Tetraspanin proteins promote multiple cancer stages

ME Hemler - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
An abundance of evidence shows supporting roles for tetraspanin proteins in human cancer.
Many studies show that the expression of tetraspanins correlates with tumour stage, tumour …

A review of obinutuzumab (GA101), a novel type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of patients with B-cell malignancies

K Tobinai, C Klein, N Oya, G Fingerle-Rowson - Advances in therapy, 2017 - Springer
Obinutuzumab (GA101) is a novel, type II, glycoengineered, humanized anti-CD20
monoclonal antibody that has been developed to address the need for new therapeutics …

Broadly neutralizing anti-HIV-1 antibodies require Fc effector functions for in vivo activity

S Bournazos, F Klein, J Pietzsch, MS Seaman… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) against HIV-1 provide both effective pre-exposure
prophylaxis and treatment of HIV-1 infection in murine and nonhuman primate models …

Preclinical Activity of the Type II CD20 Antibody GA101 (Obinutuzumab) Compared with Rituximab and Ofatumumab In Vitro and in Xenograft Models

S Herter, F Herting, O Mundigl… - Molecular cancer …, 2013 - aacrjournals.org
We report the first preclinical in vitro and in vivo comparison of GA101 (obinutuzumab), a
novel glycoengineered type II CD20 monoclonal antibody, with rituximab and ofatumumab …

Anti-CD37 antibodies for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

T Robak, P Robak - Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Immunotherapy using mAbs is a safe and effective method for the treatment of
chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and other lymphoid malignancies. In recent years …

Advances in therapeutic Fc engineering–modulation of IgG-associated effector functions and serum half-life

A Saxena, D Wu - Frontiers in immunology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Today, monoclonal immunoglobulin gamma (IgG) antibodies have become a major option in
cancer therapy especially for the patients with advanced or metastatic cancers. Efficacy of …

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: 2013 update on diagnosis, risk stratification and treatment

M Hallek - American journal of hematology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Disease Overview: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the commonest leukemia in
western countries. The disease typically occurs in elderly patients and has a highly variable …

Mechanism of action of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies: promises and pitfalls of in vitro and in vivo assays

J Golay, M Introna - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are mostly used in cancer, as anti-infectious
agents and as immunomodulatory drugs, and are amongst the most active area of research …

Assessment of CD37 B-cell antigen and cell of origin significantly improves risk prediction in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

ZY Xu-Monette, L Li, JC Byrd, KJ Jabbar… - Blood, The Journal …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Abstract CD37 (tetraspanin TSPAN26) is a B-cell surface antigen widely expressed on
mature B cells. CD37 is involved in immune regulation and tumor suppression but its …

DuoHexaBody-CD37®, a novel biparatopic CD37 antibody with enhanced Fc-mediated hexamerization as a potential therapy for B-cell malignancies

SC Oostindie, HJ van der Horst, LP Kil… - Blood cancer …, 2020 - nature.com
Tetraspanin CD37 has recently received renewed interest as a therapeutic target for B-cell
malignancies. Although complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) is a powerful Fc …