Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antibodies against FVII, use for determining amount of correctly folded and intact FVII in a sample, as well as for purification and process optimization.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human coagulation Factor VIIa variants having coagulant activity as well as polynucleotide constructs encoding such variants, vectors and host cells comprising and expressing the polynucleotide, pharmaceutical compositions, uses and methods of treatment.

Abstract: The invention concerns novel coagulation factor VII variants, wherein the Phe residue in position 374 of SEQ ID NO 1 has been replaced by another amino acid residue which can be encoded by nucleic acid constructs and, optionally, wherein at least one other amino acid residue in the remaining positions in the protease domain has been replaced by another amino acid residue which can be encoded by nucleic acid constructs; with the proviso that the variant is not FVII(Ala305).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising glycoproteins having altered patterns of O-linked glycosylation, in particular Factor VII, Factor IX, and methods for making these.

Abstract: Novel compounds, including PEGylated proteins of the formula, methods for preparing such compounds, methods of using such compounds, and other compositions and methods, are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel method for improving the viral safety of liquid Factor VII compositions, in particular those comprising active Factor VII polypeptides (a Factor VIIa polypeptide).

Abstract: An improved method for producing FVII and FVIIa polypeptides is disclosed. Also provided are FVII and FVIIa compositions having low contents of auto-degradation products.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preventing and/or treating bleeding episodes by administering a single dose of a Factor VIIa equivalent. Preferably, the single dose comprises between about 150 and about 500 ug/kg Factor VIIa equivalent.

Abstract: The invention concerns a liquid aqueous composition comprising (i) a factor VII polypeptide, (ii) an agent suitable for keeping pH in the range of from about 4.0 to about 9.0; (iii) an agent selected from the group consisting of: a calcium salt, a magnesium salt, or a mixture thereof; wherein the concentration of (iii) is less than 15 mM; and (iv) An ionic strength modifying agent; wherein the ionic strength of the composition is at least 200 mM.

Abstract: The present invention relates to Vitamin K-dependent protein compositions having a very low, or negligible, content of protein contaminants. The present invention also relates to method applicable in the preparation of such Vitamin K-dependent protein compositions. Such methods may either be used alone or in sequential combination with the purpose of reducing the relative content of protein contaminants. The present invention is particularly relevant in the preparation of compositions of coagulation factors selected from Factor X polypeptides (FX/FXa), Factor IX polypeptides (FIX/FIXa), Factor VII polypeptides (FVII/FVIIa), and the anticoagulant Protein C, in particular Factor VII polypeptides.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human coagulation Factor VIIa variants having coagulant activity as well as polynucleotide constructs encoding such variants, vectors and host cells comprising and expressing the polynucleotide, pharmaceutical compositions, uses and methods of treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to method for selective reduction and derivatization of recombinantly prepared engineered proteins comprising at least one non-native cysteine, wherein the reduction reaction is conducted in the presence of a redox buffer or in the presence of a triarylphosphine reducing agent.

Abstract: A method of conjugating peptides and proteins by means of glycosyltransferase is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising factor VII or a factor VII-related polypeptide and a protein C inhibitor, and the use thereof for treating bleeding episodes.

Abstract: The invention concerns a pharmaceutical preparation comprising a factor VII or factor VII-related polypeptide and a factor VIII or factor VIII-related polypeptide. The invention also concerns use of a factor VII or factor VII-related polypeptide and a factor VIII or factor VIII-related polypeptide for manufacture of a medicament for pharmaceutical use as well as methods for prevention or treatment of bleeding episodes in subjects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising factor VII or a factor VII-related polypeptide and thrombomodulin or a thrombomodulin-related polypeptide, and the use thereof for treating bleeding episodes.

Abstract: The invention concerns a pharmaceutical preparation comprising a factor VII or factor VII-related polypeptide and a factor IX or factor IX-related polypeptide. The invention also concerns use of a factor VII or factor VII-related polypeptide and a factor IX or factor IX-related polypeptide for manufacture of a medicament for pharmaceutical use as well as methods for prevention or treatment of bleeding episodes in subjects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising factor VII or a factor VII-related polypeptide, and TAFI or a TAFI-related polypeptide, and the use thereof for treating bleeding episodes.

Abstract: The invention provides a method for production of polypeptides in eukaryote microcarrier cell culture, the method comprising the steps of (i) Culturing cells expressing said polypeptide on microcarriers under conditions and at a setpoint temperature appropriate for expression of said polypeptide; (ii) Cooling the culture to a predetermined temperature below said setpoint; (iii) Sedimenting the microcarriers; and (iv) Harvesting all or part of the culture medium.

Abstract: The present invention relates to human coagulation Factor VII polypeptides, as well as polynucleotide constructs encoding such polypeptides, vectors and host cells comprising and expressing the polynucleotide, pharmaceutical compositions comprising Factor VII polypeptides, uses and methods of treatment; and any additional inventive features related thereto.