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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2016

Bispecific antibodies and CARs: generalized immunotherapeutics harnessing T cell redirection.

Eugene A Zhukovsky, Richard J Morse, Marcela V Maus

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Eugene A ZhukovskyBiomunex Pharmaceuticals, 75116 Paris, France. Electronic address: ezhukovsky@biomunex.com.
Richard J MorseMorse Consulting, 75016 Paris, France.
Marcela V MausMassachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02129, United States. Electronic address: mvmaus@mgh.harvard.edu.

Funding

Designer antigen receptors to re-direct T cells to the NY-ESO-1 tumor antigenK08CA166039 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI MAUS, MARCELA VALDERRAMA · 2012 to 2016
$747k
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA166039
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To realize the full potential of cancer immunotherapy, the latest generation immunotherapeutics are designed to harness the potent tumor-killing capacity of T cells. Thus, to mobilize T cells, new optimized bispecific antibody (BsAb) designs, enabling efficient polyclonal redirection of cytotoxic activity through binding to CD3 and a Tumor Associated Antigen (TAA) and refined genetically modified T cells have recently expanded the arsenal of available options for cancer treatment. This review presents the current understanding of the parameters crucial to the design of optimal T cell redirecting BsAb and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-modified T cells. However, there are additional questions that require thorough elucidation. Both modalities will benefit from design changes that may increase the therapeutic window. One such approach could employ the discrimination afforded by multiple TAA to significantly increase selectivity.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodies, BispecificAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCD3 ComplexCytotoxicity, ImmunologicGenetic TherapyHumansImmunotherapyLymphocyte ActivationNeoplasmsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombinant Fusion ProteinsT-LymphocytesAntibodies, BispecificAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCD3 ComplexReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombinant Fusion Proteins

Identifiers

PMID26963133
PMCPMC4884546

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