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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2006
Daisuke Kurotaki, Sapporo, JP;
Masashi Kanayama, Sapporo, JP;
Shigeyuki Kon, Sapporo, JP;
Toshimitsu Uede, Sapporo, JP;
Daisuke Kurotaki, Sapporo, JP;
Masashi Kanayama, Sapporo, JP;
Shigeyuki Kon, Sapporo, JP;
Toshimitsu Uede, Sapporo, JP;
Gene Techno Science Co., Ltd., Hokkaido, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an anti-mouse α9 integrin antibody, an anti-human α9 integrin antibody, a hybridoma producing any of the antibodies, a method of producing any of the antibodies and the hybridoma, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising any of the antibodies. The anti-α9 integrin antibody of the present invention inhibits the α9 integrin function thereby to exhibit therapeutic effects on cancer, e.g., the growth and metastasis of a cancer cell, and an inflammatory disease, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, hepatitis, bronchial asthma, fibrosis, diabetes, arteriosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, granuloma, an inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), an autoimmune disease and the like.