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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
May. 31, 2013
Ablynx N.v., Zwijnaarde, BE;
Welbeck Owusu Danquah, Hamburg, DE;
Friedrich Nolte, Hamburg, DE;
Catelijne Stortelers, Ghent, BE;
Toon Laeremans, Dworp-Beersel, BE;
Ablynx N.V., Ghent-Zwijnaarde, BE;
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to biological materials against P2X7 and more in particular to polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides; to methods for preparing such polypeptides; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such polypeptides; to compositions and in particular to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise such polypeptides, for prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes. In particular, the biological materials of the present invention inhibit the biological activity of the P2X7 receptor, such as activation by ATP.