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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2020
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Alina Baum, Pleasantville, NY (US);
Christos Kyratsous, Irvington, NY (US);
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are monoclonal antibodies, or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind to the influenza B hemagglutinin (HA) protein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies and methods of use. The antibodies are useful for inhibiting or neutralizing influenza B virus activity, thus providing a means of treating or preventing influenza infection in humans. Also provided is the use of one or more antibodies that bind to the influenza B HA for preventing viral attachment and/or entry into host cells. The antibodies may be used prophylactically or therapeutically and may be used alone or in combination with one or more other anti-viral agents or vaccines.