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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1995
Ronald P Taylor, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Polly J Ferguson, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Edward N Martin, Jr, Charlottesville, VA (US);
William M Sutherland, Earlysville, VA (US);
Craig J Reist, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Kirsten Greene, Baltimore, MD (US);
Cyd Johnson, San Francisco, CA (US);
University of Virginia Alumni Patents Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Abstract
Constructs consisting of antigen-based heteropolymers (AHP's) are provided. The antigen-based heteropolymers comprise at least one monoclonal antibody specific for binding to complement receptor (CR1) site on a human or non-human primate erythrocyte, and the anti-CR1 monoclonal antibody is crosslinked to an antigen specific for a target pathogenic autoantibody. Further provided is a method for treating autoimmune diseases in human or non-human primates using the AHP.