Abstract: The present invention provides antibody polypeptides with binding specificity for prostate specific antigen (PSA), wherein the antibody polypeptide comprises (a) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:1 and SEQ ID NO:2 and SEQ ID NO:3 and/or (b) a light chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4 and SEQ ID NO:5 and SEQ ID NO:6, and wherein the heavy chain variable region and light chain variable region comprise framework amino acid sequences from one or more human antibodies. The invention further provides use of said antibody polypeptides in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 4, 2016
Date of Patent:
May 17, 2022
Assignee:
FREDAX AB
Inventors:
Amanda Thuy Tran, Anders Axelsson, Cecilia Ann-Christin Malmborg Hager, Kjell Sjöström, Sven-Erik Strand, Urpo Juhani Lamminmäki
Abstract: The present invention provides antibody polypeptides with binding specificity for human kallikrein-2 (hK2), wherein the antibody polypeptide comprises (a) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 1 and SEQ ID NO: 2 and SEQ ID NO: 3 and/or (b) a light chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 4 and SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 6, and wherein the heavy chain variable region and light chain variable region comprise framework amino acid sequences from one or more human antibodies. The invention further provides use of said antibody polypeptides in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 19, 2014
Publication date:
December 22, 2016
Applicant:
FREDAX AB
Inventors:
Par Oskar Vilhelmsson Timmermand, Amanda Thuy Tran, Sven-Erik Strand, Urpo Juhani Lamminmaki
Abstract: The present application provides an agent comprising or consisting of a binding moiety with specificity for a kallikrein protein (for example, PSA or hK2) for use in the treatment of prostate cancer, and a method for the treatment of prostate cancer in a patient, the method comprising the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agent comprising or consisting of a binding moiety with specificity for a kallikrein protein to the patient.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 26, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 24, 2016
Assignee:
FREDAX AB
Inventors:
Sven-Erik Strand, Amanda Thuy Tran, Sven-Niklas Anders Axelsson