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ArticleCancer gene therapy2019

Quantification and functional evaluation of CD40L production from the adenovirus vector ONCOS-401.

Lukasz Kuryk, Anne-Sophie W Møller, Magnus Jaderberg

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Article in Cancer gene therapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Lukasz KurykTargovax Oy, Clinical Science, Helsinki, Finland. lukasz.kuryk@targovax.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1887-6361
Anne-Sophie W MøllerTargovax ASA, Clinical Science, Oslo, Norway.
Magnus JaderbergTargovax ASA, Clinical Science, Oslo, Norway.
Targovax (Norway) · NONarodowy Instytut Zdrowia Publicznego PZH – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy · PL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adaptive immunity involves activation of T cells via antigen presentation by antigen presenting cells (APCs) along with the action of co-stimulatory molecules and pattern recognition receptors. Cluster of differentiation 40 (CD40) is one such costimulatory molecule that is expressed on APCs that binds to CD40 ligand (CD40L) on T helper cells and activates a signaling cascade, subsequently resulting in a wide range of immune and inflammatory responses. Considering its important role in regulation of immune response, CD40/40 L has been used for developing antitumor vaccines. In this study, we developed methods for evaluating and quantifying the activity of CD40L expressed from an adenovirus vector ONCOS-401. Our results show that the ONCOS-401 vector produces functional CD40L, which can bind and activate a NF-κB-dependent signaling cascade, leading to secreted embryonic alkaline phosphatase reporter production in HEK293-BLUE cells. In addition, quantification of CD40L production using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and HEK-293 BLUE reporter cells showed reproducibly higher recovery of CD40L from ONCOS-401 than from the negative control vector or uninfected cells with consistent inter and intra-assay precision. Thus, a rapid and easy method for quantifying and assessing CD40L production and activity from adenovirus vectors would support the assessment of efficacy of the vector for gene therapy - this was the objective of our study.

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Genetic VectorsAdenoviridaeAlkaline PhosphataseCD40 LigandHEK293 CellsHumansNF-kappa BSignal TransductionAlkaline PhosphataseCD40 LigandNF-kappa B

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PMID30057416
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