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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
May. 05, 2010
Applicants:
Krzysztof Masternak, Mollens, CH;
Francois Rousseau, Collonges sous Saleve, FR;
Inventors:
Krzysztof Masternak, Mollens, CH;
Francois Rousseau, Collonges sous Saleve, FR;
Assignee:
Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides fully human monoclonal antibodies that recognize IL-17F and/or the heterodimeric IL-17A/IL-17F complex, but do not recognize IL-17A. The invention further provides methods of using such monoclonal antibodies as a therapeutic, diagnostic, and prophylactic.