The promise and challenges of immune agonist antibody development in cancer

PA Mayes, KW Hance, A Hoos - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Immune cell functions are regulated by co-inhibitory and co-stimulatory receptors. The first
two generations of cancer immunotherapy agents consist primarily of antagonist antibodies …

The neutrophil: The underdog that packs a punch in the fight against cancer

N Ustyanovska Avtenyuk, N Visser, E Bremer… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The advent of immunotherapy has had a major impact on the outcome and overall survival
in many types of cancer. Current immunotherapeutic strategies typically aim to (re) activate …

Targeted antibody-mediated depletion of murine CD19 CAR T cells permanently reverses B cell aplasia

PJ Paszkiewicz, SP Fräßle, S Srivastava… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The adoptive transfer of T cells that have been genetically modified to express a CD19-
specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is effective for treating human B cell malignancies …

Antibody distance from the cell membrane regulates antibody effector mechanisms

KLS Cleary, HT Chan, S James, MJ Glennie… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Immunotherapy using mAbs, such as rituximab, is an established means of treating
hematological malignancies. Abs can elicit a number of mechanisms to delete target cells …

NKp46‐specific single domain antibodies enable facile engineering of various potent NK cell engager formats

B Lipinski, P Arras, L Pekar, D Klewinghaus… - Protein …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we describe the generation of potent NK cell engagers (NKCEs) based on single
domain antibodies (sdAbs) specific for NKp46 harboring the humanized Fab version of …

Aptamers with tunable affinity enable single‐molecule tracking and localization of membrane receptors on living cancer cells

P Delcanale, D Porciani, S Pujals… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor cell‐surface markers are usually overexpressed or mutated protein receptors for
which spatiotemporal regulation differs between and within cancers. Single‐molecule …

Preclinical evaluation of AFM24, a novel CD16A-specific innate immune cell engager targeting EGFR-positive tumors

S Wingert, U Reusch, S Knackmuss, M Kluge… - MAbs, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted cancer therapy such as anti-EGFR
monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors have demonstrated clinical efficacy …

Improvement and extension of anti-EGFR targeting in breast cancer therapy by integration with the Avidin-Nucleic-Acid-Nano-Assemblies

F Roncato, F Rruga, E Porcù, E Casarin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Nowadays, personalized cancer therapy relies on small molecules, monoclonal antibodies,
or antibody–drug conjugates (ADC). Many nanoparticle (NP)-based drug delivery systems …

Anti-EGFR therapy induces EGF secretion by cancer-associated fibroblasts to confer colorectal cancer chemoresistance

CM Garvey, R Lau, A Sanchez, RX Sun, EJ Fong… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Targeted agents have improved the efficacy of chemotherapy for cancer patients, however,
there remains a lack of understanding of how these therapies affect the unsuspecting …

Cell-type-specific intracellular protein delivery with inactivated botulinum neurotoxin

H Roh, BG Dorner, AY Ting - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The ability to deliver proteins and peptides across the plasma membrane into the cytosol of
living mammalian cells would be highly impactful for both basic science and medicine …