Patent classifications
A61K51/10
Antibodies and related molecules and uses thereof
The present invention relates to an isolated antibody, which selectively binds to CLEC14A, wherein said antibody (a) comprises at least one heavy chain variable region that comprises three CDRs and at least one light chain variable region that comprises three CDRs, wherein said heavy chain variable region comprises: (i) a variable heavy (VH) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 105, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 2 or 42; (ii) a VH CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 106, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 3 or 43; and/or (iii) a VH CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 107, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 4 or 44; and/or wherein said light chain variable region comprises: (iv) a variable light (VL) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 108, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 6 or 46; (v) a VL CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 109, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 7 or 47; and/or (vi) a VL CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 1 10, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 8 or 48; or (b) comprises at least one heavy chain variable region that comprises three CDRs and at least one light chain variable region that comprises three CDRs, wherein said heavy chain variable region comprises: (i) a variable heavy (VH) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; (ii) a VH CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and/or (iii) a VH CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and/or wherein said light chain variable region comprises: (iv) a variable light (VL) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; (v) a VL CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; and/or (vi) a VL CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; or (c) is an antibody which can compete with antibody (a) or (b) for binding to CLEC14A. The invention further provides chimeric antigen receptors, nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the invention or the chimeric antigen receptors, vectors, cells and methods/uses of the antibodies and chimeric antigen receptors.
Antibodies and related molecules and uses thereof
The present invention relates to an isolated antibody, which selectively binds to CLEC14A, wherein said antibody (a) comprises at least one heavy chain variable region that comprises three CDRs and at least one light chain variable region that comprises three CDRs, wherein said heavy chain variable region comprises: (i) a variable heavy (VH) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 105, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 2 or 42; (ii) a VH CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 106, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 3 or 43; and/or (iii) a VH CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 107, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 4 or 44; and/or wherein said light chain variable region comprises: (iv) a variable light (VL) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 108, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 6 or 46; (v) a VL CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 109, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 7 or 47; and/or (vi) a VL CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 1 10, preferably of SEQ ID NO: 8 or 48; or (b) comprises at least one heavy chain variable region that comprises three CDRs and at least one light chain variable region that comprises three CDRs, wherein said heavy chain variable region comprises: (i) a variable heavy (VH) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; (ii) a VH CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and/or (iii) a VH CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and/or wherein said light chain variable region comprises: (iv) a variable light (VL) CDR1 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; (v) a VL CDR2 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; and/or (vi) a VL CDR3 that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; or (c) is an antibody which can compete with antibody (a) or (b) for binding to CLEC14A. The invention further provides chimeric antigen receptors, nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the invention or the chimeric antigen receptors, vectors, cells and methods/uses of the antibodies and chimeric antigen receptors.
Dota-hapten compositions for anti-dota/anti-tumor antigen bispecific antibody pretargeted radioimmunotherapy
The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for the detection and treatment of cancer. Specifically, the compositions of the present technology include novel DOTA-haptens that may be complexed with a radioisotope (e.g., .sup.225Ac). Also disclosed herein are methods of the using the DOTA-haptens of the present technology in diagnostic imaging as well as pretargeted radioimmunotherapy.
Methods of lowering triglyceride levels with an ANGPTL8-binding antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof
The present disclosure provides binding agents, such as antibodies, that specifically bind Angiopoietin-like protein 8 (ANGPTL8), including human ANGPTL8, and methods of their use.
ANTI-ONCOLYTIC VIRUS ANTIGEN ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USING SAME
Provided are antibodies that specifically bind Vaccinia Virus (VV) A56 or B5 antigen. Also provided are fusion proteins and conjugates that comprise the antibodies. Pharmaceutical compositions and kits that comprise the antibodies, fusion proteins and conjugates are also provided. Aspects of the present disclosure further include methods of using the antibodies, fusion proteins and conjugates, e.g., for therapeutic purposes. In certain embodiments, provided are methods that comprise administering an antibody, fusion protein or conjugate of the present disclosure to an individual having cancer, wherein the individual comprises cancer cells infected with VV, and wherein the antibody, fusion protein or conjugate is targeted to the infected cancer cells by VV antigens expressed on the surface of the infected cancer cells. Aspects of the present disclosure further include methods of targeting an antibody, fusion protein, or conjugate that specifically binds an oncolytic virus (OV) antigen to cancer cells in an individual.
Human antibodies to Tn antigen
The present invention provides compositions for the production of an antibody or functional fragment thereof directed against Tn antigen or sTn antigen. The compositions disclosed herein include isolated antibody or functional fragments thereof that binds to Tn antigen or sTn antigen and polynucleotides encoding the heavy chain and/or a light chain variable domains of such antibody or functional fragment. The invention also provides methods of treating or preventing a disease, such as cancer or tumor formation, wherein the antibody or functional fragment includes a variable heavy chain domain and a variable light chain domain that has an amino acid sequence provided herein. The invention further provides a conjugate of an antibody or functional fragment thereof conjugated or recombinantly fused to a localizing agent, detectable agent or therapeutic agent, and methods of treating, preventing or diagnosing a disease in a subject in need thereof.
METHODS OF TREATING SKIN CANCER BY ADMINISTERING A PD-1 INHIBITOR
The present invention provides methods for treating, reducing the severity, or inhibiting the growth of cancer (e.g., skin cancer). The methods of the present invention comprise administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a programmed death 1 (PD-1) antagonist (e.g., an anti-PD-1 antibody). In certain embodiments, the skin cancer is cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma.
Anti-CSF1R antibody and agonistic anti-CD40 antibody combination therapy for cancer
Methods of treating cancer with antibodies that bind colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) in combination with one or more immune stimulating agents are provided.
Granzyme B directed imaging and therapy
Provided herein are compounds useful for imaging granzyme B. An exemplary compound provided herein is useful as a radiotracer for position emission tomography (PET) and/or single photon emission tomography (SPECT) imaging. Methods of imaging granzyme B, combination therapies, and kits comprising the granzyme B imaging agents are also provided.
Ultrasmall nanoparticles labeled with Zirconium-89 and methods thereof
Described herein are nanoprobes comprising ultrasmall aminated and cRGDY-conjugated nanoparticles labeled with Zirconium-89 (.sup.89Zr) and methods of their use. The provided compositions are renally clearable and possess suitable blood circulation half-time, high tumor active targeting capability, dominant renal clearance, low liver accumulation, and a high tumor-to-background ratio. The described nanoprobes exhibit great potential as “target-or-clear” tracers to human subjects for systemic targeted imaging (or treatment) of cancer.