Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an ROS production-enhancing agent. According to the present invention, an ROS production-enhancing agent, comprising a substance that recognizes a transferrin receptor, is provided.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for determining the medicinal effect or sensitivity of an anti-transferrin receptor antibody. According to the present invention, provided is a method for determining the medicinal effect or sensitivity of an anti-human transferrin receptor antibody having an action to inhibit the binding between human transferrin and a human transferrin receptor, wherein the method uses an intracellular iron content as an indicator.

Abstract: Provided is a composition containing a buffer to be used at the time of labeling of a chelated targeting agent with 90Y, 153Sm, 165Dy, 165Er, 166Ho, or 177Lu. At least one kind of buffer selected from the group consisting of benzoic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, succinic acid, and salts thereof is incorporated in a composition containing a chelated targeting agent.

Abstract: Provided is a composition containing a buffer to be used at the time of labeling of a chelated targeting agent with 90Y, 153Sm, 165Dy, 165Er, 166Ho, or 177Lu. At least one kind of buffer selected from the group consisting of benzoic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, succinic acid, and salts thereof is incorporated in a composition containing a chelated targeting agent.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a therapeutic drug for carcinomatous peritonitis. According to the present invention, a therapeutic drug for carcinomatous peritonitis which comprises an antibody which recognizes a transferrin receptor, is provided.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a therapeutic drug for polycythemia. According to the present invention, provided is a therapeutic drug for polycythemia, comprising an antibody which recognizes the amino acids at positions 629 to 633 of a human transferrin receptor.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an agent for inhibiting iron uptake into cells wherein the agent targets TfR, and an agent for inhibiting the binding between human Tf and human TfR. The present invention provides an agent for inhibiting iron uptake into cells which comprises an antibody which recognizes the amino acids at positions 629 to 633 of a human transferrin receptor.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an anti-ITGA6/B4 human antibody, which specifically recognizes ITGA6B4 complex expressed on a cell membrane and inhibits the adhesion of the ITGA6B4 complex to laminin, so as to inhibit adhesion of cancer cells to a bone marrow niche, and which is also capable of remarkably enhancing the effects of an anticancer agent on an anticancer agent resistant strain. The present invention provides an antibody against integrin A6B4, wherein the antibody specifically recognizes a human integrin A6B4 complex and inhibits intercellular adhesion.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a drug conjugate comprising an anti-CDH3 antibody that efficiently kills cancer cells expressing CDH3. According to the present invention, there is provided an immune complex formed by binding an antibody against CDH3 or a fragment thereof having CDH3 binding ability to a chemotherapeutic agent.

Abstract: The present invention provides an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody having lower immunogenicity, and an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody drug conjugate having the aforementioned anti-CDH3 humanized antibody. The present invention provides a conjugate of an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody and a drug by conjugating a drug having cytotoxicity to an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody having complementarity determining region sequences derived from the heavy chain variable region of an antibody produced by cells having Accession No.

Abstract: A method for diagnosing cancer comprising detecting ROBO1 protein is disclosed. In addition, a method for treating a disease caused by abnormal cell growth comprising administrating an antibody that binds to ROBO1, as well as a pharmaceutical composition, a cell growth inhibitor and an anticancer agent comprising an antibody that binds to ROBO1 as an active ingredient are disclosed. Further, a method for inducing cell damages in a ROBO1 expressing cell and a method for inhibiting the growth of a ROBO1 expressing cell by bringing a ROBO1 expressing cell into contact with an antibody that binds to ROBO1, are disclosed. Furthermore, a method for monitoring progression of hepatitis by detecting ROBO1 protein is disclosed.

Abstract: An object of present invention is to provide a complete human anti-human TfR antibody, which specifically recognizes human TfR, inhibits the survival or growth of cancer cells that highly express TfR, and has no immunogenicity to humans. The present invention provides an antibody which specifically reacts with human TfR, wherein the antibody comprises any one of the amino acid sequences shown in SEQ ID NOS: 1-3, 7-9, 13-15, 19-21, 25-27, 31-33, 37-39, 43-45, 49-51, 55-57, 61-63, 67-69, 73-75, 79-81, 85-87, 91-93, 97-99, 103-105, 109-111, and 115-117, as each of a heavy chain first complementarity determining region (VH CDR1), a heavy chain second complementarity determining region (VH CDR2), and a heavy chain third complementarity determining region (VH CDR3).

Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody, in which the heavy chain first complementarity determining region (VH CDR1), the heavy chain second complementarity determining region (VH CDR2), and the heavy chain third complementarity determining region (VH CDR3) are shown in SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, and 7, respectively, and the light chain first complementarity determining region (VL CDR1), the light chain second complementarity determining region (VL CDR2), and the light chain third complementarity determining region (VL CDR3) are shown in SEQ ID NOs: 4, 5, and 6, respectively.

Abstract: Provided is a method for diagnosing cancer by detecting a novel cancer marker. Cancer can be diagnosed by detecting soluble glypican 3 in a test sample.

Abstract: Disclosed are a protein encoded by a gene having a nucleotide sequence represented by any of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 65 or a fragment thereof, an antibody recognizing the protein or antigen-binding fragment thereof, and a polynucleotide having a sequence comprising at least 12 consecutive nucleotides of a nucleotide sequence represented by any of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 65 or a nucleotide sequence complementary thereto. The gene and the protein of the invention is useful for diagnosing and treating cancer.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel antibody having a high binding activity and a high neutralizing activity on influenza viruses. The present invention provides an antibody, which neutralizes H1 influenza virus and/or H5 influenza virus, wherein the antibody has a heavy chain variable region having CDRs consisting of a defined heavy chain first complementarity-determining region (VH CDR1), a defined heavy chain second complementarity-determining region (VH CDR2) and a defined heavy chain third complementarity-determining region (VH CDR3), and a light chain variable region having CDRs consisting of a defined light chain second complementarity-determining region (VL CDR2) and a defined light chain third complementarity-determining region (VL CDR3).

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an anti-ITGA6/B4 human antibody, which specifically recognizes ITGA6B4 complex expressed on a cell membrane and inhibits the adhesion of the ITGA6B4 complex to laminin, so as to inhibit adhesion of cancer cells to a bone marrow niche, and which is also capable of remarkably enhancing the effects of an anticancer agent on an anticancer agent resistant strain. The present invention provides an antibody against integrin A6B4, wherein the antibody specifically recognizes a human integrin A6B4 complex and inhibits intercellular adhesion.

Abstract: Disclosed are a protein encoded by a gene having a nucleotide sequence represented by any of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 65 or a fragment thereof, an antibody recognizing the protein or antigen-binding fragment thereof, and a polynucleotide having a sequence comprising at least 12 consecutive nucleotides of a nucleotide sequence represented by any of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 65 or a nucleotide sequence complementary thereto. The gene and the protein of the invention is useful for diagnosing and treating cancer.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to produce an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody having lower immunogenicity, and to provide an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody drug conjugate comprising the aforementioned anti-CDH3 humanized antibody that more efficiently kills cancer cells expressing CDH3. The present invention provides a conjugate of an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody and a drug by conjugating a drug having cytotoxicity to an anti-CDH3 humanized antibody which comprises complementarity determining region sequences derived from the heavy chain variable region of an antibody produced by cells having Accession No.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an anti-cadherin antibody having a high internalization capacity and provide an anti-cadherin antibody-drug conjugate that effectively kills cadherin-expressing cancer cells with the use of such antibody. The present invention provides an anti-cadherin antibody which recognizes a cadherin domain 1 (EC1) of cadherin and exhibits a high internalization capacity.