US 7,537,763 B2
Anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody
Toshifumi Mikayama, Takasaki (Japan); Hitoshi Yoshida, La Jolla, Calif. (US); Walker R. Force, La Jolla, Calif. (US); Xingjie Chen, Milpitas, Calif. (US); and Nobuaki Takahashi, Takasaki (Japan)
Assigned to Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd., Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Dec. 05, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/633,716.
Application 11/633716 is a continuation of application No. 10/693629, filed on Oct. 23, 2003, granted, now 7,193,064.
Application 10/693629 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/JP02/04292, filed on Apr. 26, 2002.
Application PCT/JP02/04292 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/040244, filed on Oct. 26, 2001, abandoned.
Application 10/040244 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/844684, filed on Apr. 27, 2001, granted, now 7,063,845.
Application 10/040244 is a continuation in part of application No. 11/633716.
Application 11/633716 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/844684.
Application 10/040244 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/844684.
Claims priority of application No. 2001-142482 (JP), filed on May 11, 2001; and application No. 2001-310535 (JP), filed on Oct. 05, 2001.
Prior Publication US 2007/0077242 A1, Apr. 05, 2007
Int. Cl. A61K 39/395 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01); C12N 5/12 (2006.01); C12N 15/13 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 424—153.1  [424/130.1; 424/141.1; 424/143.1; 424/144.1; 424/173.1; 435/69.6; 435/326; 435/332; 435/334; 435/343; 435/343.1; 435/346; 530/387.1; 530/387.3; 530/388.1; 530/388.2; 530/388.22; 536/23.5; 536/23.53] 20 Claims
 
1. An isolated antibody or a CD40 binding fragment of the antibody which is produced by hybridoma KM341-1-19 (Accession No. FERM BP-7759).