IP Library › Granted Patent US 8,420,787
Granted Patent B2
US 8,420,787 · App. 12/280,674 · Granted Apr 16, 2013

Organic compounds

Inventors: Michael Bardroff (Lorrach, DE); Matthew Edwards (Horsham, GB); Mehmet Kemal Tur (Aachen, DE); Olaf Ratsch (Gräfelfing, DE)
Assignee: Novartis AG
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Patent No.
US 8,420,787
App. No.
12/280,674
Granted
Apr 16, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to human thymic stromal lymphopoietin (hTSLP) antibodies and especially those which neutralize hTSLP activity. It further relates to methods for using anti-hTSLP antibody molecules in diagnosis or treatment of hTSLP related disorders, such as asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, fibrosis, inflammatory bowel disease, and Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Claims (4)

1. An isolated antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to human TSLP, wherein said antibody or said antigen-binding fragment thereof comprises: a heavy chain variable region comprising an H-CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3, an H-CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, an H-CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28, and a light chain variable region comprising an L-CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38, an L-CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47, and an L-CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60.

2. The isolated antibody of claim 1 , which is an IgG1, IgG2 or IgG4 antibody.

3. The isolated antibody of claim 1 , which is a human antibody.

4. A composition comprising the isolated antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof of claim 1 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 10, 2008
From: BARDROFF, MICHAEL; EDWARDS, MATTHEW; TUR, MEHMET; RATSCH, OLAF
To: NOVARTIS AG
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Priority Claims (1)
GB 0603683.4 · Feb 23, 2006 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20090186022A1 · Jul 23, 2009