166 results about "Immune effector cell" patented technology

Disclosed are compositions and methods for preventing graft versus host disease (GVHD) in subjects receiving donor cells. In particular, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) polypeptides are disclosed that can be used with adoptive cell transfer suppress alloreactive donor cells. Also disclosed are immune effector cells, such as T cells or Natural Killer (NK) cells, that are engineered to express these CARs. Therefore, also disclosed are methods of suppressing alloreactive donor cells in a subject receiving transplant donor cells that involves adoptive transfer of the disclosed immune effector cells engineered to express the disclosed CARs.

Provided herein are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) for cancer therapy, and more particularly, CARs containing a scFv from an anti-ROR-1 monoclonal antibody. Provided are immune effector cells containing such CARs, and methods of treating proliferative disorders.

Compositions and methods for treating diseases associated with expression of a cancer associated antigen are disclosed. The invention also relates to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) specific to a cancer associated antigen as described herein, SHP inhibitory molecules, vectors encoding the same, and recombinant immune effector cells comprising the CARs and SHP inhibitory molecules. Methods of administering a genetically modified immune effector cell expressing a CAR that comprises an antigen binding domain that binds to a cancer associated antigen and a SHP inhibitory polypeptide are also disclosed.

The present disclosure features modified immune effector cells (e.g., T cells or NK cells) having increased resistance to inhibition of an immunosuppressive agent relative to unmodified immune effector cells, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using the same.

Provided herein are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) for cancer therapy, and more particularly, CARs containing a scFv from a CD33 monoclonal antibody. Provided are immune effector cells containing such CARs, and methods of treating proliferative disorders such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and relapsed or refractory AML.

The present invention relates generally to the use of LSD1 inhibitors in connection with use and manufacture of immune effector cells (e.g., T cells, NK cells), e.g., engineered to express a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR), to treat a subject having a disease, e.g., a disease associated with expression of a tumor antigen.

The present disclosure provides compositions and methods comprising recombinant particles suitable for specifically delivering one or more chimeric antigen receptors to immune effector cells in vivo.

Provided are anti-Claudin-6 antibodies (e.g., VHH domain antibodies), and a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) that binds to Claudin-6 comprising same in an extracellular antigen binding domain, a transmembrane domain, and an intracellular signaling domain. Immune effector cells transduced with the disclosed CAR constructs can be used for cancer immunotherapy.

The present invention relates to human CD3 antigen-binding polypeptides and their preparation and use in the treatment and / or diagnosis of various diseases, and also relates to bispecific antibody molecules capable of activating immune effector cells and their use in diagnosis and / or treatment of various diseases.

The present invention relates to combination therapies for modulating the tumor microenvironment and enhancing infiltration of immune cells into the tumor microenvironment with a bispecific anti-EGFR / c-Met antibody in combination with a PD-(L) 1 axis inhibitor. The invention also relates to combination therapies for inhibiting EGFR and MET signaling pathways in tumor cells, and targeting tumor cells expressing EGFR and MET to be disrupted by immune effector cells such as natural killer cells and macrophages by antibody dependent cytotoxicity (ADCC) and cell gnawing mechanisms, respectively.

The invention relates to a CD19 and CD70 targeted double-target chimeric antigen receptor and application thereof, the CD19 and CD70 targeted double-target chimeric antigen receptor comprises an extracellular antigen binding domain, a hinge region, a transmembrane domain, an intracellular costimulatory domain and an intracellular signal transduction domain, and the extracellular antigen binding domain has specific binding ability to CD19 and CD70. The double-target chimeric antigen receptor structure has a treatment effect of targeting double antigens or single antigens, can be used for preparing immune effector cells targeting CD19 and CD70, and provides a treatment or improvement approach for diseases related to CD19 and CD70 double expression or CD19 / CD70 single expression.

Methods are provided for targeting cells for depletion, including without limitation tumor cells such as solid tumor cells, in a regimen comprising contacting the tumor and immune effector cells with an effective dose of an anti-MSDC agent that reduces the abundance, immunosuppressive activity, or tumor recruitment of CXCR2+ granulocytic-myeloid derived suppressor cells, for example, an inhibitor of CXCR2; in combination with an effective dose of an inhibitor of CD47 / SIRPα signaling.

Disclosed are methods and compositions related to chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that recognize Tissue Factor (TF). Specifically, disclosed are CARs that comprise fVII or a functional fragment thereof. Also disclosed are immune effector cells comprising the CARs disclosed herein.

The present disclosure pertains to methods of making immune effector cells (for example, T cells or NK cells) that express a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR), and compositions generated by such methods. Also disclosed herein are methods of using such compositions for treating a disease, for example, cancer, in a subject.

The invention provides an antibody specifically binding to CLL-1 or an antigen binding fragment thereof, a multispecific antigen binding molecule, a chimeric antigen receptor, an immune effector cell, a nucleic acid fragment, a carrier, a host cell, a pharmaceutical composition, a kit, a preparation method and application thereof in disease treatment and CLL-1 detection.

This application provides a BCMA-targeting chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) comprising a BCMA-binding domain and an intracellular costimulatory domain derived from DAP10. Also provided are engineered immune effector cells (e.g., NK cells) containing the chimeric antigen receptor. Pharmaceutical compositions, kits, and methods for treating cancer are also provided.

The present invention relates to the field of biotechnology and immunooncology. The invention discloses a bispecific antibody. The bispecific antibody comprises an antibody, an antibody fragment or a single-chain variable fragment for recognizing NGcGM3 ganglioside on tumor cells and an antibody, an antibody fragment or a single-chain variable fragment for recognizing a CD3 antigen on human immune effector cells. These bispecific antibodies are characterized in that they are capable of mediating selective cytotoxicity against NGcGM3-positive tumor cells, rather than normal cells capable of expressing the gangliosides, and allow recruitment of not only T lymphocytes but also NKT. The bispecific antibodies of the invention, as well as the nucleic acids encoding them, are useful for the treatment of lymphoproliferative diseases and solid tumors expressing NGcGM3.

The present invention provides anti-claudin 18.2 nanobodies or their binding fragments. The antibody exhibits good specificity, and immune effector cells targeting claudin 18.2 prepared using the antibody show good therapeutic efficacy in treating or improving diseases with positive claudin 18.2 expression.

The invention provides a system that comprises pharmaceutical agents for use in immunotherapy for reducing the side-effects of an antigen-recognizing receptor against antigen-expressing non-target cells in an individual. The system includes an antigen-recognizing receptor that specifically recognizes an antigen on target cells and at least on one hematopoietic cell type in the individual. The antigen-recognizing receptor is exemplified by chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) be expressed on the surface of an immune effector cells. The system also includes hematopoietic cells resistant to recognition of the same antigen by the antigen-recognizing receptor.

Provided are therapies comprising immune effector cells, such as T cells, engineered to express an antigen receptor, such as a T cell receptor or a chimeric antigen receptor.SOLUTION: It is demonstrated that antigen receptor-engineered immune effector cells can be generated in vitro / ex vivo as well as in vitro by delivering a nucleic acid encoding an antigen receptor for genetic modification to a cell using a particle comprising the nucleic acid and a targeting molecule for targeting the immune effector cell, wherein the targeting molecule is a designed ankyrin repeat protein (DARPin). In particular, DARPins are provided that are high affinity binders for CD8 binding to CD8 receptors on human and non-human primate (NHP) cells. Nanoparticles functionalized with CD8 targeting DARPins (CD8 - DARPins) can deliver genes exclusively and specifically to human CD8 + T cells in vitro and in vivo.SELECTED DRAWING: None

The invention provides a double-target chimeric antigen receptor, an immune effector cell and application. The invention discloses a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeting IL13Ra2 binding protein and EGFRvIII binding protein, an immune effector cell modified by the CAR, a preparation method of the CAR and application of the CAR in tumor inhibition.

The present invention provides a double-target chimeric antigen receptor (CAR), an immune effector cell, and a use. Disclosed in the present invention are a CAR targeting an IL13Ra2 binding protein and an EGFRvIII binding protein, an immune effector cell modified by the CAR, a preparation method therefor, and a use thereof in inhibition of tumors.

Provided are a TL1A single-domain antibody and the use thereof. Specifically provided are a single-domain antibody or antigen-binding fragment specifically binding to human TL1A, a multispecific antigen-binding molecule, a chimeric antigen receptor, an immune effector cell, a nucleic acid molecule, a vector, a cell, a preparation method, a pharmaceutical composition, a kit, a pharmaceutical use, and a disease treatment method.

Provided are genetically engineered induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and derivative cells thereof expressing a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and a membrane bound IL-12 and methods of making and using the same. Also provided are compositions, polypeptides, vectors, and methods of manufacturing.

The present invention relates to a bispecific antibody construct comprising (a) a first binding domain (A), which is capable of specifically binding to a first target (A′) that is CD16A on the surface of an immune effector cell, wherein the first binding domain comprises: (i) a VL region comprising CDR-L1 as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 4, a CDR-L2 as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 5, and a CDR-L3 as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 6; and (ii) a VH region as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 7 or SEQ ID NO: 134; and (b) a second binding domain (B), which is capable of specifically binding to a second target (B′) that is an antigen on the surface of a target cell. The present invention also relates to related nucleic acid molecules, vectors, host cells, methods of producing the antibody constructs, pharmaceutical compositions, medical uses, and kits.

A method for treating a tumor, characterized by administering to an individual having a tumor immune effector cells expressing a receptor recognizing a tumor antigen and gemcitabine. A kit for treating a tumor, characterized by comprising: 1) immune effector cells expressing a receptor recognizing a tumor antigen; 2) gemcitabine; 3) a container for containing the above 1) and 2); and 4) a written notice for treating a tumor using the kit.

The invention relates to variants of the alpha subunit of interleukin-2 receptor (IL2R) and interleukin-2 (IL2). In one embodiment, the IL2 variants described herein have amino acid substitutions at the region of IL2 that contacts the alpha (α) subunit of the heterotrimeric IL2 receptor complex, IL2Rαβγ, reducing its ability to bind and activate the heterotrimeric receptor complex. Conversely, the corresponding IL2Rα variants described herein have amino acid substitutions compensating for such reduced ability of IL2 variants to bind to and activate IL2Rαβγ, preferably at amino acid residues contacted by IL2 amino acid residues that are substituted in the IL2 variants described herein.

Disclosed herein are immune effector cells that are expanded and enriched for NKG2D expression and genetically modified to express chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) polypeptides that can be used with adoptive cell transfer to target and kill CD33-expressing and / or CD123-expressing cancers. In some embodiments, the immune effector cells are gamma-delta (γδ) T cells, Natural Killer (NK) cells, or a combination thereof.

The present disclosure provides compositions and methods comprising recombinant particles suitable for specifically delivering one or more chimeric antigen receptors to immune effector cells in vivo.