[HTML][HTML] Involvement of the central nervous system in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: opinions on molecular mechanisms and clinical implications based on recent data

L Lenk, A Alsadeq, DM Schewe - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. One of the major
clinical challenges is adequate diagnosis and treatment of central nervous system (CNS) …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the tumor microenvironment and cancer immunotherapy in next-generation humanized mice

A Chen, I Neuwirth, D Herndler-Brandstetter - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A bottleneck in oncology is the translation of results from preclinical
models to the clinics. The rate of anticancer drugs that are effective in preclinical studies but …

Combining daratumumab with CD47 blockade prolongs survival in preclinical models of pediatric T-ALL

K Müller, F Vogiatzi, D Winterberg… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignant disease affecting
children. Although therapeutic strategies have improved, T-cell acute lymphoblastic …

[HTML][HTML] Dual checkpoint blockade of CD47 and LILRB1 enhances CD20 antibody-dependent phagocytosis of lymphoma cells by macrophages

T Zeller, S Lutz, IA Münnich, R Windisch… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP) by macrophages, an important effector
function of tumor targeting antibodies, is hampered by 'Don´ t Eat Me!'signals such as CD47 …

Daratumumab eradicates minimal residual disease in a preclinical model of pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

F Vogiatzi, D Winterberg, L Lenk… - Blood, The Journal …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Novel immunotherapies have recently led to a broadened spectrum of therapeutic options in
pediatric B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, even in the setting of …

[HTML][HTML] Novel NKG2D-directed bispecific antibodies enhance antibody-mediated killing of malignant B cells by NK cells and T cells

S Lutz, K Klausz, AM Albici, L Ebinger… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The activating receptor natural killer group 2, member D (NKG2D) represents an attractive
target for immunotherapy as it exerts a crucial role in cancer immunosurveillance by …

Venetoclax enhances the efficacy of therapeutic antibodies in B-cell malignancies by augmenting tumor cell phagocytosis

F Vogiatzi, J Heymann, K Müller, D Winterberg… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Immunotherapy has evolved as a powerful tool for the treatment of B-cell malignancies, and
patient outcomes have improved by combining therapeutic antibodies with conventional …

[HTML][HTML] New therapeutic opportunities from dissecting the pre-B leukemia bone marrow microenvironment

LC Cheung, J Tickner, AM Hughes, P Skut, M Howlett… - Leukemia, 2018 - nature.com
The microenvironments of leukemia and cancer are critical for multiple stages of
malignancies, and they are an attractive therapeutic target. While skeletal abnormalities are …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing CDC and ADCC of CD19 antibodies by combining Fc protein-engineering with Fc glyco-engineering

S Roßkopf, KM Eichholz, D Winterberg, KJ Diemer… - Antibodies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Native cluster of differentiation (CD) 19 targeting antibodies are poorly effective
in triggering antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) and complement …

Physiologic IGFBP7 levels prolong IGF1R activation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

LL Artico, ABA Laranjeira, LW Campos… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Insulin and insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are mitogenic and prosurvival factors to many
different cell types, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Circulating IGFs are …