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Roche presents positive preclinical data on Genmab antibody

Published in Pharma Investments, Ventures and Law Weekly, December 10th, 2006

Genmab A/S announced that preclinical antibody data developed in collaboration with Roche will be presented.

The fully human IgG1,k antibody, called R1507, which is in Phase I clinical development, was selected from a large panel of antibodies and was found to be very good at binding to its target, the Insulin-like Growth factor-1 Receptor (IGF-1R). R1507 was shown to block binding of IGF-1 and IGF-2, and to potently inhibit IGF-1R signaling. In addition, R1507 was found to effectively stop tumor cell growth in different animal models.

The IGF-1R molecule has been shown to be important in tumor growth and protecting tumor cells from being killed....

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