Bispecific antibodies: a mechanistic review of the pipeline

AF Labrijn, ML Janmaat, JM Reichert… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
The term bispecific antibody (bsAb) is used to describe a large family of molecules designed
to recognize two different epitopes or antigens. BsAbs come in many formats, ranging from …

[HTML][HTML] Bispecific T-cell engagers: towards understanding variables influencing the in vitro potency and tumor selectivity and their modulation to enhance their …

D Ellerman - Methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Bispecific molecules redirecting the cytotoxicity of T-cells are a growing class of therapeutics
with numerous molecules being tested in clinical trials. However, it has been a long way …

Bispecific T-cell redirection versus chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells as approaches to kill cancer cells

WR Strohl, M Naso - Antibodies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The concepts for T-cell redirecting bispecific antibodies (TRBAs) and chimeric antigen
receptor (CAR)-T cells are both at least 30 years old but both platforms are just now coming …

Efficient tumor killing and minimal cytokine release with novel T-cell agonist bispecific antibodies

ND Trinklein, D Pham, U Schellenberger, B Buelow… - MAbs, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT T-cell-recruiting bispecific antibodies (T-BsAbs) have shown potent tumor killing
activity in humans, but cytokine release-related toxicities have affected their clinical utility …

Targeting CLDN18. 2 by CD3 bispecific and ADC modalities for the treatments of gastric and pancreatic cancer

G Zhu, D Foletti, X Liu, S Ding, J Melton Witt… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Human CLDN18. 2 is highly expressed in a significant proportion of gastric and pancreatic
adenocarcinomas, while normal tissue expression is limited to the epithelium of the …

The challenges of translation

HR Salih, G Jung - EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2019 - embopress.org
Cancer immunotherapy is a highly active area in translational medicine where the
challenges and rewards of developing new drugs “from bench to bedside” become …

Role of targeting nanoparticles for cancer immunotherapy and imaging

R Wen, AC Umeano - Trends in Immunotherapy, 2019 - systems.enpress-publisher.com
Cancer immunotherapy involves the delivery of immunogenic compounds and/or the
priming, or induction, of the body's natural immune system to target cancer. The use of …

Characterization of a Novel Bispecific Antibody That Activates T Cells In Vitro and Slows Tumor Growth In Vivo

O Chornoguz, CN Leettola, K Leander… - Monoclonal …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Although CD3 T cell redirecting antibodies have been successfully utilized for the treatment
of hematological malignancies (blinatumomab), the T cell signaling pathways induced by …

Unconjugated antibodies as therapeutics

M Clark - Antibody Therapeutics, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter discusses the background work to the development of unconjugated antibodies
for potential therapeutic uses in vivo. The immunoglobulin molecules and their associated …

Theramutein modulators

GM Housey - US Patent 10,471,065, 2019 - Google Patents
This invention relates to agents that are inhibitors or acti vators of variant forms of
endogenous proteins and novel methods of identifying such variants. Of particular interest …