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HA22 (R490A) is a recombinant immunotoxin with increased antitumor activity without an increase in animal toxicity.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Feb 2005
Bang Sookhee, Nagata Satoshi, Onda Masanori, Kreitman Robert J, Pastan Ira
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PURPOSE: RFB4 (dsFv)-PE38 (BL22) is a recombinant immunotoxin containing an anti-CD22 (Fv) fused to truncated Pseudomonas exotoxin A, which induces a high complete remission rate in patients with purine analogue-resistant hairy cell leukemia. HA22 is a mutant of BL22 with mutations in heavy-chain CDR3 resulting in increased cytotoxic activity. Our goal was to improve the activity of HA22. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN:...
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