Anti-human CD40 monoclonal antibody therapy is potent without FcR crosslinking

Antibody agonists targeting tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily receptors, including CD40, are being tested therapeutically as anticancer agents. Studies in mice have shown that anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody (mAb) requires Fc-receptor (FcR) engagement to activate antitumor immunity. In contrast,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richman, Lee P, Vonderheide, Robert H
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4091558/