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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2003
Richard T. Root, Fishers, IN (US);
Mitali Ghoshal, Noblesville, IN (US);
Richard T. Root, Fishers, IN (US);
Mitali Ghoshal, Noblesville, IN (US);
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind buprenorphine and/or at least one metabolic product thereof. The present invention further relates to buprenorphine metabolite conjugates for the production of monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind buprenorphine and/or at least one metabolic product thereof and hybridoma cells that produce the monoclonal antibodies. The invention also relates to immunoassay methods for determining buprenorphine and/or one or more buprenorphine metabolites in a sample using the novel antibodies and conjugates of the present invention.