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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2011
Anna Hultberg, Sint-Martens-Latem, BE;
Michael Saunders, Brussels, BE;
Johannes DE Haard, Oudelande, BE;
Els Festjens, Zwevegem, BE;
Natalie DE Jonge, Aalst, BE;
Paolo Michieli, Rivalta di Torina, IT;
Cristina Basilico, Pavarolo, IT;
Torsten Dreier, Sint-Martems-Latem, BE;
Anna Hultberg, Sint-Martens-Latem, BE;
Michael Saunders, Brussels, BE;
Johannes De Haard, Oudelande, BE;
Els Festjens, Zwevegem, BE;
Natalie De Jonge, Aalst, BE;
Paolo Michieli, Rivalta di Torina, IT;
Cristina Basilico, Pavarolo, IT;
Torsten Dreier, Sint-Martems-Latem, BE;
arGEN-X B.V., Breda, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to antibodies that specifically bind to the human c-Met receptor protein and that act as strict antagonists of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-mediated activation of the c-Met receptor and also inhibit HGF-independent activation of the human c-Met protein.