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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
May. 23, 1995
Anti-idiotypic antibody which induces an immune response against a glycosphingolipid and use thereof
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul B. Chapman, New York, NY (US);
Alan N. Houghton, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ; A61K 3/9385 ; C07K 1/600 ; C07K 1/642 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ; A61K 3/9385 ; C07K 1/600 ; C07K 1/642 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides an anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody which specifically induces an immune response against a glycosphingolipid. Additionally, this invention provides a method of producing the anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody. Finally, this invention provides a composition of matter comprising an effective amount of a cytokine and a melanoma ganglioside-specific antibody attached to a carrier.