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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 18, 2012
Applicants:

Lapo Alinari, Dublin, OH (US);

Robert A. Baiocchi, Dublin, OH (US);

Natarajan Muthusamy, Galloway, OH (US);

Hans J. Hansen, Picayune, MS (US);

David M. Goldenberg, Mendham, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Lapo Alinari, Dublin, OH (US);

Robert A. Baiocchi, Dublin, OH (US);

Natarajan Muthusamy, Galloway, OH (US);

Hans J. Hansen, Picayune, MS (US);

David M. Goldenberg, Mendham, NJ (US);

Assignees:

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (US);

Immunomedics, Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods and compositions comprising fingolimod and anti-CD74 antibodies or fragments thereof. In preferred embodiments, the fingolimod increases the expression of CD74 in target cells and increases the sensitivity of the cells to the cytotoxic effects of the anti-CD74 antibodies. The compositions and methods are of use to treat diseases involving CD74cells, such as cancer cells, autoimmune disease cells or immune dysfunction disease cells.


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