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Andrew James Williams0
Mary Collins0
Matthew J. Whitters0
Viia Valge-Archer0
Deborah A. Young0
Joann Witek0
Date of Patent
February 24, 2009
0Patent Application Number
107983800
Date Filed
March 12, 2004
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The present application provides human antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof that specifically bind to the human interleukin-21 receptor (IL-21R). The antibodies can act as antagonists of IL-21R activity, thereby modulating immune responses in general, and those mediated by IL-21R in particular. The disclosed compositions and methods may be used for example, in diagnosing, treating or preventing inflammatory disorders, autoimmune diseases, allergies, transplant rejection, cancer, and other immune system disorders.
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