Monoclonal antibodies against claudin-18 for treatment of cancer
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
C07K-016/00
A61K-039/395
C07K-016/30
A61K-047/48
A61K-051/10
출원번호
US-0425538
(2012-03-21)
등록번호
US-9212228
(2015-12-15)
우선권정보
EP-05025657 (2005-11-24)
발명자
/ 주소
Sahin, Ugur
Tureci, Ozlem
Usener, Dirk
Fritz, Stefan
Uherek, Christoph
Brandenburg, Gunda
Geppert, Harald-Gerhard
Schroder, Anja Kristina
Thiel, Phillippe
출원인 / 주소
Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG
대리인 / 주소
McAndrews Held & Malloy, Ltd.
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초록▼
The present invention provides antibodies useful as therapeutics for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with cells expressing CLD18, including tumor-related diseases such as gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, colon cancer, hepatic cancer, h
The present invention provides antibodies useful as therapeutics for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with cells expressing CLD18, including tumor-related diseases such as gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, colon cancer, hepatic cancer, head-neck cancer, and cancer of the gallbladder.
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1. An isolated antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of cells expressing CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) selected from (i)-(v): (i) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CD
1. An isolated antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of cells expressing CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) selected from (i)-(v): (i) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-125 of SEQ ID NO: 115, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 49-53, positions 71-73, and positions 110-118 of SEQ ID NO: 122, respectively;(ii) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 116, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 121, respectively;(iii) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-124 of SEQ ID NO: 117, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-52, positions 70-72, and positions 109-117 of SEQ ID NO: 123, respectively;(iv) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 44-51, positions 69-76, and positions 115-125 of SEQ ID NO: 119, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-122 of SEQ ID NO: 126, respectively; and(v) heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 118, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 125, respectively. 2. An isolated antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of cells expressing CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) of heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 118, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 125, respectively. 3. An isolated antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of cells expressing CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 118 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 125. 4. An isolated antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of cells expressing CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 135 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 142. 5. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein said killing of cells is induced by binding of said antibody to CLD18A2 expressed by said cells. 6. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein killing of cells is not induced by binding of said antibody to CLD18A1 expressed by said cells. 7. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein said cells expressing CLD18A2 are cancer cells. 8. The antibody of claim 7 wherein the cancer cells are selected from the group consisting of tumorigenic gastric, esophageal, pancreatic and lung cancer cells. 9. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which mediates said killing of cells by inducing complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) mediated lysis, antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) mediated lysis, apoptosis, homotypic adhesion, and/or phagocytosis. 10. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which mediates said killing of cells by inducing CDC mediated lysis and/or ADCC mediated lysis. 11. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which does not induce CDC mediated lysis of said cells. 12. The antibody of claim 9 wherein said ADCC mediated lysis takes place in the presence of effector cells selected from the group consisting of monocytes, mononuclear cells, NK cells and PMNs. 13. The antibody of claim 9 wherein said phagocytosis is by macrophages. 14. The antibody of claim 1 which is a monoclonal, chimeric or humanized antibody, or an antigen binding fragment thereof. 15. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 selected from the group consisting of an IgG1, an IgG2, an IgG3, an IgG4, an IgM, an IgA1, an IgA2, a secretory IgA, an IgD, and an IgE antibody. 16. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein CLD18A2 has the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO:2. 17. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein CLD18A1 has the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO:8. 18. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which binds to native epitopes of CLD18A2 present on the surface of living cells. 19. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which is specific for cancer cells, preferably stomach cancer cells. 20. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 wherein said CLD18A2 is expressed on the surface of said cells. 21. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 which is obtainable by a method comprising the step of immunizing an animal with a protein or peptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:2, 4, 6, 16, 18, 20-23, and 26-31, or an immunogenic fragment thereof, or a nucleic acid or host cell expressing said protein or peptide, or immunogenic fragment thereof. 22. A hybridoma or recombinant cell producing the antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4. 23. A conjugate comprising an antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4 coupled to a therapeutic agent. 24. The conjugate of claim 23 wherein the therapeutic agent is a toxin, a radioisotope, a drug or a cytotoxic agent. 25. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. 26. The antibody of claim 1, or an antigen binding fragment thereof that binds CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a heavy chain and a light chain selected from (i)-(v): (i) a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 115 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 122;(ii) a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 116 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 121;(iii) a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 117 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 123;(iv) a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 119 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 126; and(v) a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 118 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 125. 27. An isolated antibody, or an antigen binding fragment thereof that binds CLD18A2, wherein the antibody comprises a combination of a heavy chain variable region and a light chain variable region selected from (i)-(v): (i) a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 132 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 139;(ii) a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 133 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 138;(iii) a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 134 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 140;(iv) a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 136 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 143; and(v) a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 135 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 142. 28. The antigen-binding fragment of any of claim 1, 26 or 27, wherein the fragment is selected from the group consisting of Fab, F(ab′)2, Fv, and scFv. 29. The antibody of any of claims 1, 2, 3, or 4, wherein the antibody comprises a light chain variable region having a kappa light chain. 30. The antibody of claim 15, wherein the antibody has an isotype is selected from the group consisting of IgG1, IgG2a, and IgG3. 31. The antibody of claim 2 which is a monoclonal, chimeric or humanized antibody. 32. The antibody of claim 3 which is a monoclonal or chimeric antibody. 33. The antibody of claim 4 which is a monoclonal or chimeric antibody. 34. A method of inhibiting tumor growth and/or killing of a tumor cell expressing CLD18A2, comprising contacting the tumor cell with an effective amount of an antibody of any of claims 1, 26, or 27. 35. A method of treating cancer involving cancer cells expressing CLD18A2, comprising administering to a subject an antibody of any of claims 1, 26, or 27. 36. The method of claim 35 wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, colon cancer, hepatic cancer, head-neck cancer, and cancer of the gallbladder, and the metastases thereof. 37. The method of claim 34 wherein said CLD18A2 is expressed on the surface of said tumor cells. 38. A method of treating gastric cancer and metastases thereof involving gastric cancer cells expressing CLD18A2, comprising administering to a subject an antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of the gastric cancer cells, wherein the antibody is selected from: (a) an antibody comprising a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) of heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 118, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 125, respectively;(b) an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 118 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 125; and(c) an antibody comprising a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 135 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 142. 39. A method of treating esophageal cancer and metastases thereof involving esophageal cancer cells expressing CLD18A2, comprising administering to a subject an antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of the esophageal cancer cells, wherein the antibody is selected from: (a) an antibody comprising a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) of heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 118, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 125, respectively;(b) an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 118 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 125; and(c) an antibody comprising a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 135 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 142. 40. A method of treating pancreatic cancer and metastases thereof involving pancreatic cancer cells expressing CLD18A2, comprising administering to a subject an antibody that binds to CLD18A2 but not to CLD18A1, and mediates killing of the pancreatic cancer cells, wherein the antibody is selected from: (a) an antibody comprising a combination of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) of heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 45-52, positions 70-77, and positions 116-126 of SEQ ID NO: 118, respectively; and light chain CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3 regions having the amino acid sequences of positions 47-58, positions 76-78, and positions 115-123 of SEQ ID NO: 125, respectively;(b) an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 118 and a light chain comprising SEQ ID NO: 125; and(c) an antibody comprising a heavy chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 135 and a light chain variable region comprising SEQ ID NO: 142. 41. The method of any of claim 36, 38, 39, or 40, wherein the method further comprises treating with a chemotherapeutic agent, radiation, or a cytokine. 42. The method of claim 41, wherein the chemotherapeutic agent is selected from the group consisting of doxorubicin, cisplatin, taxotere, 5-fluorouracil, methotrexate, gemcitabine, and cyclophosphamide.
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