Abstract: A modified antibody that binds specifically to folate receptor alpha (FOLR1) and blocks the activity of FOLR1 with an increased binding affinity, an antigen-binding fragment thereof, a composition containing the antibody or fragment, and their uses are disclosed. The modified antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof may be used for the prevention or treatment of cancer proliferative disorder associated with an increased FOR1 expression, and may also be used for diagnosis of the disease. The proliferative disorder may be cancer.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel PH20 variants or fragments thereof with improved thermal stability and enzymatic activity of human hyaluronidase, which is an enzyme that hydrolyzes hyaluronic acid, and more particularly novel PH20 variants or fragments thereof including one or more amino acid residue substitutions in the variant having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein one or more amino acid residues at the N-terminus and/or the C-terminus are optionally further deleted.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing hyaluronidase or a variant thereof. Specifically, the method is capable of changing the N-glycan levels under culture conditions including a controlled concentration of glucose in the culture medium and a decreased culture temperature for a specific culture time period, thereby increasing the specific activity by 10% or more and improving the quality and production yield.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain and, specifically, to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain, the method additionally comprising a step of culturing cells, which produce the fusion protein, at a decreased culture temperature, thereby increasing cell growth and cell viability so as to increase fusion protein productivity and inhibiting aggregate generation so as to improve quality and production yield.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pharmaceutical composition including (a) a drug and (b) a human PH20 variant. The human PH20 variant included in the pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure includes amino acid residue substitution(s) in one or more regions selected from an alpha-helix 8 region (S347 to C381) and a linker region (A333 to R346) between alpha-helix 7 and alpha-helix 8 in wild-type human PH20 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein amino acid residue(s) located at the N-terminus or the C-terminus is(are) selectively cleaved. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure may further include a pharmaceutically acceptable additive, particularly a stabilizer. The pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure can maximize the therapeutic effect of a drug used in combination therewith, due to the effect of human PH20 variants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain and, specifically, to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain, the method additionally comprising a step of culturing cells, which produce the fusion protein, at a decreased culture temperature, thereby increasing cell growth and cell viability so as to increase fusion protein productivity and inhibiting aggregate generation so as to improve quality and production yield.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antibody-drug conjugate in which a modified antibody comprising a motif having a specific structure at the end of the antibody is conjugated to a drug via a linker, and a composition comprising the same, and more particularly to a modified antibody-drug conjugate (mADC) comprising a modified antibody that has a significantly increased conjugation yield of drug due to a motif bound to the heavy chain or light chain C-terminus of the antibody, and to a composition comprising the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antibody-drug conjugate in which a modified antibody comprising a motif having a specific structure at the end of the antibody is conjugated to a drug via a linker, and a composition comprising the same, and more particularly to a modified antibody-drug conjugate (mADC) comprising a modified antibody that has a significantly increased conjugation yield of drug due to a motif bound to the heavy chain or light chain C-terminus of the antibody, and to a composition comprising the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pharmaceutical composition including (a) a drug and (b) a human PH20 variant. The human PH20 variant included in the pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure includes amino acid residue substitution(s) in one or more regions selected from an alpha-helix 8 region (S347 to C381) and a linker region (A333 to R346) between alpha-helix 7 and alpha-helix 8 in wild-type human PH20 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein amino acid residue(s) located at the N-terminus or the C-terminus is(are) selectively cleaved. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure may further include a pharmaceutically acceptable additive, particularly a stabilizer. The pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure can maximize the therapeutic effect of a drug used in combination therewith, due to the effect of human PH20 variants.

Abstract: An electronic device including a first memory configured to store authorization information; a first processor configured to access the first memory; a second memory; and a second processor configured to access the second memory. The first processor is configured to check state information related to a battery state of the electronic device while the electronic device is in a first state; if the state information satisfies a first specified condition, provide authorization information to an external device in the first state so that the external device performs authorization using the authorization information; and if the state information satisfies a second specified condition, copy the authorization information into the second memory in the first state and convert the electronic device to a second state in which power consumption thereof is less than that in the first state.

Abstract: The present invention is related to the field of protein engineering technology which increases the enzymatic activity and thermal stability of human hyaluronidase which is an enzyme that hydrolyzes hyaluronic acid; and more particularly to hyaluronidase PH20 variants or fragments thereof, which comprise one or more amino acid residue substitutions in the region corresponding to the alpha-helix region and its linker region in the amino acid sequence of wild-type PH20 of SEQ ID NO: 1 and in which one or more amino acid residues at the N-terminus and/or the C-terminus are selectively cleaved additionally.

Abstract: A modified antibody that binds specifically to folate receptor alpha (FOLR1) and blocks the activity of FOLR1 with an increased binding affinity, an antigen-binding fragment thereof, a composition containing the antibody or fragment, and their uses are disclosed. The modified antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof may be used for the prevention or treatment of cancer proliferative disorder associated with an increased FOR1 expression, and may also be used for diagnosis of the disease. The proliferative disorder may be cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a growth hormone receptor antagonist comprising a growth hormone variant which is modified by substitution of one or more amino acids of growth hormone. Further, the growth hormone receptor antagonist of the present invention may further comprise a long-acting carrier which is fused to the growth hormone variant. The growth hormone receptor antagonist may have strong binding potency to growth hormone receptor and may exhibit a long-lasting antagonistic action.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antibody-drug conjugate in which a modified antibody comprising a motif having a specific structure at the end of the antibody is conjugated to a drug via a linker, and a composition comprising the same, and more particularly to a modified antibody-drug conjugate (mADC) comprising a modified antibody that has a significantly increased conjugation yield of drug due to a motif bound to the heavy chain or light chain C-terminus of the antibody, and to a composition comprising the same.

Abstract: An electronic device including a first memory configured to store authorization information; a first processor configured to access the first memory; a second memory; and a second processor configured to access the second memory. The first processor is configured to check state information related to a battery state of the electronic device while the electronic device is in a first state; if the state information satisfies a first specified condition, provide authorization information to an external device in the first state so that the external device performs authorization using the authorization information; and if the state information satisfies a second specified condition, copy the authorization information into the second memory in the first state and convert the electronic device to a second state in which power consumption thereof is less than that in the first state.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain and, specifically, to a method for preparing a fusion protein having an IgG Fc domain, the method additionally comprising a step of culturing cells, which produce the fusion protein, at a decreased culture temperature, thereby increasing cell growth and cell viability so as to increase fusion protein productivity and inhibiting aggregate generation so as to improve quality and production yield.

Abstract: A stable liquid formulation includes a fusion protein having an Fc domain of a human immunoglobulin G (IgG), in particular, a protein in which an Fc domain of a human immunoglobulin G (IgG) and a soluble extracellular domain of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor are fused (e.g., aflibercept)). A composition for stabilizing a protein and a method for stabilizing a protein in which an Fc domain of an IgG and a soluble extracellular domain of a VEGF receptor are fused are disclosed. The present invention improves therapeutic effects on various ophthalmic diseases (e.g., retinal vein occlusion, diabetic macular edema, choroidal neovascularization and wet age-related macular degeneration, etc.) caused by abnormal angiogenesis, while pursuing stabilization of bioactivity through a stable liquid formulation suitable for intravitreal injection of an anti-VEGF-Fc fusion protein including aflibercept.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a long-acting human growth hormone NexP-hGH protein and its production method. More specifically, it relates to a specific isoform of long-acting human growth hormone NexP-hGH protein in which human growth hormone is fused with a highly glycosylated alpha-1 antitrypsin mutant whereby long-acting properties in vivo are increased.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for stabilizing TNF?-binding protein exhibiting physiological activity, and more specifically, to a composition for stabilizing protein including basic amino acid and sugar and/or ammonium salt, a pharmaceutical formulation including the same, and a method for stabilizing TNF?-binding protein. The formulation including basic amino acid; and sugar and/or ammonium salt according to the present invention effectively inhibits aggregation, denaturation and oxidation of TNF?-binding protein used for treating various diseases, for example, an anti-TNF-alpha antibody, such that the protein is capable of being preserved and stored for a long time, which is widely usable and effective in a medical field using TNF?-binding protein, for example, an anti-TNF-alpha antibody.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibody in which a motif composed of an amino acid or peptide sequence including one or more cysteine residues is bound to the terminus of a parent antibody, particularly the terminus of the heavy chain of the parent antibody. Also, the present invention relates to a modified antibody-drug conjugate (mADC) comprising a drug bound to the antibody, and a method for producing the antibody or the modified antibody-drug conjugate. The modified antibody-drug conjugate according to the invention can accurately deliver the drug to a target cell due its high specificity to antigen, and thus can increase the therapeutic effect of the drug. Also, it can increase the usability of drugs, particularly anticancer drugs, the use of which is restricted due to their toxicity, despite their high efficacy. Moreover, the invention relates to a composition for treatment of diseases, particularly cancers, which comprise the modified antibody-drug conjugate.