IP Library Granted Patent US 11,485,782
Granted Patent B2
US 11,485,782 · App. 16/980,294 · Granted Nov 1, 2022

Anti-claudin 18.2 antibodies

Inventors: Yuntao Song (Palo Alto, CA); Yi Ding (Milpitas, CA); Chen Dong (Cupertino, CA); Zhiwei Li (West Sacramento, CA); John Lippincott (San Mateo, CA); Ping Hui Szu (Walnut Creek, CA)
Assignee: Beijing Xuanyi Pharmasciences Co., Ltd.
C07K16/28A61K39/39558A61K45/06A61P35/00G01N33/68A61K2039/505C07K2317/31C07K2317/33C07K2317/56G01N2333/705
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Patent No.
US 11,485,782
App. No.
16/980,294
Granted
Nov 1, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided are anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) antibodies and fragments thereof. Also provided are isolated nucleic acid molecules that encode anti-CLDN18.2 antibodies, vectors comprising such nucleic acid, and host cells comprising such vectors or nucleic acids. Provided are methods of making anti-CLDN18.2. Also provided are related pharmaceutical compositions and methods using such pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of disorders associated with aberrant CLDN18.2 expression, such as cancers.

Claims (56)

1. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof, comprising:

(i) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMF (SEQ ID NO: 1), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSNIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 12), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising IARGNAMDY (SEQ ID NO: 31); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDYFYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 59);

(ii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YINSGSSTIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 13), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FARGNVLDY (SEQ ID NO: 32); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising RSSQSLLNSGNQRNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 45), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNGYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 60);

(iii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GYSFTGYNIH (SEQ ID NO: 3), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YIDPNNGVTYSNQKFKG (SEQ ID NO: 14), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising PYYGNSFDY (SEQ ID NO: 33); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNLRNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 46), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QDGYFYPFP (SEQ ID NO: 61);

(iv) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GYTFTVWSMS (SEQ ID NO: 4), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising EIYPKSGNTHYNEKFKG (SEQ ID NO: 15), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising AYYGNSFAY (SEQ ID NO: 34); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQRNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 47), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDFIYPFT (SEQ ID NO: 62);

(v) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSNNAMS (SEQ ID NO: 5), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising TIIIGGTYTYYPDSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 16), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising QVYGNSFAY (SEQ ID NO: 35); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNNYFYPFT (SEQ ID NO: 63);

(vi) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSTIYYADTMKG (SEQ ID NO: 18), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FVRGNSMDY (SEQ ID NO: 36); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNAYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 65);

(vii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising HISSGSNIIHYADTLKG (SEQ ID NO: 19), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FARGNTMDY (SEQ ID NO: 37); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNAYSFPLT (SEQ ID NO: 66);

(viii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSTIYYADTMKG (SEQ ID NO: 18), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FARGNTMDY (SEQ ID NO: 37); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQRNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 47), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNGYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 60);

(ix) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSNTFYYTDTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 20), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FTRGNALDY (SEQ ID NO: 38); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNAYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 65);

(x) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMY (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSNTIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 21), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising IARGNAMDY (SEQ ID NO: 31); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDYIYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 67);

(xi) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising HISSGSSTIYYADTMKG (SEQ ID NO: 22), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FVRGNALDY (SEQ ID NO: 39); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNGYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 60);

(xii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSTIHYVDTMKG (SEQ ID NO: 23), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FARGNTLDY (SEQ ID NO: 40); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLFNTGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 49), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising NGYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 60);

(xiii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMY (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSTIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 24), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising IARGNAMDY (SEQ ID NO: 31); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLFNSGNQRNYLA (SEQ ID NO: 50), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDYFYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 59);

(xiv) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSPIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 25), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FARGNAMDY (SEQ ID NO: 41); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRDS (SEQ ID NO: 56), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNNYYYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 68);

(xv) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMH (SEQ ID NO: 2), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSSTIYYADTMKG (SEQ ID NO: 18), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising FVRGNSMDY (SEQ ID NO: 36); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNAYSYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 65);

(xvi) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSNYAMS (SEQ ID NO: 8), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising TIIIGGTYTYYPDSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 16), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising QVYGNSFAY (SEQ ID NO: 35); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNNYIYPFT (SEQ ID NO: 69);

(xvii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GFTFSDYGMY (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising YISSGSNNIYYADTVKG (SEQ ID NO: 26), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising IARGNAMDY (SEQ ID NO: 31); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQSLLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 44), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDYIYPLT (SEQ ID NO: 67);

(xviii) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GYTFTSWSIS (SEQ ID NO: 9), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising EIYPRSDNIHYNEKFKG (SEQ ID NO: 27), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising AYYGNSFAY (SEQ ID NO: 34); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSSQILLNSGNQKNYLT (SEQ ID NO: 51), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WASTRES (SEQ ID NO: 55), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNDYYYPFT (SEQ ID NO: 70); or

(xix) a VH domain comprising (a) a CDR-H1 comprising GYSFTGYNMN (SEQ ID NO: 10), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising NINPYYSNTNYNQRFKG (SEQ ID NO: 28), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising CDRGNSFDY (SEQ ID NO: 42); and/or a VL domain comprising (d) a CDR-L1 comprising KSRQSLFNSENQKNYLS (SEQ ID NO: 52), (e) a CDR-L2 comprising WTSTRES (SEQ ID NO: 57), and (f) a CDR-L3 comprising QNNYIYPFT (SEQ ID NO: 69).

2. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 , comprising:

(i) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 72; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 94;

(ii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 73; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 95;

(iii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 74; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 96;

(iv) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 75; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 97;

(v) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 76; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 98;

(vi) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 78; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 100;

(vii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 79; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 101;

(viii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 80; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 102;

(ix) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 81; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 103;

(x) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 82; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 104;

(xi) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 83; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 105;

(xii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 84; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 106;

(xiii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 85; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 107;

(xiv) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 87; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 109;

(xv) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 88; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 110;

(xvi) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 89; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 111;

(xvii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 90; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 112;

(xviii) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 91; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 113; or

(xix) a VH domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 92; and/or a VL domain comprising SEQ ID NO: 114.

3. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody comprises an Fc sequence of a human IgG1, a human IgG2, a human IgG3 or a human IgG4.

4. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a chimeric, humanized, or human antibody.

5. The antigen binding fragment of the anti-CLDN18.2 antibody of claim 1 , wherein the antigen binding fragment is selected from the group consisting of: a Fab, a Fab′, a F(ab)′2, a single-chain Fv (scFv), an Fv fragment, a diabody, and a linear antibody.

6. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a multispecific antibody.

7. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody of claim 1 , wherein the CLDN18.2 is human CLDN18.2.

8. The anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 conjugated to:

(a) a therapeutic agent, or

(b) a label, wherein the label is selected from the group consisting of a radioisotope, a fluorescent dye, and an enzyme.

9. Isolated nucleic acid molecule(s) that encode the anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 .

10. An expression vector encoding the nucleic acid molecule(s) of claim 9 .

11. A host cell comprising the nucleic acid molecule(s) of claim 9 .

12. A method of producing an anti-CLDN18.2 antibody, comprising culturing the host cell of claim 11 and recovering the antibody from the cell culture.

13. A composition comprising the anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

14. A method of detecting a CLDN18.2 protein in sample from a patient by contacting the anti-CLDN18.2 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of claim 1 to the sample and detecting the anti-CLDN18.2 antibody bound to the CLDN18.2 protein.

15. A method of treating cancer in a subject, comprising administering an effective amount of the composition of claim 13 to the subject.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the subject is further administered a therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of: an anti-neoplastic agent, a chemotherapeutic agent, a growth inhibitory agent and a cytotoxic agent.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 22, 2020
From: SONG, YUNTAO; DING, YI; DONG, CHEN; LI, ZHIWEI; LIPPINCOTT, JOHN; SZU, PING HUI
To: BEIJING XUANYI PHARMASCIENCES CO., LTD.
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Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 62803297 · Feb 8, 2019
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