Domantis Limited Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150087813 | LIGAND - The invention provides a dual-specific ligand comprising a first immunoglobulin variable domain having a first binding specificity and a complementary or non-complementary immunoglobulin variable domain having a second binding specificity. | 03-26-2015 |
20150064185 | DRUG COMPOSITIONS, FUSHIONS AND CONJUGATES - Drug compositions, fusions and conjugates are provided. The drug fusions and conjugates contain a therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The drug compositions, fusions and conjugates have a longer in vivo half-life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 03-05-2015 |
20150023976 | ANTIBODY POLYPEPTIDES THAT ANTAGONIZE CD40L - Antibody polypeptides that specifically bind human CD40L are provided. The antibody polypeptides do not activate platelets. The antibody polypeptides are useful in the treatment of diseases involving CD40L activation, such as graft-related diseases and autoimmune diseases. The antibody polypeptides may be domain antibodies (dAbs) comprising a single V | 01-22-2015 |
20140341971 | COMPOSITION FOR TARGETING DENDRITIC CELLS - The present invention relates to a composition for targeting dendritic cells. In particular, the present invention relates to a composition comprising: a) one or more antigens; b) an anti-DC-SIGN immunoglobulin single variable domain; and c) a carrier which carries a) and b). The invention further relates to formulations, compositions and devices comprising such anti-DC-SIGN molecules and their use as a medicament and in the treatment of cancer, suitably melanoma. | 11-20-2014 |
20140141093 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS - The invention relates to anti-TNFR1 polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for as therapeutics and/or prophylactics that are likely to encounter proteases when administered to a patient, for example for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating inflammatory disease, such as arthritis or COPD. | 05-22-2014 |
20140099707 | ANTIBODY POLYPEPTIDES THAT ANTAGONIZE CD40L - Antibody polypeptides that specifically bind human CD40L are provided. The antibody polypeptides do not activate platelets. The antibody polypeptides are useful in the treatment of diseases involving CD40L activation, such as graft-related diseases and autoimmune diseases. The antibody polypeptides may be domain antibodies (dAbs) comprising a single V | 04-10-2014 |
20140099317 | ANTIBODY POLYPEPTIDES THAT ANTAGONIZE CD40 - Antibody polypeptides that specifically bind a novel epitope of human CD40 are provided. The antibody polypeptides do not exhibit CD40 agonist activity. The antibody polypeptides are useful in the treatment of diseases involving CD40 activation, such as autoimmune diseases. The antibody polypeptides may be domain antibodies (dAbs) comprising a single V | 04-10-2014 |
20130309227 | METHODS FOR TARGETING PULMONARY DISEASES WITH AGENTS THAT BIND A TARGET IN PULMONARY TISSUE - Disclosed is the use of an agent (e.g., antibody fragment, antagonist, ligand, dAb monomer) that binds a target in pulmonary tissue for the manufacture of a long action or long therapeutic window formulation for local delivery to pulmonary tissue, and methods for administering an agent that binds a target in pulmonary tissue to a subject to produce a long therapeutic window in pulmonary tissue. The formulation is for, and the method comprises, administering locally to pulmonary tissue. Also disclosed is the use of antagonists of TNFR1 for the manufacture of a formulation or medicament for treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and methods of treating such diseases. Also disclosed are the use of agents a for the manufacture of a delivery device (e.g., inhaler, intranasal delivery device) for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease, and a delivery device for the treatment or prevention of lung inflammation or a respiratory disease that contains an agent as described herein. | 11-21-2013 |
20130230540 | COMPOSITIONS MONOVALENT FOR CD28 BINDING AND METHODS OF USE - The disclosure relates to a monovalent polypeptide domain which specifically binds CD28, as well as to an antagonist of CD28, where the antagonist comprises a monovalent polypeptide domain which specifically binds CD28. This disclosure encompasses monovalent polypeptide domains comprising an antibody single variable domain that monovalently binds CD28. An antibody single variable domain that is monovalent for binding of CD28 can inhibit CD28 activity. In one aspect, a monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain consists of or comprises an antibody single variable domain that specifically binds and antagonizes the activity of CD28, in an aspect, without substantially agonizing CD28 activity. In another aspect, the monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain is a human antibody single variable domain. The disclosure further encompasses methods of antagonizing CD80 and/or CD86 interactions with CD28 in an individual and methods of treating diseases or disorders involving CD80 and/or CD86 interactions with CD28, the methods involving administering a monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain to the individual. | 09-05-2013 |
20130216538 | Compositions and Methods for Treating Inflammatory Disorders - The invention relates to compositions and methods for treating inflammatory disorders. More specifically, the invention relates to antibody compositions and their use in the treatment of inflammatory disorders. | 08-22-2013 |
20130095109 | ANTIBODY POLYPEPTIDES THAT ANTAGONIZE CD40L - Antibody polypeptides that specifically bind human CD40L are provided. The antibody polypeptides do not activate platelets. The antibody polypeptides are useful in the treatment of diseases involving CD40L activation, such as graft-related diseases and autoimmune diseases. The antibody polypeptides may be domain antibodies (dAbs) comprising a single V | 04-18-2013 |
20130041136 | LIGANDS THAT HAVE BINDING SPECIFICITY FOR EGFR AND/OR VEGF AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - Disclosed are ligands that have binding specificity for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), or for VEGF and EGFR. Also disclosed are methods of using these ligands. In particular, the use of these ligands for cancer therapy is described. | 02-14-2013 |
20110172400 | COMPOSITIONS MONOVALENT FOR CD40L BINDING AND METHODS OF USE - The invention relates to antibody polypeptides that monovalently bind CD4OL. Antibody polypeptides that are monovalent for binding of CD4OL can inhibit CD4OL activity while avoiding potential undesirable effects that can occur with antibodies capable of divalent or multivalent binding of DC4OL. in one aspect, a monovalent anti-CD4OL antibody polypeptide consists of or comprises a single immunoglobulin variable domain that specifically binds and antagonizes the activity of DC4OL, preferably without substantially agonizing CD40 activity. In another aspect, the monovalent anti-CD4OL antibody polypeptide is a human antibody polypeptide. The invention further encompasses methods of antagonizing CD40/CD4OL interactions in an individual and methods of treating diseases or disorders involving CD40/DC4OL interactions, the methods involving administering a monovalent anti-CD4OL antibody polypeptide to the individual. | 07-14-2011 |
20110159003 | Ligands That Bind Il-4 and/or Il-13 - Disclosed are ligands that have binding specificity for interleukin-4 (IL-4), for interleukin-13 (IL-13), or for IL-4 and IL-13. Also disclosed are methods of using these ligands. In particular, the use of these ligands for treating allergic asthma is described. | 06-30-2011 |
20110097339 | Compositions monovalent for CD28 binding and methods of use - The disclosure relates to a monovalent polypeptide domain which specifically binds CD28, as well as to an antagonist of CD28, where the antagonist comprises a monovalent polypeptide domain which specifically binds CD28. This disclosure encompasses monovalent polypeptide domains comprising an antibody single variable domain that monovalently binds CD28. An antibody single variable domain that is monovalent for binding of CD28 can inhibit CD28 activity. In one aspect, a monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain consists of or comprises an antibody single variable domain that specifically binds and antagonizes the activity of CD28, in an aspect, without substantially agonizing CD28 activity. In another aspect, the monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain is a human antibody single variable domain. The disclosure further encompasses methods of antagonizing CD80 and/or CD86 interactions with CD28 in an individual and methods of treating diseases or disorders involving CD80 and/or CD86 interactions with CD28, the methods involving administering a monovalent anti-CD28 antibody single variable domain to the individual. | 04-28-2011 |
20110086019 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTSMETHODS FOR - The invention relates to anti-TNFR1 polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for as therapeutics and/or prophylactics that are likely to encounter proteases when administered to a patient, for example for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating inflammatory disease, such as arthritis or COPD. | 04-14-2011 |
20100291103 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS - The invention relates to anti-VEGF polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating cancer and inflammatory disease, such as arthritis. | 11-18-2010 |
20100266616 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS - The invention relates to anti-TNFR1 polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for as therapeutics and/or prophylactics that are likely to encounter proteases when administered to a patient, for example for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating inflammatory disease, such as arthritis or COPD. | 10-21-2010 |
20100260763 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS METHODS FOR - The invention relates to anti-IL-1R1 polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for as therapeutics and/or prophylactics that are likely to encounter proteases when administered to a patient, for example for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating inflammatory disease, such as arthritis or COPD. | 10-14-2010 |
20100254995 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS - The invention relates to anti-VEGF polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating cancer and inflammatory disease, such as arthritis. | 10-07-2010 |
20100254972 | METHODS FOR SELECTING PROTEASE RESISTANT POLYPEPTIDES - The invention relates to a method for selecting, isolating and/or recovering a peptide or polypeptide from a library or a repertoire of peptides and polypeptides (e.g., a display system) that is resistant to degradation by a protease such as a protease found in the GI tract or pulmonary tissue of a human. Generally, the method comprises providing a library or repertoire of peptides or polypeptides, combining the library or repertoire with a protease under conditions suitable for protease activity, and selecting, isolating and/or recovering a peptide or polypeptide that is resistant to degradation by the protease and has a desired biological activity. The selected peptides and polypeptides have utility as therapeutics, eg for treating disease or conditions of GI tract or pulmonary tissue in humans. | 10-07-2010 |
20100247515 | POLYPEPTIDES, ANTIBODY VARIABLE DOMAINS AND ANTAGONISTS - The invention relates to anti-VEGF polypeptides and antibody single variable domains (dAbs) that are resistant to degradation by a protease, as well as antagonists comprising these. The polypeptides, dAbs and antagonists are useful for pulmonary administration, oral administration, delivery to the lung and delivery to the GI tract of a patient, as well as for treating cancer and inflammatory disease, such as arthritis. | 09-30-2010 |
20100092482 | Compositions monovalent for CD40L binding and methods of use - The invention relates to antibody polypeptides that monovalently bind CD40L. Antibody polypeptides that are monovalent for binding of CD40L can inhibit CD40L activity while avoiding potential undesirable effects that can occur with antibodies capable of divalent or multivalent binding of DC40L. in one aspect, a monovalent anti-CD40L antibody polypeptide consists of or comprises a single immunoglobulin variable domain that specifically binds and antagonizes the activity of DC40L, preferably without substantially agonizing CD40 activity. In another aspect, the monovalent anti-CD40L antibody polypeptide is a human antibody polypeptide. The invention further encompasses methods of antagonizing CD40/CD40L interactions in an individual and methods of treating diseases or disorders involving CD40/DC40L interactions, the methods involving administering a monovalent anti-CD40L antibody polypeptide to the individual. | 04-15-2010 |
20100056439 | LIGANDS THAT HAVE BINDING SPECIFICITY FOR EGFR AND/OR VEGF AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - Disclosed are ligands that have binding specificity for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), or for VEGF and EGFR. Also disclosed are methods of using these ligands. In particular, the use of these ligands for cancer therapy is described. | 03-04-2010 |
20100021473 | Bispecific Ligands With Binding Specificity to Cell Surface Targets and Methods of Use Therefor - Disclosed are ligands comprising a first polypeptide domain having a binding site with binding specificity for a first cell surface target and a second polypeptide domain having a binding site for a second cell surface target, wherein each target are different and on the same cell. In some embodiments, the ligands described further comprise a toxin. In other embodiments, the ligands further comprise half-life extending moieties. Also disclosed are methods of using these ligands. In particular, the use of these ligands for cancer therapy is described. | 01-28-2010 |
20090258012 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS - The invention relates to compositions and methods for treating inflammatory disorders. More specifically, the invention relates to antibody compositions and their use in the treatment of inflammatory disorders. | 10-15-2009 |
20090203542 | SELECTION SYSTEM - The present invention concerns a method for the selection of a virus comprising the steps of: (a) providing a virus encoding and displaying a fusion polypeptide, said fusion polypeptide comprising a heterologous polypeptide inserted into the sequence of a viral coat protein polypeptide, wherein said virus comprises a cleavable site located within a displayed polypeptide; (b) exposing the virus to a cleaving agent; (c) propagating the virus comprising intact fusion protein. | 08-13-2009 |
20090176209 | Selection - The present invention to a nucleotide sequence encoding one or more Arc DNA binding domains, one or more Arc DNA binding sites and at least one polypeptide domain. | 07-09-2009 |
20090111745 | Plad Domain Peptides With Increased Serum Half Life Due To Conjugation To Domain Antibodies - Drug fusions and conjugates that contain a therapeutic or diagnostic agent that is fused or conjugated to an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody that binds serum albumin. The conjugates and fusion have a longer in vivo half life in comparison with the unconjugated or unfused therapeutic or diagnostic agent. | 04-30-2009 |
20090081233 | Ligands that have binding specificity for VEGF and/or EGFR and methods of use therefor - Disclosed are ligands that have binding specificity for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), or for VEGF and EGFR. Also disclosed are methods of using these ligands. In particular, the use of these ligands for cancer therapy is described. | 03-26-2009 |
20080241166 | Ligands that bind a receptor - The invention relates to ligands, such as immunoglobulin single variable domains, that have binding specificity for a receptor. Preferably the receptor is a cell surface receptor and/or the ligand inhibits the activity of the receptor. | 10-02-2008 |