Articles with "human gitr" as a keyword



MEDI1873, a potent, stabilized hexameric agonist of human GITR with regulatory T-cell targeting potential

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Published in 2017 at "Oncoimmunology"

DOI: 10.1080/2162402x.2017.1280645

Abstract: ABSTRACT Glucocorticoid-induced tumor necrosis factor receptor-related protein (GITR) is part of a system of signals involved in controlling T-cell activation. Targeting and agonizing GITR in mice promotes antitumor immunity by enhancing the function of effector… read more here.

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Characterization of MK-4166, a Clinical Agonistic Antibody That Targets Human GITR and Inhibits the Generation and Suppressive Effects of T Regulatory Cells.

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Published in 2017 at "Cancer research"

DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-16-1439

Abstract: GITR is a T-cell costimulatory receptor that enhances cellular and humoral immunity. The agonist anti-mouse GITR antibody DTA-1 has demonstrated efficacy in murine models of cancer primarily by attenuation of Treg-mediated immune suppression, but the… read more here.

Keywords: suppressive effects; antibody; gitr; characterization ... See more keywords