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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2005
Katherine S. Bowdish, Del Mar, CA (US);
Hong Xin, Bonsall, CA (US);
Toshiaki Maruyama, La Jolla, CA (US);
Naveen Dakappagari, San Diego, CA (US);
Katherine S. Bowdish, Del Mar, CA (US);
Hong Xin, Bonsall, CA (US);
Toshiaki Maruyama, La Jolla, CA (US);
Naveen Dakappagari, San Diego, CA (US);
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cheshire, CT (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to methods for selecting antibodies having desirable characteristics from a population of diverse antibodies. More specifically, this disclosure provides methods for identifying antibodies which bind to cancer cells, but which do not bind to human red or white blood cells or normal tissue cells. Antibodies of the disclosure can be used for therapeutic and/or diagnostic purposes.