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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2007
Applicants:
Ward C. Tucker, Madison, WI (US);
Mark W. Jackson, Oregon, WI (US);
Rachel H. Kravitz, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Ward C. Tucker, Madison, WI (US);
Mark W. Jackson, Oregon, WI (US);
Rachel H. Kravitz, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
NeoClone Biotechnology International, LLC, Madison, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/28 (2006.01); C12N 5/06 (2006.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for producing immortalized antigen-specific plasma cells and antibodies which include depleting an immunized cell population of CD138-positive cells and activating the depleted cells. The methods may be used to improve the efficiency of obtaining immortalized antigen-specific plasma cells.