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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2020
Applicant:
Merus N.v., Utrecht, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Merus N.V., Utrecht, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01); C07K 16/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/2863 (2013.01); C07K 16/32 (2013.01); C07K 2317/31 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/732 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01); C07K 2317/92 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates in one aspect to bispecific antibodies comprising a first antigen-binding site that binds EGFR and a second antigen-binding site that binds Erb B-3, wherein the antibody has a half maximal growth inhibitory concentration (IC50) of less than 200 pM for inhibiting EGFR and/or Erb B-3 ligand induced growth of Bx PC3 cells or Bx PC3-luc2 cells. Further described are method for producing the bispecific antibodies and means and methods for the treatment of subjects with the antibodies.