Monoclonal antibodies directed against complexes formed by thrombin and hirudin
AssigneeCiba-Geigy Corporation
InventorJean-Marc Schlaeppi
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Abstract
The invention concerns monoclonal antibodies which are directed against the thrombin/hirudin-complex and derivatives thereof, processes for their preparation, hybridoma cell lines secreting said monoclonal antibodies, and processes for the preparation of the hybridoma cell lines. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the monoclonal antibodies and/or their derivatives for the determination of the thrombin/hirudin-complex as well as to test kits comprising said monoclonal antibodies and/or their derivatives.
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A monoclonal antibody which is directed against the thrombin/hirudin-complex, or a derivative thereof which retains the specificity of said antibody.
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