C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 12 – N
Patent
C - Chemistry, Metallurgy
12
N
C12N 5/18 (2006.01) A61K 39/395 (2006.01) C07K 14/705 (2006.01) C07K 16/28 (2006.01) G01N 33/53 (2006.01) G01N 33/566 (2006.01) G01N 33/68 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2232142
The present invention relates, in general, to CD6 and, in particular, to a CD6 ligand present on the surface of thymic epithelial cells, monocytes, activated T cells and a variety of other cell types. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the interaction of CD6 and the CD6 ligand, and to methods of screening compounds for their ability to inhibit that interaction. The invention also relates to antibodies, and binding fragments thereof, specific for CD6 ligand.
La présente invention concerne en général les CD6 et plus particulièrement un ligand des CD6 présent superficiellement sur les cellules épithéliales du thymus, sur les monocytes, sur les lymphocytes T activés et sur divers autres types de cellules. L'invention concerne également, non seulement des procédés d'inhibition de l'interaction entre CD6 et le ligand des CD6, mais également des procédés de sélection de composés en fonction de leur aptitude à inhiber cette interaction. L'invention concerne enfin des anticorps ainsi que des fragments de liaison de ces anticorps, spécifiques du ligand des CD6.
Aruffo Alejandro
Bowen Michael A.
Haynes Barton F.
Marquardt Hans
Patel Dhavalkumar
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Duke University
Goudreau Gage Dubuc
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