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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
May. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pierre Chambon, Blaesheim, FR;
Marie-Paule Kieny, Strasbourg, FR;
Richard Lathe, Leeds, GB;
Mara Hareuveni, Ramai-Ha-Sharon, IL;
Assignee:
Transgene S.A., Strasbourg Cedex, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/900 ; C07K 1/4435 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/900 ; C07K 1/4435 ;
Abstract
The application provides a polypeptide and a pharmaceutical composition which comprises said polypeptide, wherein said polypeptide is recognized by a particular antibody H23, which recognizes a particular tumor antigen expressed on breast cancer cells. This antibody specifically binds to an epitope comprising a tandem repeat sequence of 20 amino acids comprised in a transmembrane form as well as a secreted form of the polypeptides specifically bound by antibody H23.