Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: Multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains comprising HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: A non-replicating recombinant adeno-associated associated virus (rAAV) having an AAV capsid having packaged therein a vector genome which comprises AAV inverted terminal repeat sequences and at least one nucleic acid sequence encoding four different immunoglobulin regions (a), (b), (c) and (d) is provided. The rAAV-expressed immunoglobulins are useful for providing passive immunization against influenza A and influenza B. Also described herein are compositions containing the rAAV. Methods of vaccinating patients against influenza are provided.

Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: A non-replicating recombinant adeno-associated associated virus (rAAV) having an AAV capsid having packaged therein a vector genome which comprises AAV inverted terminal repeat sequences and at least one nucleic acid sequence encoding four different immunoglobulin regions (a), (b), (c) and (d) is provided. The rAAV-expressed immunoglobulins are useful for providing passive immunization against influenza A and influenza B. Also described herein are compositions containing the rAAV. Methods of vaccinating patients against influenza are provided.

Abstract: Multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains comprising HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: Multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains comprising HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: Multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains comprising HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: Monomeric and multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains including HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: A non-replicating recombinant adeno-associated associated virus (rAAV) having an AAV capsid having packaged therein a vector genome which comprises AAV inverted terminal repeat sequences and at least one nucleic acid sequence encoding four different immunoglobulin regions (a), (b), (c) and (d) is provided. The rAAV-expressed immunoglobulins are useful for providing passive immunization against influenza A and influenza B. Also described herein are compositions containing the rAAV. Methods of vaccinating patients against influenza are provided.

Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: Monomeric and multimeric binding molecules that are capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least two influenza A virus strains, said strains including HA of two different HA subtypes from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically binding to hemagglutinin (HA) of at least one influenza B virus strain are provided. The binding molecules preferably are also capable of neutralizing at least two influenza A virus strains from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of neutralizing at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 1 and at least one influenza A virus strain from phylogenetic group 2; or capable of specifically neutralizing at least one influenza B virus strain.

Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against TRAIL cell surface receptor 2 (herein also “DR5”), as well as to compounds or constructs thereof, and in particular proteins and polypeptides and nucleotides that encode them (referred to herein in their entirety as “NB agents”) and fragments thereof, and pharmaceutically effective variants thereof, and their use in the diagnosis and treatment of DR5 associated diseases and disorders.

Abstract: Bispecific binding molecules, in particular immunoglobulin single variable domains such as VHHs and domain antibodies, comprising a VEGF-binding component and a DII4-binding component in one molecule. Pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF- and DII4-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding the bispecific binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: VEGF-binding molecules, preferably VEGF-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and domain antibodies, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding VEGF-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed against TRAIL cell surface receptor 2 (herein also “DR5”), as well as to compounds or constructs thereof, and in particular proteins and polypeptides and nucleotides that encode them (referred to herein in their entirety as “NB agents”) and fragments thereof, and pharmaceutically effective variants thereof, and their use in the diagnosis and treatment of DR5 associated diseases and disorders.

Abstract: DII4-binding molecules, preferably DII4-binding immunoglobulin single variable domains like VHHs and VHs, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with DII4-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Bispecific DII4-binding molecules that also bind to VEGF-A. Nucleic acids encoding DII4-binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.

Abstract: Bispecific binding molecules, in particular immunoglobulin single variable domains such as VHHs and domain antibodies, comprising a VEGF-binding component and a Dll4-binding component in one molecule. Pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use in the treatment of diseases that are associated with VEGF- and Dll4-mediated effects on angiogenesis. Nucleic acids encoding the bispecific binding molecules, host cells and methods for preparing same.