A clinical development paradigm for cancer vaccines and related biologics

A Hoos, G Parmiani, K Hege, M Sznol… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Therapeutic cancer vaccines are a heterogeneous group of complex biologics with distinctly
different clinical characteristics than cytotoxic agents. The current clinical development …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 suppresses pathological hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, and cardiac dysfunction

JC Zhong, R Basu, D Guo, FL Chow, S Byrns… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a pleiotropic
monocarboxypeptidase capable of metabolizing several peptide substrates. We …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of recombinant human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in healthy human subjects

M Haschke, M Schuster, M Poglitsch, H Loibner… - Clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) converts
angiotensin II (Ang1-8) to angiotensin 1-7 (Ang1-7), a functional antagonist of Ang1-8, with …

Targeting the degradation of angiotensin II with recombinant angiotensin-converting enzyme 2: prevention of angiotensin II–dependent hypertension

J Wysocki, M Ye, E Rodriguez… - …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Angiotensin (Ang)-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) cleaves Ang II to form Ang-(1-7). Here we
examined whether soluble human recombinant ACE2 (rACE2) can efficiently lower Ang II …

Human recombinant ACE2 reduces the progression of diabetic nephropathy

GY Oudit, GC Liu, JC Zhong, R Basu, FL Chow… - Diabetes, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most common causes of end-stage renal
failure. Inhibition of ACE2 function accelerates diabetic kidney injury, whereas renal ACE2 is …

Interleukin 2 with anti-GD2 antibody ch14. 18/CHO (dinutuximab beta) in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma (HR-NBL1/SIOPEN): a multicentre, randomised, phase …

R Ladenstein, U Pötschger, D Valteau-Couanet… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Immunotherapy with the chimeric anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody dinutuximab,
combined with alternating granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and …

Prevention of angiotensin II–mediated renal oxidative stress, inflammation, and fibrosis by angiotensin-converting enzyme 2

JC Zhong, D Guo, CB Chen, W Wang, M Schuster… - …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a monocarboxypeptidase capable of
metabolizing angiotensin (Ang) II into Ang 1 to 7. We hypothesized that ACE2 is a negative …

Comparison of two methods for enumerating circulating tumor cells in carcinoma patients

M Balic, N Dandachi, G Hofmann… - Cytometry Part B …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background Monitoring of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood of carcinoma patients
treated with novel compounds may be a measurement of treatment effectiveness. Before it …

Telmisartan attenuates aortic hypertrophy in hypertensive rats by the modulation of ACE2 and profilin-1 expression

JC Zhong, J Ye, H Jin, X Yu, H Yu, D Zhu, P Gao… - Regulatory peptides, 2011 - Elsevier
Profilin-1 has recently been linked to vascular hypertrophy and remodeling. Here, we
assessed the hypothesis that angiotensin (Ang) II type I receptor antagonist telmisartan …

Recombinant angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 improves pulmonary blood flow and oxygenation in lipopolysaccharide-induced lung injury in piglets

B Treml, N Neu, A Kleinsasser, C Gritsch… - Critical care …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To study angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in a piglet model with acute respiratory
distress syndrome and to evaluate the therapeutic potential of this substance in a preclinical …