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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Nkt Therapeutics Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Alemseged Truneh, Sudbury, MA (US);
Francis Joseph Carr, Aberdeen, GB;
Timothy David Jones, Cambridgeshire, GB;
James P. Gregson, Cheshire, GB;
Assignee:
NKT Therapeutics Inc., Sharon, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/2809 (2013.01); A61K 2039/505 (2013.01); A61K 2039/543 (2013.01); C07K 2317/24 (2013.01); C07K 2317/41 (2013.01); C07K 2317/56 (2013.01); C07K 2317/71 (2013.01); C07K 2317/72 (2013.01); C07K 2317/73 (2013.01); C07K 2317/732 (2013.01); C07K 2317/734 (2013.01); C07K 2317/75 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01); C07K 2317/90 (2013.01); C07K 2317/92 (2013.01); C07K 2317/94 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of treatment to suppress an immune response are provided. The method comprises administering to a subject in need of treatment a naked blocking antibody that binds selectively iNKT cells in an amount effective to suppress the subject's iNKT cell function. Compositions comprising, an isolated, humanized antibody that binds selectively iNKT cells are also provided.