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US 11,111,307 B2Granted
Anti-BCMA antibodies
AssigneeBiogen MA Inc.
InventorsSusan L. Kalled, Yen-Ming Hsu
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Abstract
This invention provides antibodies that recognize the B Cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA) and that bind naïve B cells, plasma cells, and/or memory B cells. The invention further provides methods for depleting naïve B cells, plasma cells, and memory B cells, and for treating B cell-related disorders, including lymphomas and autoimmune diseases.
Claims18
An isolated polypeptide comprising an antigen binding fragment of an antibody that binds to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:9, wherein the antigen binding fragment of the antibody comprises:
- a) a heavy chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1 and a light chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2;
- b) a heavy chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 3 and a light chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 4, SEQ ID NO:
- 11, or SEQ ID NO:
- 12;
- c) a heavy chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 5 and a light chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 6;
- or
- d) a heavy chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 7 and a light chain variable domain comprising CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 8.
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