Mechanisms of killing by anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies

MJ Glennie, RR French, MS Cragg, RP Taylor - Molecular immunology, 2007 - Elsevier
CD20 is a cell-surface marker expressed on mature B cells and most malignant B cells, but
not stem or plasma cells. It is an ideal target for monoclonal antibodies (mAb), such as …

The biology of CD20 and its potential as a target for mAb therapy

MS Cragg, CA Walshe, AO Ivanov… - B cell trophic factors and B …, 2005 - karger.com
CD20 is a 33-37 kDa, non-glycosylated phosphoprotein expressed on the surface of almost
all normal and malignant B cells. It is also the target for rituximab, the most effective anti …

Agonistic CD40 antibodies and cancer therapy

RH Vonderheide, MJ Glennie - Clinical Cancer Research, 2013 - AACR
Recent success in cancer immunotherapy has reinvigorated the hypothesis that the immune
system can control many if not most cancers, in some cases producing durable responses in …

Characterization of new human CD20 monoclonal antibodies with potent cytolytic activity against non-Hodgkin lymphomas

JL Teeling, RR French, MS Cragg, J van den Brakel… - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Despite the rapid and widespread integration of chimeric CD20 monoclonal antibody (mAb),
rituximab, into the management of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, its efficacy remains variable and …

The biological activity of human CD20 monoclonal antibodies is linked to unique epitopes on CD20

JL Teeling, WJM Mackus, LJJM Wiegman… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
We have previously defined a panel of fully human CD20 mAb. Most of these were
unexpectedly efficient in their ability to recruit C1q to the surface of CD20-positive cells and …

Complement-mediated lysis by anti-CD20 mAb correlates with segregation into lipid rafts

MS Cragg, SM Morgan, HTC Chan… - Blood, The Journal …, 2003 - ashpublications.org
Despite the clinical success of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (mAb) in the treatment of
lymphoma, there remains considerable uncertainty about its mechanism of action. Here we …

Antibody specificity controls in vivo effector mechanisms of anti-CD20 reagents

MS Cragg, MJ Glennie - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Despite the success of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (mAb) in the treatment of lymphoma,
there remains considerable uncertainty about their mechanism (s) of action. Here, we show …

CD40 antibody evokes a cytotoxic T-cell response that eradicates lymphoma and bypasses T-cell help

RR French, HT Chan, AL Tutt, MJ Glennie - Nature medicine, 1999 - nature.com
CD40 is essential in enabling antigen-presenting cells to process and present antigen
effectively to T cells. We demonstrate here that when antibody against CD40 is used to treat …

Antigenic modulation limits the efficacy of anti-CD20 antibodies: implications for antibody selection

SA Beers, RR French, HTC Chan… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Rituximab, a monoclonal antibody that targets CD20 on B cells, is now central to the
treatment of a variety of malignant and autoimmune disorders. Despite this success, a …

Preparation and performance of bispecific F (ab'gamma) 2 antibody containing thioether-linked Fab'gamma fragments.

MJ Glennie, HM McBride, AT Worth… - Journal of immunology …, 1987 - journals.aai.org
A simple and efficient method is described for the production of pure bispecific F (ab'gamma)
2 heterodimers, in which the individual antibody Fab'gamma fragments are joined via a …