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NK-001

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Onward Therapeutics
Modality
CAR-NK Cells → Other Engineered Cells → Adoptive Cell Transfer → Cell Therapies, Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells → Native Immune Cells → Adoptive Cell Transfer → Cell Therapies
Administration
Intravenous
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Overview

NK-001 is an allogeneic natural killer (NK) cell therapy developed by Emercell SAS. It consists of highly purified NK cells derived from umbilical cord blood that are expanded and activated ex vivo using a proprietary process. This process is designed to produce a highly potent, "off-the-shelf" cellular product that does not require HLA matching. NK-001 is primarily being developed for the treatment of hematological malignancies, specifically relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The therapeutic effect is achieved through the direct cytotoxic activity of the NK cells against tumor cells, which involves the release of perforins and granzymes, and is further enhanced when used in combination with monoclonal antibodies to trigger antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC).

Other names
amplified/activated allogeneic natural killer cellsEmercell NK cellsallogeneic NK cells
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Targets

MICB (Major histocompatibility complex class i-related protein B)NKG2DL (NKG2D ligand family)CD20 (B-lymphocyte antigen CD20)

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