ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE SPECIFIC ANTIGENS, ANTIBODIES THERETO, AND USES THEREOF

The subject invention provides a naturally occurring antigen indicative of the presence of atherosclerotic plaque. The subject invention provides a murine-human chimeric monoclonal antibody which specifically binds to an antigen indicative of the presence of atherosclerotic plaque; and methods and r...

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Hauptverfasser: CHEN, FRANCIS W, DITLOW, CHARLES C, CALENOFF, EMANUEL
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The subject invention provides a naturally occurring antigen indicative of the presence of atherosclerotic plaque. The subject invention provides a murine-human chimeric monoclonal antibody which specifically binds to an antigen indicative of the presence of atherosclerotic plaque; and methods and reagents involving the use of the murine-human chimeric monoclonal antibody. The subject invention provides a CDR-grafted antibody; and methods and reagents involving the use of the CDR-grafted antibody. The subject invention provides a surrogate antigen; methods and reagents involving the use of the surrogate antigen, preparation of the surrogate antigen, antibodies generated from the surrogate antigen.