HUMAN BNP IMMUNOSPECIFIC ANTIBODIES

摘要

The present invention relates to antibodies that immunospecifically bind to human brain natriuretic peptide or a human brain natriuretic peptide frag ment with a high binding affinity, methods for producing and selecting said antibodies, immunoassays for human brain natriuretic peptide or a human brai n natriuretic peptide fragment that employ said antibodies and therapeutic c ompositions containing said antibodies.