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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

An antigen-specific immunotherapeutic, AKS-107, deletes insulin-specific B cells and prevents murine autoimmune diabetes.

David G Alleva, Andrea R Delpero, Thillainaygam Sathiyaseelan, Sylaja Murikipudi, Thomas M Lancaster, Mark A Atkinson, Clive H Wasserfall, Liping Yu, Ramya Ragupathy, Rachel H Bonami and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

David G AllevaDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Andrea R DelperoDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Thillainaygam SathiyaseelanDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Sylaja MurikipudiDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Thomas M LancasterDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Mark A AtkinsonDepartments of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, and Diabetes Institute, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Clive H WasserfallDepartments of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, and Diabetes Institute, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Liping YuBarbara Davis Center for Diabetes, School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, United States.
Ramya RagupathyDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Rachel H BonamiDivision of Rheumatology and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States.
Todd C ZionDepartment of Pharmacology, Akston Biosciences, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States.
Akston Biosciences (United States) · USFlorida College · USUniversity of Colorado Denver · USUniversity of Florida · USVanderbilt University Medical Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The antigen-presenting cell function of insulin-reactive B cells promotes type 1 diabetes (T1D) in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice by stimulating pathogenic T cells leading to destruction of insulin-producing β-cells of pancreatic islets. Methods/Results: To target insulin-reactive B cells, AKS-107, a human IgG1 Fc molecule fused with human insulin A and B chains, was engineered to retain conformational insulin epitopes that bound mouse and human B cell receptors but prevented binding to the insulin metabolic receptor. AKS-107 Fc-mediated deletion of insulin-reactive B cells was demonstrated Discussion: These preclinical outcomes position AKS-107 for clinical development in T1D prevention settings.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1Islets of LangerhansAnimalsB-LymphocytesHumansImmunotherapyMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, TransgenicReceptors, Antigen, B-CellReceptors, Antigen, B-Cellantigen specific immunotherapeuticautoimmunityautoreactive B cellFc-fusion proteininsulininsulin autoantigentype 1 diabetes

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PMID38515750
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