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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2012
Peter BO Joakim Ellmark, Lund, SE;
Eva Maria Dahlen, Arlov, SE;
Peter Bo Joakim Ellmark, Lund, SE;
Eva Maria Dahlen, Arlov, SE;
ALLIGATOR BIOSCIENCE, AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to antibodies (and fragments, variants, fusions and derivatives thereof) with multivalent binding specificity for CD40, which have a potency for dendritic cell activation which is higher than, or is equal to, the potency for B cell activation and wherein the antibody, antigen-binding fragment, or fusion, variant or derivative thereof has an affinity (KD) for CD40 of less than 1×10M, which have utility in the treatment of diseases such as cancer. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions, uses, methods and kits comprising such antibodies.