristics and improved efficacy. The polypeptides comprise a TNF binding domain having the amino acid sequence KRWS-RYF (SEQ ID NO:1). Also provided are methods of preparing the polypeptides of the invention. The polypeptides may be used for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions, and for treatment of a subject having a pathology mediated by TNF, such as treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. | 06-18-2009 |
20090311241 | Human antibodies that bind human IL-12 and methods for producing - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 12-17-2009 |
20100028995 | Tetranectin Trimerizing Polypeptides - Tetranectin trimerizing polypeptides and fusion proteins including the polypeptides and therapeutic polypeptides and proteins. Trimeric complexes of the polypeptides and fusion proteins. Pharmaceutical compositions of the polypeptides, fusion proteins and the trimeric complexes. | 02-04-2010 |
20110027267 | Fusion Proteins of Mannose Binding Lectins for Treatment of Disease - Fusion proteins having sequences that target specific moieties such as carbohydrates, lipids, and/or proteins that are associated with certain cell types and/or pathogens; and a sequence that induces effector function are provided. The disclosure also provides nucleic acids encoding the fusion proteins, as well as pharmaceutical compositions, methods of use, and methods of treating conditions or diseases such as infectious diseases, cancers, immune related disorders and other ailments, that include the fusions proteins described herein. | 02-03-2011 |
20110028403 | HSP70-Based Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases and Cancer - A non-natural HSP70 activating region that activates dendritic cells. Polypeptides that bind to the HSP70 activating region can be used to treat autoimmune diseases, such as vitiligo, by binding to HSP70 and preventing HSP70 form activating dendritic cells. The HSP70 binders can be constructed in the form of fusions proteins with a trimerizing structural element that may associate to form a trimeric complex. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating vitiligo using the HSP70 binding proteins, fusion proteins and complexes. | 02-03-2011 |
20110123544 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN IL-12 AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 05-26-2011 |
20120094873 | COMBINATORIAL LIBRARIES OF PROTEINS HAVING THE SCAFFOLD STRUCTURE OF C-TYPE LECTIN-LIKE DOMAINS - Novel polypeptides having the scaffold structure of a C-type lectin-like domain (CTLD) and a randomized loop region for specifically binding a variety of target compounds and also provides nucleic acids encoding the polypeptides. Combinatorial CTLD libraries, methods for constructing the libraries, and methods for screening the libraries to identify and isolate the novel CTLD polypeptides. Libraries of nucleic acids encoding polypeptides having a scaffold CTLD with a randomized loop region, as well as nucleic acid sequences, vectors, and methods for preparing and expressing the libraries. Exemplary nucleic acids useful in the combinatorial libraries are derived from tetranectin and other proteins having a CTLD. | 04-19-2012 |
20120201831 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN IL-12 AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 08-09-2012 |
20120213792 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN IL-12 AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 08-23-2012 |
20120244168 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN IL-12 AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 09-27-2012 |
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20150071875 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN IL-12 AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING - Human antibodies, preferably recombinant human antibodies, that specifically bind to human interleukin-12 (hIL-12) are disclosed. Preferred antibodies have high affinity for hIL-12 and neutralize hIL-12 activity in vitro and in vivo. An antibody of the invention can be a full-length antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof. The antibodies, or antibody portions, of the invention are useful for detecting hIL-12 and for inhibiting hIL-12 activity, e.g., in a human subject suffering from a disorder in which hIL-12 activity is detrimental. Nucleic acids, vectors and host cells for expressing the recombinant human antibodies of the invention, and methods of synthesizing the recombinant human antibodies, are also encompassed by the invention. | 03-12-2015 |