B3(FV)-PE38KDEL, A SINGLE-CHAIN IMMUNOTOXIN THAT CAUSES COMPLETE REGRESSION OF A HUMAN CARCINOMA IN MICE

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作者
BRINKMANN, U [1 ]
PAI, LH [1 ]
FITZGERALD, DJ [1 ]
WILLINGHAM, M [1 ]
PASTAN, I [1 ]
机构
[1] NCI,DIV CANC BIOL,MOLEC BIOL LAB,BLDG 37,ROOM 4E16,BETHESDA,MD 20892
关键词
MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY B3; SINGLE-CHAIN ANTIGEN-BINDING PROTEIN; PSEUDOMONAS EXOTOXIN; CANCER THERAPY;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.88.19.8616
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The genes encoding the heavy- and light-chain Fv regions of the monoclonal murine antibody B3, which recognizes a carbohydrate antigen on the surface of many human carcinomas, were cloned by PCR techniques and used to generate single-chain immunotoxins containing Pseudomonas exotoxin (PE). The light and heavy chains were connected by a flexible linker to form a single-chain antigen-binding protein, B3(Fv), which was in turn fused to truncated forms of PE lacking the cell-binding domain. The single-chain Fv and two different B3(Fv) immunotoxins, B3(Fv)-PE40 and B3(Fv)-PE38KDEL, were expressed in Escherichia coli and the single-chain immunotoxins were purified to near homogeneity. Both recombinant immunotoxins were shown to be cytotoxic specifically to carcinoma cell lines that express the B3 antigen on their surface; B3(Fv)-PE38KDEL was significantly more active. Furthermore, intravenous administration of B3(Fv)-PE-38KDEL caused complete regression of human epidermoid carcinomas growing subcutaneously in immunodeficient mice.
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页码:8616 / 8620
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