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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1995
Winfried Stephan Wels, Basel, CH;
Nancy E Hynes, Basel, CH;
Ina-Maria Harwerth, Grenzach-Wyhlen, DE;
Bernd Groner, Basel, CH;
Norman Hardman, Riehen, CH;
Markus Zwickl, Basel, CH;
Novartis Corp., Basel, CH;
Abstract
The invention concerns recombinant antibodies directed to the extracellular domain of the human growth factor receptor c-erbB-2 comprising a light chain variable domain and a heavy chain variable domain of a monoclonal antibody, monoclonal antibodies directed to c-erbB-2 themselves, a method of manufacture of said recombinant antibodies and said monoclonal antibodies, hybridoma cells secreting said monoclonal antibodies, a method of manufacture of said hybridoma cells, DNA coding for the heavy chain variable domain, for the light chain variable domain and for the recombinant antibody, a method of manufacture of said DNA, hybrid vectors suitable for expression of said DNA, host cells transformed with said DNA, and the use of said recombinant antibodies and said monoclonal antibodies in the diagnosis and treatment of tumors.