RG1 antibodies and uses thereof
AssigneeBayer Schering Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsRichard Harkins, Deborah Parkes, Gordon Parry, Renate Parry, Douglas Schneider
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Abstract
The present invention relates to antibodies, and antigen-binding antibody fragments, directed against an RG1 polypeptide. The invention further relates to methods for utilizing the antibodies, and antibody fragments, for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Claims10
A method for selectively destroying a cell expressing a human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, which method comprises reacting an effective amount of an immunoconjugate with the cell wherein
- (i) the immunoconjugate comprises an isolated antibody or a fragment thereof that binds to RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, conjugated to a therapeutic agent, and
- (ii) the isolated antibody or a fragment thereof comprises
- a) a light chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 or SEQ ID NO:
- 29, or
- b) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 27, SEQ ID NO:
- 28, SEQ ID NO:
- 30, or SEQ ID NO:
- 31 or
- c) a light chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 and a heavy chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 27 or SEQ ID NO:
- 28, or
- d) a light chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 29 and a heavy chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 30 or SEQ ID NO:
- 31,
- thereby selectively destroying the cells expressing human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2.
A method for selectively destroying a cell expressing a human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, which method comprises reacting the cell with an effective amount of an immunoconjugate, wherein
- (i) the immunoconjugate comprises an isolated antibody or a fragment thereof, that binds to RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, conjugated to a therapeutic agent and
- (ii) the isolated antibody or a fragment thereof comprises:
- a) a light chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 110 to 117 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26,
- b) a heavy chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 117 to 132 of SEQ ID NO:
- 27,
- c) a light chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence, wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 44 to 55 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 and 71 to 77 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26, respectively, and
- d) a heavy chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence, wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 50 to 54 of SEQ ID NO:
- 27 and 69 to 84 of SEQ ID NO:
- 27, respectively,
- thereby selectively destroy the cell expressing human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2.
A method for selectively destroying a cell expressing a human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, which method comprises reacting the cell with an effective amount of an immunoconjugate, wherein
- (i) the immunoconjugate comprises an isolated antibody or a fragment thereof, that binds to RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, conjugated to a therapeutic agent, and
- (ii) the isolated antibody or a fragment thereof comprises:
- a) a light chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 110 to 117 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29,
- b) a heavy chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 117 to 126 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30,
- c) a light chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence, wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 44 to 55 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29 and 71 to 77 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29, respectively, and
- d) a heavy chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence, wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 50 to 54 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30 and 69 to 84 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30, respectively,
- thereby selectively destroy the cell expressing human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2.
A method for inhibiting a cell expressing a human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, which method comprises reacting an effective amount of an antibody with the cell, wherein the antibody comprises:
- (i) a light chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 or SEQ ID NO:
- 29,
- (ii) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 27, SEQ ID NO:
- 28, SEQ ID NO:
- 30, or SEQ ID NO:
- 31,
- (iii) a light chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 and a heavy chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 27 or SEQ ID NO:
- 28,
- (iv) a light chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 29 and a heavy chain variable region having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 30 or SEQ ID NO:
- 31,
- (v) a light chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 110 to 117 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 a heavy chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 117 to 132 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30, a light chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 44 to 55 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 and 71 to 77 of SEQ ID NO:
- 26 respectively, and a heavy chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 50 to 54 of SEQ ID NO:
- 27 and 69 to 84 of SEQ ID NO:
- 27, respectively, or
- (vi) a light chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 110 to 117 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29, a heavy chain CDR3 sequence comprising the amino acid residues 117 to 126 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30, a light chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 44 to 55 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29 and 71 to 77 of SEQ ID NO:
- 29, respectively, and a heavy chain CDR1 sequence and CDR2 sequence wherein the sequences comprise the amino acid residues 50 to 54 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30 and 69 to 84 of SEQ ID NO:
- 30, respectively,
- thereby inhibiting the cell expressing the human RG1 polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.