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Lenvik, Alexander J.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2870-917X

A5108833527

Mayo Clinic

Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, and

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CD16xCD33 bispecific killer cell engager (BiKE) activates NK cells against primary MDS and MDSC CD33+ targets

Blood | March 21, 2014 | Volume: 123 | Issue: 19 | Pages: 3016-3026

10.1182/blood-2013-10-533398 | PMID 24652987

Key Points NK cells and their expression of FcRγIII (CD16) are decreased in MDS and inversely correlate with a substantial increase in MDSCs. CD16xCD33 BiKE potently activates blood and marrow MDS-NK cells at all diseases stages to lyse CD33+ MDS and CD33+ MDSC targets.