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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2012
Transgene SA, Illkrich, FR;
Hélène Haegel, Illkirch, FR;
Rêmy Hallet, Strasbourg, FR;
Transgene SA, Illkirch, FR;
Abstract
The invention is generally directed to promoting M1-type (macrophage M1 polarization) immune response by administering a compound that modulates macrophage activation. The invention is directed to the use of an antibody able to bind to CSF-IR for modulating macrophage activation. The invention is also directed to methods for evaluating the dose efficacy of an antibody able to bind to CSF-IR in a patient by assessing the in vivo or in vitro activation of macrophages. The invention is further directed to post-treatment companion test and assays to assess the effect of an antibody able to bind to CSF-IR on a subject being treated.