Induction of human T lymphocyte cytotoxicity and inhibition of tumor growth by tumor-specific diabody-based molecules secreted from gene-modified bystander cells

B Blanco, P Holliger, RG Vile… - The Journal of …, 2003 - journals.aai.org
Infiltrating T cells are found in many malignancies, but they appear to be mostly anergic and
do not attack the tumor, presumably because of the absence of activation and/or …

Engineering high affinity humanized anti‐p185HER2/anti‐CD3 bispecific F(ab′)2 for efficient lysis of p185HER2 overexpressing tumor cells

Z Zhu, GD Lewis, P Carter - International journal of cancer, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
We previously constructed a humanized anti‐p185HER2/anti‐CD3 bispecific antibody
variant, BsF (ab′) 2 v1 which retargets the cytotoxic activity of human T cells in vitro against …

Clinical issues in antibody design

KA Chester, RE Hawkins - Trends in biotechnology, 1995 - cell.com
Antibody genes can now be cloned and expressed in various ways to give new versions of
antibodies that possess reduced immunogenicity, improved affinity, altered size, increased …

Tumor-specific Ab-mediated targeting of MHC-peptide complexes induces regression of human tumor xenografts in vivo

A Lev, R Noy, K Oved, H Novak… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
A cancer immunotherapy strategy is described herein that combines the advantage of the
well established tumor targeting capabilities of high-affinity recombinant fragments of Abs …

T cells from patients with Hodgkin's disease have a defective T-cell receptor zeta chain expression that is reversible by T-cell stimulation with CD3 and CD28

C Renner, S Ohnesorge, G Held, S Bauer, W Jung… - 1996 - ashpublications.org
To investigate the mechanisms underlying the deficiency of T lymphocytes from patients with
Hodgkin's disease, we investigated the expression of the T-cell receptor (TCR) zeta chain in …

Construction of a bispecific single chain antibody for recruitment of cytotoxic T cells to the tumour stroma associated antigen fibroblast activation protein

T Wüest, D Moosmayer, K Pfizenmaier - Journal of biotechnology, 2001 - Elsevier
Bispecific antibodies directed against tumour associated antigens and the T cell receptor
component CD3 for recruitment and tumour targeted activation of T cells represent a novel …

Acquired antagonistic activity of a bispecific diabody directed against two different epitopes on vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2

D Lu, H Kotanides, X Jimenez, Q Zhou… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Bispecific antibody (BsAb) technology has been successfully used as a means to construct
novel antibody (Ab) molecules with increased avidity for binding, by combining two Ab or …

Bispecific antibodies for treatment of cancer in experimental animal models and man

BJ Kroesen, W Helfrich, G Molema, L de Leij - Advanced drug delivery …, 1998 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy is a powerful anti-cancer treatment modality. However, despite numerous
encouraging results obtained in pre-clinical studies, a definite breakthrough towards an …

In situ immunization

LG Lum, G Elfenbein - US Patent 7,763,243, 2010 - Google Patents
The arming of activated T cells (ATC) with BiAbs can overcome major barriers for successful
adoptive immunotherapy. The BiAb approach takes the advantage of the targeting specificity …

Two new trifunctional antibodies for the therapy of human malignant melanoma

P Ruf, M Jäger, J Ellwart, S Wosch… - … Journal of cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Trifunctional antibodies are able to redirect T cells and Fcγ receptor+ accessory immune
cells to tumor targets. The simultaneous activation of these different classes of effector cells …