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ArticleSignal transduction and targeted therapy2026

TCR-mimic bispecific nanobody-based T cell engager targeting intracellular tumor antigens for cancer immunotherapy.

Ziqiang Ding, Shuyang Sun, Xiaomei Yang, Xianing Huang, Xiaoqiong Hou, Shenxia Xie, Aiqun Liu, Xiaoling Lu

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Ziqiang Ding *School of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Shuyang Sun *School of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Xiaomei YangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Xianing HuangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Xiaoqiong HouSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Shenxia XieSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Aiqun LiuSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Xiaoling LuSchool of Basic Medical Sciences/College of Stomatology/Hospital of Stomatology/Guangxi Key Laboratory of Nanobody Research/Guangxi Nanobody Engineering Research Center, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China. luxiaoling@gxmu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9049-2077

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Abstract

T cell engager (TCE) immunotherapies have revolutionized the landscape of cancer treatment; however, their efficacy remains limited by the inaccessibility of intracellular tumor antigens. Conventional bispecific T cell engagers, typically constructed from aggregation-prone single-chain variable fragments (scFvs), suffer from structural instability and an antigenic scope restricted to extracellular targets. To overcome these critical limitations, we presented a proof-of-concept study establishing a modular bispecific VHH‑VHH immunotherapeutic platform. Specifically, we developed a first-in-class TCR-mimic bispecific nanobody (Nb)-based T cell engager (TCRm Bi-NbTE) platform that simultaneously engages CD3ε on T cells and tumor-specific peptide-MHC class I (pMHC I) complexes, exemplified by HLA-A2/WT1

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Antibodies, BispecificAntigens, NeoplasmImmunotherapyNeoplasmsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSingle-Domain AntibodiesT-LymphocytesAnimalsCD3 ComplexCell Line, TumorHLA-A2 AntigenHumansMiceAntibodies, BispecificAntigens, NeoplasmCD3 ComplexHLA-A2 AntigenReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSingle-Domain Antibodies

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PMID42342658
PMCPMC13294373

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