Abstract: The present invention provides improved methods and uses of an immunoglobulin in the purification of an interferon composition. The methods of the invention provide for the use of a monoclonal antibody in the purification of an interferon composition comprising a plurality of interferon alpha subtypes. The use of the monoclonal antibody provides for the production of an interferon composition with a consistent proportion of interferon subtypes, providing a resulting improvement in simplicity of production of the resulting interferon composition.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 13, 2006
Date of Patent:
June 29, 2010
Assignee:
ViraNative AB
Inventors:
Colin Robertson, Julie Smith, Erik Lundgren, Sven Lundberg
Abstract: The present invention provides improved methods and uses of an immunoglobulin in the purification of an interferon composition. The methods of the invention provide for the use of a monoclonal antibody in the purification of an interferon composition comprising a plurality of interferon alpha subtypes. The use of the monoclonal antibody provides for the production of an interferon composition with a consistent proportion of interferon subtypes, providing a resulting improvement in simplicity of production of the resulting interferon composition.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 13, 2006
Publication date:
December 25, 2008
Applicant:
ViraNative AB
Inventors:
Colin Robertson, Julie Smith, Erik Lundgren, Sven Lundberg