Dosing of polyomavirus neutralizing antibodies
AssigneesVera Therapeutics, Inc., Novartis AG
InventorsJohanna R. ABEND, Mark KNAPP, Steven J. KOVACS, Amy K. PATICK, Elisabetta TRAGGIAI
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Abstract
Provided are dosing regimens of polyomavirus neutralizing antibodies and related methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating polyomavirus infections.
Claims18
1-25. (canceled)
A method for treating a BK or JC polyomavirus infection in a human subject in need thereof, comprising intravenously administering to the subject a dosage of an antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, which specifically binds to a VP1 protein of the polyomavirus, wherein the dosage is between about 10 mg/kg and about 100 mg/kg,
- wherein the antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, comprises
- a heavy chain variable (VH) that comprises complementary determining region (CDR) VHCDR1, VHCDR2, and VHCDR3 sequences of SEQ ID NOs:
- 6-8, respectively;
- and
- a light chain variable (VL) region that comprises VLCDR1, VLCDR2, and VLCDR3 sequences of SEQ ID NOs:
- 9-11, respectively,
- and variants thereof which specifically bind to the VP1 protein.
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