Patents Assigned to The Regents of the University of Carlifornia
  • Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies that neutralize botulinum neurotoxins
    Publication number: 20040175385
    Abstract: This invention provides antibodies that specifically bind to and neutralize botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) and the epitopes bound by those antibodies. The antibodies and derivatives thereof and/or other antibodies that specifically bind to the neutralizing epitopes provided herein can be used to neutralize botulinum neurotoxin and are therefore also useful in the treatment of botulism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of Carlifornia
    Inventors: James D. Marks, Peter Amersdorfer