ligelizumab   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 8997

Synonyms: CL-2C | NVP-QGE031 | QGE031
Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Antibody
Comment: Ligelizumab is a humanized, investigational high-affinity anti-IgE monoclonal antibody with anti-inflammatory potential [1], with improved pharmacokinetics and clinical effects compared to omalizumab.
Peptide sequences for this antibody are available from its IMGT/mAb-DB record.
BLAST peptide sequence analysis reveals identical matches with antibody sequences claimed in patent US7531169 B2, where it is the clone designated as CL-2C [3].
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References
1. Arm JP, Bottoli I, Skerjanec A, Floch D, Groenewegen A, Maahs S, Owen CE, Jones I, Lowe PJ. (2014)
Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of QGE031 (ligelizumab), a novel high-affinity anti-IgE antibody, in atopic subjects.
Clin Exp Allergy, 44 (11): 1371-85. [PMID:25200415]
2. Maurer M, Weller K, Bindslev-Jensen C, Giménez-Arnau A, Bousquet PJ, Bousquet J, Canonica GW, Church MK, Godse KV, Grattan CE et al.. (2011)
Unmet clinical needs in chronic spontaneous urticaria. A GA²LEN task force report.
Allergy, 66 (3): 317-30. [PMID:21083565]
3. Singh S, Foster C, Wu H. (2009)
High affinity anti-human IgE antibodies.
Patent number: US7531169 B2. Assignee: Tanox, Inc.. Priority date: 01/02/2003. Publication date: 12/05/2009.
4. Trischler J, Bottoli I, Janocha R, Heusser C, Jaumont X, Lowe P, Gautier A, Pethe A, Woessner R, Zerwes HG et al.. (2021)
Ligelizumab treatment for severe asthma: learnings from the clinical development programme.
Clin Transl Immunology, 10 (3): e1255. [PMID:33747510]