Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to antibodies binding to and neutralizing Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and methods for use thereof.

Abstract: Isolated monoclonal antibodies which bind to Zika virus envelope protein and related antibody-based compositions and molecules are disclosed. Also disclosed are therapeutic and diagnostic methods for using the antibodies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating and preventing Staphylococcus aureus infection and/or a condition resulting from a S. aureus infection in a subject that involves administering compositions that inhibit S. aureus interaction with CXCR1/CXCR2 and DARC cellular receptors. The present invention further relates to novel compositions for carrying out these and other methods.

Abstract: Antibody for human amyloid beta. Antibody selectively binds human amyloid beta 42 peptide over human amyloid beta 40 peptide. Antibodies specific for amyloid beta 42 as therapeutic agents for binding amyloid beta 42 peptide and treating conditions associated with amyloidosis, such as Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present invention is in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, and Alzheimer's disease diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Provided herein are humanized antibodies against human tau that are capable of discriminating between normal (healthy) and pathological (disease-associated) tau.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a neutralising antibody which is capable of binding to neurotensin with high affinity. The antibody of the present invention neutralises the activity of neurotensin, in particular the oncogenic activities of neurotensin. In particular, the present invention relates to a neutralising antibody which binds to the human neurotensin long fragment, and having a heavy chain variable region which comprises a H-CDR1 region having at least 90% of identity with SEQ ID NO:2, a H-CDR2 region having at least 90% of identify with SEQ ID NO:3 and a H-CDR3 region having at least 90% of identity with SEQ ID NO:4; and a light chain variable region comprising a L-CDR1 region having at least 90% of identity with SEQ ID NO:6, a L-CDR2 having at least 90% of identity with SEQ ID NO:7 and a L-CDR3 region having at least 90% of identity with SEQ ID NO:8. The present invention also provides the use of such antibodies in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to improved variant monoclonal antibodies binding to cardiac troponin T and having a better KD than the monoclonal antibody 12.1A11.11-7, produced by hybridoma clone 7.1 A 12.2-22 (ECACC 89060901) as deposited with European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures, GB.

Abstract: Provided herein are fusion protein constructs that can bind a complement-associated antigen, comprising a targeting moiety and a complement modulator protein, or a fragment thereof or a variant thereof. The targeting moiety is an antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof, in some examples. Further provided are methods of using the fusion protein constructs, for example, in treating complement mediation conditions.

Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules include immunoglobulin genes or parts of immunoglobulin genes. The nucleic acid molecules includes the IgM gene (IgHC?) and IgM switch region (S?). The sequences of the S? and the IgHC? are both derived from a transgenic host animal. In this invention, human antibodies are directly generated and no humanization process is required, and the human antibody druggability is increased. The transgenic human antibody mouse has normal early B?cell development, maturation and the B?cell number in comparison with that of wild type animal, thereby facilitating the differentiation of the B?cells. The specificity and diversity of the produced antibody are improved; and the efficiency for screening the therapeutic antibody is improved.

Abstract: This disclosure provides novel methods and dosage regimens for use in treating pain with a binding molecule comprising comprising an NGF antagonist domain and a TNF? antagonist domain; wherein the NGF antagonist domain is an anti-NGF antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof; and wherein the TNF? antagonist domain comprises a soluble, TNF?-binding fragment of a TNFR.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods to modulate liver fibrosis in a subject by administering an activin inhibitor to the subject. In embodiments of the invention, the activin inhibitor can be an activin A antibody or fragment thereof, an activin B antibody or fragment thereof or both an activin A and activin B antibody or fragments thereof. The methods described can be used to treat or modulate liver fibrosis caused by several diseases or disorders including: autoimmune hepatitis, biliary obstruction, iron overload nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which includes nonalcoholic fatty liver and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, viral hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease or the long-term consumption of alcohol.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for altering cellular characteristics that pertain to cancer and for slowing, halting, or reversing the transformation of cells to cancerous phenotypes in general or the transformation of cells from more benign forms to less benign forms of cancer, and in particular, breast cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to bi-specific antibodies that specifically bind and neutralize both tumor necrosis factor ? (TNF?) and interleukin-1? (IL-1?), and to the use of such bispecific antibodies for the therapeutic treatment of TNF? and IL-1?-mediated diseases and disorders.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating a patient with infliximab or alternative therapies to reduce the risk of developing, and/or severity of, an adverse drug reaction such as drug-induced liver injury. The methods include identifying patients at risk for developing DILI by determining the presence or absence of one or more HLA alleles in the patients.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating a patient with infliximab or alternative therapies to reduce the risk of developing, and/or severity of, an adverse drug reaction such as drug-induced liver injury. The methods include identifying patients at risk for developing DILI by determining the presence or absence of one or more HLA alleles in the patients.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods of treating asthma, such as allergic asthma, neutrophilic asthma, mixed granulocytic asthma, and severe asthma. The present disclosure also relates to compounds for use in the treatment of asthma, as well as the use of such compounds in the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment of asthma.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for treating, reducing, delaying, and/or preventing flares (e.g., recurrences, relapses) of allergic disorders with a biologic agent.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for the reduction, prevention or treatment of cardiovascular events and/or cardiovascular diseases, including acute cardiovascular disease or chronic cardiovascular disease using anti-IL-1? binding molecules (e.g., IL-1? binding antibodies and fragments thereof). The present disclosure also relates to methods for prevention or treatment of cardiovascular events and/or cardiovascular diseases, including by reducing a cardiovascular event or disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations comprising anti-progastrin (anti-hPG) monoclonal antibodies and immune checkpoint inhibitors, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said combinations. Methods of treatment of cancer using said combinations are also provided.

Abstract: DLL4 binding proteins are described herein, including antibodies, CDR-grafted antibodies, humanized antibodies, and DLL4 binding fragments thereof, proteins that bind DLL4 with high affinity, and DLL4 binding proteins that neutralize DLL4 and/or VEGF activity. The DLL4 binding proteins are useful for treating or preventing cancers and tumors and especially for treating or preventing tumor angiogenesis.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of reducing cutaneous scar formation by treating a cutaneous wound with a composition comprising a therapeutic agent that is a sodium channel blocker and/or an inhibitor of the Nax/SCN7A pathway. The present invention also provides wound cover components impregnated with such compositions, kits composed of such compositions with a wound dressing or sterile wipe, and mixtures of such compositions with a topical component (e.g., cream, ointment, or gel) suitable for application to a cutaneous wound. The present invention also provides compositions, kits, devices, and methods for treating skin conditions (e.g., dermatitis, psoriasis, or other skin conditions) with such compositions and devices. Examples of such therapeutic agents include, but are not limited to, an inhibitor of a gene or protein selected from: ENac, COX-2, PGE2, PI3K, PKB, Nax Prss8, IL-1?, IL-8, SAPK, Erk gene, p38 gene, PAR2, S100A8, S100A9, S100A12.

Abstract: A novel domain of Aggrus involved in the binding to CLEC-2 was searched for, and monoclonal antibodies recognizing the domain were obtained. The newly found PLAG4 domain is important for Aggrus binding to CLEC-2. Monoclonal antibodies recognizing this region were further developed. The present invention can provide novel Aggrus-CLEC-2 binding inhibitors, platelet aggregation inhibitors, cancer metastasis inhibitors, and tumor growth inhibitors using these antibodies.

Abstract: Provided are methods that include administering a composition to a subject suffering from a disease or condition, wherein the composition includes a compound that binds to a resident memory T cell (TRM) marker. The method may include depleting the numbers of TRM in the area where the composition was delivered. Such a depletion may result in an improvement in a disease or condition including an inflammatory immune response that is regulated or sustained by the TRM. Also provided are compositions including a compound that binds to a TRM marker. Such compositions may be used in the treatment of a disease or condition including an inflammatory immune response.

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: Provided are anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) antibodies and fragments thereof. Also provided are isolated nucleic acid molecules that encode anti-CLDN18.2 antibodies, vectors comprising such nucleic acid, and host cells comprising such vectors or nucleic acids. Provided are methods of making anti-CLDN18.2. Also provided are related pharmaceutical compositions and methods using such pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of disorders associated with aberrant CLDN18.2 expression, such as cancers.

Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to LAG-3 are disclosed. The anti-LAG-3 antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent and/or diagnose cancerous or infectious disorders.

Abstract: This invention provides antibodies or functional fragments thereof that bind to PD-1 with high affinity. The invention provides nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies or the fragments thereof according to the present invention, expression vectors and host cells for expressing the antibodies or the functional fragments thereof according to the present invention, as well as methods for producing the antibodies or the functional fragments thereof according to the present invention. The present invention also provides immunoconjugates and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies or the functional fragments thereof according to the present invention. The present invention additionally provides methods for treating a plurality of diseases (comprising cancers, infectious diseases and inflammatory diseases) by using the antibodies or the functional fragments thereof disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immunoglobulins that bind Fc?RIIb+ cells and coengage the antigen on the cell's surface and an Fc?RIIb on the cell's surface, methods for their generation, and methods for using the immunoglobulins.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immunoglobulins that bind Fc?RIIb+ cells and coengage the antigen on the cell's surface and an Fc?RIIb on the cell's surface, methods for their generation, and methods for using the immunoglobulins.

Abstract: The present invention is related to antibodies directed to the antigen CD3 and uses of such antibodies. In particular, the present invention provides fully human monoclonal antibodies directed to CD3. Nucleotide sequences encoding, and amino acid sequences comprising, heavy and light chain immunoglobulin molecules, particularly sequences corresponding to contiguous heavy and light chain sequences spanning the framework regions and/or complementarity determining regions (CDR's), specifically from FRI through FR4 or CDRI through CDR3, are provided. Hybridomas or other cell lines expressing such immunoglobulin molecules and monoclonal antibodies are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are methods for clinical treatment of tumors (e.g., advanced solid tumors) using an anti-LAG-3 antibody in combination with an anti-PD-1 antibody.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an isolated PD-L1 antibody whose binding to PD-L1 at acidic pH is substantially lower than its binding to PD-L1 at neutral pH at the same assay setting and an isolated PD-L1 antibody that is not pH dependent in binding to PD-L1. Also provided is the pharmaceutical composition of the antibody, encoding polynucleotide and expression vector, isolated host cell thereof as well as a kit comprising the PD-L1 antibody. Also provided herein are methods of treating a PD-L1 associated condition using the PD-L1 antibody.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antibody molecules that bind specifically to C-MET and related nucleic acid molecules, vectors and host cells. Also provided are medical uses of such antibody molecules. The claimed anti C-Met antibodies of the present application have been selected by in silico engineering.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an anti-VEGFR-2 antibody. The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can treat, prevent, or alleviate cerebral edema. For patients who are administered a steroid agent to treat, prevent, or alleviate cerebral edema, the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention also allows a reduction in the administration dosage and/or duration of administration the steroid agent. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can significantly prolong a survival time of a patient suffering from cerebral edema or glioblastoma.

Abstract: Antitumor antagonists that bind specifically to immune checkpoint regulator and/or components of the angiogenesis pathways and/or components of the TGF pathway are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of treating proliferative disorders with the antitumor antagonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating pancreatic cancer with particular dosage regimes of antibodies that bind colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) (e.g. cabiralizumab) in combination with antibodies that bind programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) (e.g. nivolumab).

Abstract: A human antibody or an antigen-binding fragment which binds human IL-6 receptor (hIL-6R) with a KD of about 500 pM or less and blocks IL-6 activity with an IC50 of 200 pM or less, is provided. In preferred embodiments, the antibody the antibody or antigen-binding fragment binds hIL-6R with an affinity at least 2-fold higher relative to its binding monkey IL-6R.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25. In particular, the present disclosure provides sequences of anti-human CD25 antibodies, which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling. Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in pharmaceutical composition and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.

Abstract: Methods of treating pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) with antibodies that bind colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) are provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides proteins comprising antigen binding domains of antibodies that bind to human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor receptor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25, in particular an anti CD25-a-634 antibody which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25, in particular an anti CD25-a-672 antibody which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling. The claimed antibody binds to the epitopes: PHATFKAMA YKEGTM (42-56) and YQCVQGYRALH (150-160) on CD25. Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25, in particular an anti CD25-a-674 antibody which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling. The claimed antibody binds to the epitopes: QCVQGYRA and RWTQPQLICTG on CD25 Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.

Abstract: The invention provides anti-OX40 antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides an anti-CD27 antibody, an antigen-binding fragment thereof, and a medical use thereof. Specifically, the present invention provides a human antibody comprising the CDR region of the anti-CD27 antibody, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the human anti-CD27 antibody and an antigen-binding fragment thereof, and a use thereof as an anticancer drug. In particular, the invention provides a human anti-CD27 antibody and a use thereof in the preparation of a drug for the treatment of CD27-mediated diseases or disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome, in particular subjects who have been shown to be refractory or resistant to treatments such as treatments with hypomethylating agents. Also provided are compositions for use in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome, in particular subjects who have been shown to be refractory or resistant to treatments such as treatments with hypomethylating agents.

Abstract: Provided herein are antibodies that selectively bind to CD39 and its isoforms and homologs, and compositions comprising the antibodies. Also provided are methods of using the antibodies, such as therapeutic and diagnostic methods.

Abstract: This application relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in a method for treating and/or preventing a patient having ectopic ossification and/or brain tumor, wherein the patient has an active mutation in ALK2 protein which is responsible for ectopic ossification or brain tumor; an amino acid residue at position 330 of ALK2 is proline; and an active ingredient of this composition is an anti-ALK2 antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof comprising a property of binding to ALK2, a property of cross-linking ALK2, and a property of inhibiting BMP signal transduction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer, comprising an LRIT2 inhibitor as an active ingredient. The LRIT2 inhibitor according to the present invention can increase the activity of immune cells, and thus can be used as an immune enhancer. Also, the LRIT2 inhibitor according to the present invention can effectively prevent or treat cancer by enhancing the immunity of an individual.

Abstract: Multispecific molecules that include a first tumor-targeting moiety; a second tumor-targeting moiety; and one, two or all of: an immune cell engager (e.g., chosen from an NK cell engager, a T cell engager, a B cell engager, a dendritic cell engager, or a macrophage cell engager); a cytokine molecule or a modulator of a cytokine molecule; and/or a stromal modifying moiety are disclosed. Additionally disclosed are nucleic acids encoding the same, methods of producing the aforesaid molecules, and methods of treating a cancer using the aforesaid molecules.