Inventors:
Kerry Whalen - Chelmsford MA, US
Steve Bottega - Cambridge MA, US
Andrea Boudrow - Peabody MA, US
Lyne Breault - Roslindale MA, US
Ting Chen - Acton MA, US
James Gifford - Somerville MA, US
May Han - Brookline MA, US
Jinwei Jiang - Chestnut Hill MA, US
Lorena Lerner - Newton Centre MA, US
Qing Liu - Acton MA, US
Kristan Meetze - Lexington MA, US
Sylvie Vincent - Somerville MA, US
Solly Weiler - Newton MA, US
Jeno Gyuris - Lincoln MA, US
Assignee:
AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cambridge MA
International Classification:
A61K 39/395
Abstract:
Monoclonal antibodies that bind and inhibit activation of human RON (Recepteur d' Origine Nantais) are disclosed. The antibodies can be used to treat certain forms of cancer that are associated with activation of RON.