EMP2 antibodies and methods of use thereof for causing regression of a solid tumor or symptoms thereof

EMP2 antibodies and methods of use thereof for causing regression of a solid tumor or symptoms thereof

The present invention provides methods and compositions useful in the treatment or prevention of Chlamydia infections and cancer. The methods and compositions inhibit the entry of Chlamydia into a host cell expressing EMP2 by interfering with the interaction between the Chlamydia and EMP2. The metho...

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Hauptverfasser: WADEHRA MADHURI, KELLY KATHLEEN A, WU ANNA M, GORDON LYNN K, BRAUN JONATHAN, DADGOSTAR KAORI SHIMAZAKI
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides methods and compositions useful in the treatment or prevention of Chlamydia infections and cancer. The methods and compositions inhibit the entry of Chlamydia into a host cell expressing EMP2 by interfering with the interaction between the Chlamydia and EMP2. The methods and compositions target cancers which express or overexpress EMP2 nucleic acids and polypeptides by targeting EMP2.