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Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2006
Applicants:

Barrett Allan, Encinitas, CA (US);

Chi-kin Chow, Brownsburg, IN (US);

Ling Liu, Carmel, IN (US);

Jirong LU, Carmel, IN (US);

Jonathan Wendell Tetreault, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

Barrett Allan, Encinitas, CA (US);

Chi-Kin Chow, Brownsburg, IN (US);

Ling Liu, Carmel, IN (US);

Jirong Lu, Carmel, IN (US);

Jonathan Wendell Tetreault, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Assignee:

Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Anti-IL-17 antibodies are identified that are characterized as having a high affinity and slow off rate for human IL-17. The antibodies of the invention may be chimeric, humanized or fully human antibodies, immunoconjugates of the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. The antibodies of the invention are useful in particular for treating autoimmune, inflammatory, cell proliferative and developmental disorders.


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