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ArticleJournal for immunotherapy of cancer2025

Novel anti-CD73-IL-2v bispecific fusion protein augments antitumor immunity by alleviating immunosuppressive adenosine pathways in CD8

Kayoung Shin, Min Park, Seoho Kim, Haejong Lee, Yuseong Lee, Jongil Kim, Suyoun Park, Jisoo Kim, Kyungwha Lee, Chong Woo Park and 14 more

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Article in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors.

Kayoung Shin *Research Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Min Park *Research Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Seoho KimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Haejong LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Yuseong LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Jongil KimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Suyoun ParkResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Jisoo KimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Kyungwha LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Chong Woo ParkResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Ji-Hyun KimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Eun-Jin LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Hyuckjun MokResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Sung-Man OhResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Sanghee LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Young Min OhResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Wonjae LeeResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Yaein Amy ShimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Young-Gyu ChoResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Junsik ParkDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seodaemun-gu, Korea (the Republic of).ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4094-2097
Jung-Yun LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seodaemun-gu, Korea (the Republic of).
Young Jun KohResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of) youngjun.koh@gi-innovation.com khkim1978@gi-innovation.com jangmh@gi-innovation.com.
Kook Hwan KimResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of) youngjun.koh@gi-innovation.com khkim1978@gi-innovation.com jangmh@gi-innovation.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2702-9156
Myoung Ho JangResearch Institute, GI Innovation Inc, Songpa-gu, Korea (the Republic of) youngjun.koh@gi-innovation.com khkim1978@gi-innovation.com jangmh@gi-innovation.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAdenosine accumulated in the tumor microenvironment functions as an immune-modulating factor, exerting immunosuppressive actions via adenosine A2A/A2B receptor (A2AR/A2BR) in various immune cell types. CD73, a key enzymatic regulator responsible for adenosine production, is frequently overexpressed in diverse cancers, and its overexpression is associated with reduced responsiveness to conventional anti-cancer drug treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. Despite numerous therapeutic applications of IL-2 in cancer immunotherapy, the relationship between the CD73-adenosine axis and IL-2-based immunotherapy remains largely unexplored.

methodsTo evaluate the effect of CD73 blockade on IL-2 signaling of CD8

resultsIL-2-induced increase in proliferation of CD8

conclusionsGI-αCD73/IL-2v bispecific protein is a novel and potent immunocytokine with significant antitumor immunity through cis-binding on CD8

Indexed as

5'-NucleotidaseAdenosineAntibodies, BispecificCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesInterleukin-2Recombinant Fusion ProteinsAnimalsCell Line, TumorFemaleGPI-Linked ProteinsHumansImmunotherapyMacaca fascicularisMiceTumor Microenvironment5'-NucleotidaseAdenosineAntibodies, BispecificGPI-Linked ProteinsInterleukin-2NT5E protein, humanRecombinant Fusion ProteinsAdenosineCytokineImmunosuppressionT cell

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PMID40081940
PMCPMC11906993

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