Recombinant anti-CD40 antibody and uses thereof

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C424S133100, C424S134100, C424S135100, C424S141100, C424S144100, C424S153100, C424S155100, C424S173100, C424S174100, C424S178100, C424S181100, C424S183100, C530S387100, C530S387300, C530S388100, C530S388220, C530S388730, C530S388300, C530S388850, C530S391100, C530S391700

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06946129

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of cancer, inflammatory diseases and disorders or deficiencies of the immune system. The methods of the invention comprise administering a CD40 binding protein that potentiates the binding of CD40 to CD40 ligand.

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