IP Library Granted Patent US 9,663,578
Granted Patent B2
US 9,663,578 · App. 14/317,600 · Granted May 30, 2017

Monoclonal antibodies against CD32b

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Patent No.
US 9,663,578
App. No.
14/317,600
Granted
May 30, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

Isolated monoclonal antibodies which bind to human CD32b and related antibody-based compositions and molecules, are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies, and therapeutic and diagnostic methods for using the antibodies.

Claims (64)

1. A method for inhibiting growth and/or proliferation of a tumor cell expressing CD32b, comprising administration, to an individual in need thereof, of an anti-CD32b antibody which comprises:

a) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2, 3 and 4, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6, 7 and 8,

b) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:10, 11 and 12, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

c) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:18, 19 and 20, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:22, 23 and 24,

d) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:26, 27 and 28, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:30, 31 and 32,

e) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:34, 35 and 36, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:38, 39 and 40,

f) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:42, 43 and 44, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

g) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 46, 47 and 48, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 50, 51 and 52,

h) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 54, 55 and 56, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 58, 59 and 60,

i) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 62, 63 and 64, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 66, 67 and 68, or

j) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 70, 71 and 72, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 74, 75 and 76.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tumor cell is a B-cell neoplasm.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the B-cell neoplasm is selected from the group consisting of: small lymphocytic lymphoma, B-cell prolymphocytic lymphoma, B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, multiple myeloma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, splenic margina zone lymphoma, plasma cell neoplasms, such as plasma cell myeloma, plasmacytoma, monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease, heavy chain disease, MALT lymphoma, nodal marginal B cell lymphoma, intravascular large B cell lymphoma, primary effusion lymphoma, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Hodgkins lymphoma, hairy cell leukemia, primary effusion lymphoma and AIDS-related non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the anti-CD32b antibody is administered in combination with a therapeutic antibody.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the therapeutic antibody is selected from the group consisting of an anti-CD20 therapeutic antibody and an anti-CD38 therapeutic antibody.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the antibody comprises:

a) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5,

b) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:9 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:13,

c) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:17 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:21,

d) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:25 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:29,

e) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:37,

f) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:41 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:21,

g) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:45 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:49,

h) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:61 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:65, or

i) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:69 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:73.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a bispecific molecule comprising an anti-CD32b antibody and a second binding specificity.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tumor cell is involved in Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML); Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tumor cell is involved in peripheral T-Cell lymphomas or cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma.

10. The method of claim 1 , the tumor cell is involved in melanoma.

11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the anti-CD32b antibody is administered in combination with a therapeutic agent.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the therapeutic agent is selected from the group consisting of a cytotoxic, chemotherapeutic or anti-angiogenic agent.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the chemotherapeutic agent is selected from the group of an antimetabolite, an alkylating agent, an anti-mitotic agent, a growth factor inhibitor, and a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

14. A method for stimulating the immune system, comprising administering, to an individual in need thereof, an anti-CD32b antibody comprising:

a) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2, 3 and 4, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6, 7 and 8,

b) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:10, 11 and 12, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

c) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:18, 19 and 20, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:22, 23 and 24,

d) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:26, 27 and 28, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:30, 31 and 32,

e) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:34, 35 and 36, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:38, 39 and 40,

f) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:42, 43 and 44, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

g) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 46, 47 and 48, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 50, 51 and 52,

h) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 54, 55 and 56, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 58, 59 and 60,

i) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 62, 63 and 64, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 66, 67 and 68, or

j) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 70, 71 and 72, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 74, 75 and 76.

15. A method for stimulating the immune system, comprising administering, to an individual in need thereof, an anti-CD32b antibody comprising:

a) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5,

b) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:9 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:13,

c) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:17 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:21,

d) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:25 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:29,

e) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:37,

f) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:41 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:21,

g) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:45 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:49,

h) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:61 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:65, or

i) a VH region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:69 and a VL region comprising the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:73.

16. A method for stimulating the immune system, comprising administering, to an individual in need thereof, a bispecific molecule comprising an anti-CD32b antibody and a second binding specificity, wherein the anti-CD32b antibody comprises:

a) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2, 3 and 4, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6, 7 and 8,

b) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:10, 11 and 12, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

c) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:18, 19 and 20, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:22, 23 and 24,

d) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:26, 27 and 28, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:30, 31 and 32,

e) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:34, 35 and 36, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:38, 39 and 40,

f) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:42, 43 and 44, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, 15 and 16,

g) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 46, 47 and 48, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 50, 51 and 52,

h) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 54, 55 and 56, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 58, 59 and 60,

i) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 62, 63 and 64, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 66, 67 and 68, or

j) a VH region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 70, 71 and 72, and a VL region comprising CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 74, 75 and 76.

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SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 15, 2025
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 5, 2017
From: VAN DEN BRINK, EDWARD NORBERT; PARREN, PAUL; VAN DE WINKEL, JAN; LABRIJN, ARAN FRANK; REBERS, FRANK EVERHARDUS MARTINUS; BREIJ, ESTHER CORNELIA WILHELMINA
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