Cancer
MedImmune and Micromet Publish Data on Novel Anti-Cancer BiTE Molecule
Published in Law and Health Weekly, May 5th, 2007
MedImmune, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEDI) and Micromet, Inc. (NASDAQ:MITI) announced that published proof-of-concept data with a new BiTE(R) molecule (bscEphA2xCD3) show that the compound killed tumor cells at dose levels considerably below those required by classical monoclonal antibody-based therapies. The in vitro and in vivo data, collected from cell culture experiments conducted under the companies' BiTE(R) technology research collaboration, were published in the April 15, 2007 issue of Cancer Research.
BiTE molecules represent a novel class of drugs that function as bi- specific T-cell engagers. They are unique in their ability to enable the body's killer T cells to recognize...
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