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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2016
The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Kita-ku, Tokyo, JP;
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, Tokyo, JP;
CHUGAI SEIY AKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a monoclonal antibody binding to an ITM2A protein. This antibody is useful in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer such as Ewing's sarcoma, T cell leukemia, T cell lymphoma, acute myeloid leukemia, B cell tumor, and multiple myeloma. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition, a cell growth inhibitor, and an anticancer agent containing the antibody as an active ingredient, and a method for treating cancer, a method for predicting the efficacy of cancer treatment, and a method for determining the presence of cancer in a test subject using the antibody.