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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2013
Applicants:
Evec Inc., Hokkaido, JP;
National University Corporation Okayama University, Okayama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
EVEC INC., Hokkaido, JP;
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY, Okayama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/18 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01); C07K 16/24 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/18 (2013.01); C07K 16/24 (2013.01); A61K 2039/505 (2013.01); C07K 2317/24 (2013.01); C07K 2317/34 (2013.01); C07K 2317/56 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/567 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01); C07K 2317/92 (2013.01); C07K 2317/94 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a humanized anti-HMGB1 antibody which specifically binds to a sequence consisting of the C-terminal 8 amino acid residues (EEEDDDDE) of HMGB1 protein and is effective for treatment or prevention of various inflammatory diseases related to this protein, as well as an antigen-binding fragment thereof. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising such an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof.