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Articles tagged "Humanized antibodies"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    First-in-human Study Of Lis1, A Novel Glyco-humanized Anti-lymphocyte Swine Polyclonal Antibody, In Kidney Transplantation: Safety And Efficacy

    J. Slatinska1, B. Vanhove2, M. Kolarova1, F. Shneiker2, J. Rousse2, C. Galli3, J. Bach4, E. Cozzi5, J. Soulillou6, O. Duvaux2, O. Viklicky1

    1Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, 2Xenothera, Nantes, France, 3Laboratorio di Tecnologie della Riproduzione, Cremone, Italy, 4IECM, Immunoendocrinology, USC1383, Oniris, INRAE, Nantes, France, 5Transplantation Immunology Unit, Padua University Hospital, Padova, Italy, 6Nantes Universités, Nantes, France

    *Purpose: to assess safety, T cell depletion, PK/PD and determine the therapeutic dose of LIS1, a purified anti-lymphocyte glyco-humanized polyclonal swine IgG, derived by immunizing…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Recipient Genetic Relationship and Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT): Does it Really Matter?

    A. M. Elsabbagh1, A. Mohamed1, E. M. Elsabbagh2, A. Al-Kurd1, T. Ivanics1, E. Ulrich1, T. Kitajima1, M. Rizzari1, K. Collins1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, S. Nagai1

    1Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The impact of donor-recipient genetic relationship on LDLT outcomes has been raised by some recent reports. We sought to study this over a large…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Monitoring Inflammatory Cytokine Levels in Kidney Transplant Patients (KTx Pts) with Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection (cABMR) Treated with Clazakizumab (CLZ, Humanized Anti-IL-6 Monoclonal Antibody)

    S. Ge1, A. Petrosyan1, M. Chu1, N. Ammerman2, A. Vo2, S. C. Jordan2, X. Zhang3, M. Toyoda1

    1Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 3HLA Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: IL-6 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in KTx rejection. A clinical trial to improve cABMR using CLZ in HLA-sensitized KTx Pts is underway. Inhibition…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Eculizumab in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome – Single Center Experience

    A. Bhalla, S. Alasfar, N. Alachkar

    Division of Transplant Nephrology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is caused by genetic mutations of components of the alternative complement pathway in 60-70% of cases; and has a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    CD47 Blockade Promotes Hepatic Macrophage Polarization toward M1 during Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Discarded Human Livers

    M. Xu1, F. Zhou1, S. Garcia-Aroz1, B. Banan1, W. Yang2, G. Upadhya1, K. Byrnes3, B. Wong1, P. Manning4, Y. Lin1, W. Chapman1

    1Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 3Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 4Arch Oncology, St. Louis, MO, USA, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: M1 macrophages have been shown to be able to phagocytize dead cells after ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). This study investigated the therapeutic effect of CD47…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Systematic Testing and Specificity Mapping of Alloantigen-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptors in T Regulatory Cells

    C. Lamarche, N. Dawson, P. Bergqvist, R. Hoeppli, M. Mojibian, V. Feung, Q. Huang, J. Gillies, P. Orban, M. Levings

    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Achieving transplant tolerance with regulatory T cell (Treg) adoptive immunotherapy is currently under investigation as a therapy to reduce graft rejection and improve long-term…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Multiple Dosing of Anti-C1s Antibody TNT009 – Effect on HLA Antibody-Triggered Complement Activation in Healthy Volunteers and Kidney Transplant Recipients with Antibody-Mediated Rejection.

    J. Muhlbacher,1 B. Jilma,2 M. Wahrmann,3 F. Eskandary,3 J. Gilbert,4 S. Panicker,4 G. Böhmig.3

    1Department of Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 3Department of Medicine III, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 4True North Therapeutics, Inc., San Francisco, CA

    Study purpose. Complement inhibition may be an attractive strategy to prevent antibody-mediated allograft injury. One promising therapeutic target may be the enzymatic activity of key…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Activity of Anti-C1s Humanized Monoclonal Antibody TNT009 in Late Antibody-Mediated Kidney Allograft Rejection – Results of a First-in-Human Phase 1 Trial.

    F. Eskandary,1 B. Jilma,2 J. Muehlbacher,3 M. Wahrmann,1 H. Regele,4 N. Kozakowski,4 S. Panicker,5 J. Reeve,6 P. Halloran,6 J. Gilbert,5 G. Bohmig.1

    1Department of Medicine III, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 3Department of Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 4Department of Clinical Pathology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 5True North Therapeutics Inc., San Frnacisco; 6Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    Study purpose:The classical pathway (CP) of complement may significantly contribute to antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR). Blockade of CP key component C1 may be a promising strategy…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Eculizumab Dose Reduction Is Safe by Monitoring Eculizumab Pre-Dose Level and Functional Complement Assays.

    M. Gelens,1 T. Havenith,2 J. Damoiseaux,3 M. Christiaans.1

    1Internal Medicine, MUMC, Maastricht, Netherlands; 2Clinical Pharmacy, MUMC, Maastricht, Netherlands; 3Central Diagnostic Laboratory, MUMC, Maastricht, Netherlands

    Background & aims: Untreated atypical haemolytic syndrome (aHUS) leads to ESRD and may recur after renal transplantation. Eculizumab (Ecu), a humanized antibody inhibiting terminal C5…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    TNT009 and Its Parental Mouse Monoclonal Antibody TNT003 Target Complement Component C1s and Effectively Block Alloantibody-Induced Classical Complement Pathway Activation – The Preclinical Experience.

    M. Wahrmann,1 J. Mühlbacher,1 H. Regele,1 F. Eskandary,1 J. Gilbert,2 S. Panicker,2 G. Böhmig.1

    1VIETAC Laboratories, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2True North Therapeutics, Inc., South San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction. Considering the key role of the classical complement pathway as a trigger of inflammation and injury in antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR), targeted classical pathway inhibition…

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