BioArctic receives patent in Japan for new antibodies targeting Alzheimer’s disease
Stockholm, May 11, 2021 – BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) has allowed the company’s Japanese patent application 2017-083057 for novel antibodies that could be developed into a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. The antibodies target a shorter (truncated) form of amyloid beta (pE3-Aβ) and are linked to the company’s project AD1503. BioArctic received a patent in Europe based on the same antibodies in January 2021.The allowed patent application focuses on novel antibodies which target pE3-Aβ, a specific truncated form of