Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, nucleic acids and cells for use in immunotherapeutic methods. In particular, the present invention relates to the immunotherapy of cancer. The present invention furthermore relates to tumor-associated cytotoxic T cell (CTL) peptide epitopes, alone or in combination with other tumor-associated peptides that serve as active pharmaceutical ingredients of vaccine compositions that stimulate anti-tumor immune responses. The present invention relates to peptide sequences and their variants derived from HLA class I and class II molecules of human tumor cells that can be used in vaccine compositions for eliciting anti-tumor immune responses.

Abstract: The present invention provides binding agents comprising at least two binding domains, wherein a first binding domain has specificity for CLDN18.2 and a second binding domain has specificity for CD3, and methods of using these binding agents or nucleic acids encoding therefor for treating cancer.

Abstract: The present specification discloses modified anti-PD-L1 antibodies that abolishes Fc-related effector function and enhances clearance rate while maintaining therapeutic efficacy for neurodegenerative disease modification. The present specification also discloses nucleic acid sequences and expression constructs encoding such modified anti-PD-L1 antibodies as well as methods of making such modified anti-PD-L1 antibodies. In addition, the present specification discloses methods of treatment and uses that employ an administration regime of the disclosed anti-PD-L1 antibodies that ensures the antibodies are present for only a specific period of time and then are sufficiently cleared from the body to ensure treatment efficacy is maintained.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant fusion protein comprising a fragment of the cardioprotective protein neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) fused to a monoclonal antibody (mAb) backbone and to a method of treating a disease or condition in a subject in need thereof comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the recombinant fusion protein or the pharmaceutical composition comprising the recombinant fusion protein disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention can be included in the field of medicine. Specifically, the present invention provides antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof which can bind isoAsp7 amyloid ? (A?) and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. IsoAsp7 A? can be found in plaques of Alzheimer's patients and is thus a suitable target for the treatment and/or prevention of A?-related diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Thus, the antibodies, antigen-binding fragments thereof and the pharmaceutical composition comprising either can be used to treat and/or prevent neurodegenerative diseases. Further, the present invention provides hybridoma cell lines, the use of the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof for the diagnosis and/or prognosis of a neurodegenerative disease and a method for detecting isoAsp7 A? in an isolated sample.

Abstract: Provided herein are high affinity antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof that specifically bind to human tau-pS413. Also provided are compositions, kits, methods, and uses involving such antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed for enhancing neurogenesis, resolving neuropathy and improving neurological health and functioning using fungal extracts and their active ingredients, including species of mushrooms and mycelia containing psilocybin and psilocin, combined with erinacines and hericenones or fungal extracts containing those active ingredients, with the addition of nicotinic acid. The compositions may optionally be combined with nervine plants.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an anti-immune-checkpoint nanobody that specifically binds to a programmed cell death ligand 1. The present disclosure also provides the nucleic acid sequence of the anti-immune-checkpoint nanobody, use of the anti-immune-checkpoint nanobody for treating cancer and immune-related disorders, and a method for detecting expression levels of PD-L1.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to antibodies that bind to transferrin receptor (e.g., transferrin receptor 1) and complexes comprising the antibody covalently linked to a molecular payload. Methods of using the antibodies are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are an anti-human CEACAM5 antibody Fab fragment expected to be useful in the diagnosis of a cancer, particularly, the diagnosis of colorectal cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, thyroid gland cancer or a cancer resulting from the metastasis thereof, and a diagnosis approach using a conjugate comprising the Fab fragment. The present invention provides an anti-human CEACAM5 antibody Fab fragment comprising a heavy chain fragment comprising a heavy chain variable region consisting of the amino acid sequence represented by amino acid positions 1 to 121 of SEQ ID NO: 2, and a light chain comprising a light chain variable region consisting of the amino acid sequence represented by amino acid positions 1 to 112 of SEQ ID NO: 4, and a conjugate comprising the Fab fragment.

Abstract: In one aspect, antibodies that specifically bind to a phosphorylated Rab protein are provided. In some embodiments, the antibody is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to a phosphorylated human Rab10 protein and recognizes an epitope within or comprising the sequence AGQERFH(pT)ITTSYYR (SEQ ID NO:123). In some embodiments, the antibody is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to a phosphorylated human Rab8a protein and recognizes an epitope within or comprising the sequence QERFR(pT)ITTAY (SEQ ID NO:125). Methods and materials for detecting LRRK2 and Rab protein are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides anti-C1q antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds compositions and methods for (i) treating or preventing inflammation; and (ii) preventing or reducing hyperactivation of innate immune response, by inhibiting NRP1-dependent cell-signaling. Also provided are compounds, composition, and methods of specifically inhibiting SEMA3A-mediated cell signaling.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides anti-CCR8 antibodies, including compositions and methods of using such antibodies.

Abstract: The invention provides antibodies that specifically bind to transthyretin (TTR). The antibodies can be used for treating or effecting prophylaxis of diseases or disorders associated with TTR accumulation or accumulation of TTR deposits (e.g., TTR amyloidosis). The antibodies can also be used for diagnosing TTR amyloidosis and inhibiting or reducing aggregation of TTR, among other applications.

Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, nucleic acids and cells for use in immunotherapeutic methods. In particular, the present invention relates to the immunotherapy of cancer. The present invention furthermore relates to tumor-associated cytotoxic T cell (CTL) peptide epitopes, alone or in combination with other tumor-associated peptides that serve as active pharmaceutical ingredients of vaccine compositions that stimulate anti-tumor immune responses. The present invention relates to peptide sequences and their variants derived from HLA class I and class II molecules of human tumor cells that can be used in vaccine compositions for eliciting anti-tumor immune responses.

Abstract: The present application relates to a non-human mammal model of a human neurodegenerative disorder, methods of producing the non-human mammal model, and methods of using the non-human mammal model to identify agents suitable for treating a neurodegenerative disorder. The present application also relates to methods of treating neurodegenerative disorders and restoring normal brain interstitial potassium levels.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to conformation-specific antibodies that can bind to and neutralize the activity of phosphorylated-Threonine 231-tau protein (pT231-tau). The antibodies of the present technology are useful in methods for treating a neurological disorder associated with elevated cis-pT231-tau protein expression in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed for enhancing neurogenesis, resolving neuropathy and improving neurological health and functioning using fungal extracts and their active ingredients, including species of mushrooms and mycelia containing psilocybin and psilocin, combined with erinacines and hericenones or fungal extracts containing those active ingredients, with the addition of nicotinic acid. The compositions may optionally be combined with nervine plants.

Abstract: This invention relates to inhibition of the complement signaling using an anti-C5 antibody. Specifically, the invention relates to methods of treating a complement-mediated disease or complement-mediated disorder in an individual by contacting the individual with an anti-C5 antibody.