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transferrin receptor-directed bispecific

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
Abzyme Therapeutics
Modality
Bispecific Antibodies → Multispecific Antibodies → Engineered Antibody Formats → Antibody-Based Therapeutics
Administration
Intravenous
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Overview

The transferrin receptor-directed bispecific refers to a preclinical-stage antibody platform developed by Abzyme Therapeutics designed to facilitate the delivery of therapeutic biologics across the blood-brain barrier (BBB). This bispecific antibody format utilizes one binding arm to engage the transferrin receptor (TfR) on brain endothelial cells, triggering receptor-mediated transcytosis to transport the molecule into the central nervous system (CNS). The second binding arm is engineered to target a therapeutic antigen relevant to neurological conditions, such as C1q for complement inhibition or TrkB for neurotrophic signaling. This modular approach aims to overcome the significant challenge of poor BBB permeability for large-molecule drugs, potentially improving treatment outcomes for various CNS disorders.

Other names
transferrin receptor-directed bispecific
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Targets

CD3 (T-cell surface glycoprotein CD3)TFRC (Transferrin Receptor)

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