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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
David Edward Watson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Robert W. Siegel, Fountaintown, IN (US);
Nan Jia, West Lebanon, NH (US);
John Harrison Sloan, Zionsville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); C07K 16/26 (2006.01); G01N 33/577 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/26 (2013.01); G01N 33/577 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/75 (2013.01); C07K 2317/92 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided are monoclonal antibodies, or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind to glucagon. These antibodies are useful in immunoassays of glucagon levels, and/or in vivo, ex vivo or in vitro immunochemical and other imaging methods for detecting glucagon levels, and for diagnostic, prognostic and predictive purposes, and for optimizing therapeutic regimens in patients in which glucagon signaling is implicated in pathogenesis.