Methods and compositions for delivering mRNA coded antibodies
The present invention provides, among other things, methods and compositions for delivering an antibody in vivo by administering to a subject in need thereof one or more mRNAs encoding a heavy chain and a light chain of an antibody, and wherein the antibody is expressed systemically in the subject. In some embodiments, the one or more mRNAs comprise a first mRNA encoding the heavy chain and a second mRNA encoding the light chain of the antibody.
1. A method of delivering an antibody in vivo, the method comprising:
administering to a subject in need thereof a first mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody heavy chain, and a second mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody light chain,
wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody heavy chain and the second mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody light chain are separate and are present at weight ratio of approximately 4:1, respectively, and
wherein the antibody is expressed systemically in the subject.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are encapsulated within a same liposome.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are encapsulated in separate liposomes, respectively.
4. The method of claim 2 , wherein the liposome comprise one or more of cationic lipid, non-cationic lipid, and PEG-modified lipid.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide or the second mRNA polynucleotide comprises a modified nucleotide, a cap structure, a poly A tail, a 5′ and/or 3′ untranslated region.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are administered intravenously.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are administered intraperitoneally.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the systemic expression of the antibody is detectable at least about 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 36 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 96 hours or 120 hours post-administration.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is selected from the group consisting of anti-CCL2, anti-lysyl oxidase-like-2 (LOXL2), anti-Flt-1, anti-TNF-α, anti-Interleukin-2Rα receptor (CD25), anti-TGF β , anti-B-cell activating factor, anti-alpha-4 integrin, anti-BAGE, anti-β-catenin/m, anti-Bcr-abl, anti-05, anti-CA125, anti-CAMEL, anti-CAP-1, anti-CASP-8, anti-CD4, anti-CD19, anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD25, anti-CDC27/m, anti-CD 30, anti-CD33, anti-CD52, anti-CD56, anti-CD80, anti-CDK4/m, anti-CEA, anti-CT, anti-CTL4, anti-Cyp-B, anti-DAM, anti-EGFR, anti-ErbB3, anti-ELF2M, anti-EMMPRIN, anti-EpCam, anti-ETV6-AML1, anti-HER2, anti-G250, anti-GAGE, anti-GnT-V, anti-Gp100, anti-HAGE, anti-HER-2/neu, anti-HLA-A*0201-R170I, anti-IGF-1R, anti-IL-2R, anti-IL-5, anti-MC1R, anti-myosin/m, anti-MUC1, anti-MUM-1, -2, -3, anti-proteinase-3, anti-p190 minor bcr-abl, anti-Pml/RARα, anti-PRAMS, anti-PSA, anti-PSM, anti-PSMA, anti-RAGE, anti-RANKL, anti-RU1 or RU2, anti-SAGE, anti-SART-1 or anti-SART-3, anti-survivin, anti-TEL/AML1, anti-TPI/m, anti-TRP-1, anti-TRP-2, anti-TRP-2/INT2, anti-VEGF, and anti-VEGF receptor.
10. A method of producing an antibody, the method comprising: administering to a cell a first mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody heavy chain and a second mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody light chain or a fragment thereof,
wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody heavy chain and the second mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody light chain are separate and are present at weight ratio of approximately 4:1, respectively, and
wherein the antibody is produced by the cell.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the antibody is secreted by the cell.
12. The method of claim 10 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are encapsulated in one or more liposomes.
13. A composition comprising a first mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody heavy chain or a fragment thereof, and a second mRNA polynucleotide encoding an antibody light chain,
wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody heavy chain and the second mRNA polynucleotide encoding the antibody light chain are separate and are present at weight ratio of approximately 4:1, respectively,
wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are encapsulated in one or more liposomes.
14. The composition of claim 13 , wherein the first mRNA polynucleotide and the second mRNA polynucleotide are encapsulated within a same liposome.
15. The composition of claim 13 , wherein the one or more liposomes comprise one or more of cationic lipid, non-cationic lipid, and PEG-modified lipid.
16. The composition of claim 13 , wherein the one or more liposomes have a size no greater than approximately 250 nm, 225 nm, 200 nm, 175 nm, 150 nm, 125 nm, 100 nm, 75 nm, or 50 nm.