Non‐internalizing antibody–drug conjugates display potent anti‐cancer activity upon proteolytic release of monomethyl auristatin E in the subendothelial extracellular …

R Gébleux, M Stringhini, R Casanova… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) represent a promising class of biopharmaceuticals with
the potential to localize at the tumor site and improve the therapeutic index of cytotoxic drugs. …

The antibody‐based delivery of interleukin‐12 to solid tumors boosts NK and CD8+ T cell activity and synergizes with immune checkpoint inhibitors

E Puca, P Probst, M Stringhini, P Murer… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the cloning and characterization of a novel fusion protein (termed L19‐mIL12),
consisting of murine interleukin‐12 in single‐chain format, sequentially fused to the L19 …

Antibody-based delivery of TNF to the tumor neovasculature potentiates the therapeutic activity of a peptide anticancer vaccine

P Probst, M Stringhini, D Ritz, T Fugmann, D Neri - Clinical Cancer Research, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: There is a growing interest in the use of tumor antigens for therapeutic vaccination
strategies. Unfortunately, in most cases, the use of peptide vaccines in patients does not …

Immunotherapy of CT26 murine tumors is characterized by an oligoclonal response of tissue‐resident memory T cells against the AH1 rejection antigen

M Stringhini, P Probst, D Neri - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mice bearing CT26 tumors can be cured by administration of L19‐mIL12 or F8‐mTNF, two
antibody fusion proteins which selectively deliver their cytokine payload to the tumor. In both …

An engineered 4-1BBL fusion protein with “activity on demand”

J Mock, M Stringhini, A Villa, M Weller… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Engineered cytokines are gaining importance in cancer therapy, but these products are often
limited by toxicity, especially at early time points after intravenous administration. 4-1BB is …

A novel antibody–IL15 fusion protein selectively localizes to tumors, synergizes with TNF-based immunocytokine, and inhibits metastasis

R Corbellari, M Stringhini, J Mock, T Ongaro… - Molecular cancer …, 2021 - AACR
IL15 is an immunostimulatory cytokine that holds promises for cancer therapy, but its
performance (alone or as partner for fusion proteins) has often been limited by suboptimal …

Antibody-based delivery of cytokine payloads to carbonic anhydrase IX leads to cancer cures in immunocompetent tumor-bearing mice

B Ziffels, M Stringhini, P Probst, T Fugmann… - Molecular cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Antibody–cytokine fusion proteins can have the potential to increase the density and activity
of subsets of leukocytes within the tumor mass. Here, we describe the design, production, …

[HTML][HTML] A novel format for recombinant antibody-interleukin-2 fusion proteins exhibits superior tumor-targeting properties in vivo

T Ongaro, B Gouyou, M Stringhini, R Corbellari… - Oncotarget, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The targeted delivery of interleukin-2 to the tumor is gaining attention as an avenue to
potentiate the action of T and NK cells at the site of disease. We have previously described the …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer therapy in mice using a pure population of CD8+ T cell specific to the AH1 tumor rejection antigen

M Stringhini, I Spadafora, M Catalano, J Mock… - Cancer Immunology …, 2021 - Springer
There is a growing interest in the use of patient-derived T cells for the treatment of various
types of malignancies. The expansion of a polyclonal and polyspecific population of tumor-…

[HTML][HTML] Targeted delivery of TNF potentiates the antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity of an anti-melanoma immunoglobulin

…, L Plüss, M Matasci, SL Blümich, M Stringhini… - Journal of Investigative …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recombinant murine IgG2a antibody TA99, directed against a melanoma antigen, was
used to study combination modalities that potentiate antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity. As …