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A second generation IL-2 receptor-targeted diphtheria fusion toxin exhibits anti-tumor activity and synergy with anti-PD-1 in melanoma
2018-09-17
Abstract excerpt
Denileukin diftitox (DAB 1-389 -IL-2, Ontak ® ) is a diphtheria toxin-based fusion protein that depletes CD25-positive cells including regulatory T cells (Tregs) and was approved for the treatment of persistent or recurrent cutaneous T cell lymphoma. However, the clinical use of denileukin diftitox was limited by vascular leak toxicity and production issues related to drug aggregation and purity. We found that a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 981302f4-9347-5342-b851-df6c85309784
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- 10.1101/420158
