2015
Evaluation of a novel human IgG1 anti-claudin3 antibody that specifically recognizes its aberrantly localized antigen in ovarian cancer cells and that is suitable for selective drug delivery
Romani C, Cocco E, Bignotti E, Moratto D, Bugatti A, Todeschini P, Bandiera E, Tassi R, Zanotti L, Pecorelli S, Sartori E, Odicino FE, de Marco A, Santin AD, Ravaggi A, Mitola S. Evaluation of a novel human IgG1 anti-claudin3 antibody that specifically recognizes its aberrantly localized antigen in ovarian cancer cells and that is suitable for selective drug delivery. Oncotarget 2015, 6: 34617-34628. PMID: 26416446, PMCID: PMC4741477, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.5315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, NeoplasmAntibody AffinityAntineoplastic AgentsBlotting, WesternCell Line, TumorClaudin-3Drug CarriersDrug Delivery SystemsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmunoglobulin GMiceMice, SCIDMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceOvarian NeoplasmsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Small InterferingSurface Plasmon ResonanceTransfectionXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsClostridium perfringens enterotoxinTumor cellsActive anti-cancer compoundsHuman IgG1 Fc domainHuman ovarian cancer cell linesOvarian cancer cell linesOvarian cancer patientsOvarian carcinoma xenograftsOvarian cancer cellsIgG1 Fc domainCancer cell linesAggressive tumorsCancer patientsCarcinoma xenograftsOncological settingIgG1 antibodiesClaudin3Anti-cancer compoundsChimeric antibodyAntitumor efficacySelective drug deliveryPerfringens enterotoxinCancer cellsAntibodiesFc domain
2009
Development and characterization of a human single-chain antibody fragment against claudin-3: a novel therapeutic target in ovarian and uterine carcinomas
Romani C, Comper F, Bandiera E, Ravaggi A, Bignotti E, Tassi RA, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Development and characterization of a human single-chain antibody fragment against claudin-3: a novel therapeutic target in ovarian and uterine carcinomas. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2009, 201: 70.e1-70.e9. PMID: 19426958, PMCID: PMC3701950, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, PapillaryCell Line, TumorCell SeparationClaudin-3Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFlow CytometryGene LibraryHumansImmunoglobulin FragmentsMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalOvarian NeoplasmsSelf-Sustained Sequence ReplicationSensitivity and SpecificitySurface Plasmon ResonanceUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsClaudin-3Uterine serous carcinoma cell linesSerous papillary carcinomaHuman antibody phage display libraryNovel therapeutic targetEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayEnzyme-linked immunosorbentHuman single-chain antibody fragmentAntibody phage display libraryCarcinoma cell linesUterine carcinomaNovel antitumor agentsPapillary carcinomaTherapeutic targetSingle-chain antibody fragmentHuman antibodiesHuman malignanciesImmunosorbent assayConformational epitopesPhage display libraryCarcinomaCell linesSurface immunofluorescenceCell surface immunofluorescenceAntitumor agents
2008
Trefoil factor 3: a novel serum marker identified by gene expression profiling in high-grade endometrial carcinomas
Bignotti E, Ravaggi A, Tassi RA, Calza S, Rossi E, Falchetti M, Romani C, Bandiera E, Odicino FE, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Trefoil factor 3: a novel serum marker identified by gene expression profiling in high-grade endometrial carcinomas. British Journal Of Cancer 2008, 99: 768-773. PMID: 18682706, PMCID: PMC2528153, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorCA-125 AntigenCluster AnalysisEndometrial NeoplasmsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansImmunohistochemistryPeptidesTrefoil Factor-3ConceptsTrefoil factor 3Novel serum markerG3 EECSerum markersEndometrial carcinomaHigh-grade endometrial carcinomasEndometrial hyperplasia patientsEndometrioid endometrial carcinomaEndometrial hyperplasiaSerum levelsHyperplasia patientsHealthy patientsSerum concentrationsQuantitative real-time PCRHealthy controlsReal-time PCREndometrium biopsyTFF3 expressionPatientsTFF3 proteinEarly detectionGene expression profilingProtein levelsQRT-PCRExpression levels
2007
Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and 18 E7-Pulsed Dendritic Cell Vaccination of Stage IB or IIA Cervical Cancer Patients: a Phase I Escalating-Dose Trial
Santin AD, Bellone S, Palmieri M, Zanolini A, Ravaggi A, Siegel ER, Roman JJ, Pecorelli S, Cannon MJ. Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and 18 E7-Pulsed Dendritic Cell Vaccination of Stage IB or IIA Cervical Cancer Patients: a Phase I Escalating-Dose Trial. Journal Of Virology 2007, 82: 1968-1979. PMID: 18057249, PMCID: PMC2258728, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.02343-07.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, ViralAntibody FormationCancer VaccinesCarcinomaCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesDendritic CellsDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHemocyaninsHumansImmunity, CellularNeoplasm StagingOncogene Proteins, ViralPapillomavirus E7 ProteinsPapillomavirus VaccinesRecombinant ProteinsUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaccinationConceptsCervical cancer patientsIIA cervical cancer patientsDendritic cell vaccinationHuman papillomavirus type 16Cancer patientsDC vaccinationStage IBPapillomavirus type 16Cell vaccinationE7 antigenType 16Delayed-type hypersensitivity reactionEnzyme-linked immunosorbent spotHPV E7 antigenLimited tumor burdenT-cell countsEvidence of diseaseIIA cervical cancerT cell responsesKeyhole limpet hemocyaninEnzyme-linked immunosorbentHPV16/18 E7Vaccine doseAutologous DCsDTH response
2006
Immunogenic gangliosides in human ovarian carcinoma
Ravindranath MH, Muthugounder S, Presser N, Selvan SR, Santin AD, Bellone S, Saravanan TS, Morton DL. Immunogenic gangliosides in human ovarian carcinoma. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2006, 353: 251-258. PMID: 17188646, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.12.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAscitic FluidBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGangliosidesHumansOvarian NeoplasmsConceptsOEC patientsAscitic fluidGD1a IgMTotal ganglioside levelsPlasma of patientsOvarian epithelial cancer cell linesExpression of GM3Human ovarian carcinomaEpithelial cancer cell linesCancer cell linesPresence of GM3IgM responseIgM titersOvarian carcinomaPresence of GD1aHealthy volunteersSame patientPatientsSignificant expressionCell linesIgMGD1aTitersPositive correlationGM1bCorrelation between serological immune response analyzed by a new ELISA for HPV-16/18 E7 oncoprotein and clinical characteristics of cervical cancer patients
Ravaggi A, Romani C, Pasinetti B, Tassi RA, Bignotti E, Bandiera E, Odicino FE, Ragnoli M, Donzelli C, Falchetti M, Calza S, Santin AD, Pecorelli S. Correlation between serological immune response analyzed by a new ELISA for HPV-16/18 E7 oncoprotein and clinical characteristics of cervical cancer patients. Archives Of Virology 2006, 151: 1899-1916. PMID: 16732494, DOI: 10.1007/s00705-006-0787-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, ViralAntibody SpecificityBiomarkersBiotinCancer VaccinesCarcinomaDisease ProgressionDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GOncogene Proteins, ViralPapillomavirus E7 ProteinsPapillomavirus VaccinesPrecancerous ConditionsRecombinant ProteinsSensitivity and SpecificityStreptavidinUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaccinationConceptsCervical cancer patientsCancer patientsHealthy womenHuman papillomavirusE7 oncoproteinsPre-invasive neoplasiaAutologous dendritic cellsSerological immune responsesCervical cancer developmentCapture ELISA methodType of responseHPV 16/18Clinical characteristicsDendritic cellsAntibody levelsAntibody inductionCervical carcinomaSerological evaluationAntibody prevalenceImmune responseAdjunctive toolPatientsCancer developmentELISA methodPotential markerOverexpression of kallikrein 10 (hK10) in uterine serous papillary carcinomas
Santin AD, Diamandis EP, Bellone S, Marizzoni M, Bandiera E, Palmieri M, Papasakelariou C, Katsaros D, Burnett A, Pecorelli S. Overexpression of kallikrein 10 (hK10) in uterine serous papillary carcinomas. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2006, 194: 1296-1302. PMID: 16647913, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.10.794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCase-Control StudiesCell Line, TumorCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansIn Vitro TechniquesKallikreinsMiddle AgedUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous papillary carcinomaSerous papillary carcinomaPapillary carcinoma patientsCarcinoma patientsEndometrioid carcinomaPapillary carcinomaKallikrein 10Benign diseaseSecretion levelsEndometrioid carcinoma patientsNormal healthy femalesTumor culturesSerous papillary tumorsCell biopsyPrimary endometrioid carcinomaNon-cancer groupExpression levelsReal-time polymerase chain reactionGene expression levelsPrimary tumor culturesAggressive variantHealthy womenCarcinoma cell linesPapillary tumorsEndometrial tumors
2005
Human Kallikrein 6: A New Potential Serum Biomarker for Uterine Serous Papillary Cancer
Santin AD, Diamandis EP, Bellone S, Soosaipillai A, Cane S, Palmieri M, Burnett A, Roman JJ, Pecorelli S. Human Kallikrein 6: A New Potential Serum Biomarker for Uterine Serous Papillary Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 3320-3325. PMID: 15867230, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-04-2528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, EndometrioidCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryCystadenocarcinoma, SerousEndometrial NeoplasmsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansKallikreinsMiddle AgedReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerTumor Cells, CulturedUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous papillary carcinomaSerous papillary carcinomaEndometrioid carcinomaUSPC patientsBenign diseasePapillary carcinomaNovel biomarkersPrimary USPC cell linesUterine serous papillary cancerOvarian serous papillary carcinomaEndometrioid carcinoma patientsNormal healthy femalesUSPC cell linesEarly disease recurrenceNormal endometrial cellsPotential serum biomarkersPrimary endometrioid carcinomaNew Potential Serum BiomarkerExpression levelsGene expression levelsHK6 proteinEndometrial biopsyCarcinoma patientsDisease recurrenceEndometrial cancer
2001
Increased levels of interleukin‐10 and transforming growth factor‐β in the plasma and ascitic fluid of patients with advanced ovarian cancer
Santin A, Bellone S, Ravaggi A, Roman J, Smith C, Pecorelli S, Cannon M, Parham G. Increased levels of interleukin‐10 and transforming growth factor‐β in the plasma and ascitic fluid of patients with advanced ovarian cancer. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2001, 108: 804-808. PMID: 11510703, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2001.00206.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAscitic FluidCase-Control StudiesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansInterleukin-10Middle AgedNeoplasm ProteinsOvarian NeoplasmsProspective StudiesTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsOvarian cancer patientsAdvanced ovarian cancerIL-10Cancer patientsOvarian cancerAscitic fluidPlasma levelsPeritoneal fluidAdvanced ovarian cancer patientsElevated TGF-beta levelsImmunosuppressive cytokine IL-10Anti-tumor immune functionDetectable IL-10TGF-beta levelsCytokine IL-10Time of surgeryDepartment of ObstetricsTGF-beta releasePlasma samplesNormal female controlsSensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbentEnzyme-linked immunosorbentImmunosuppressive cytokinesInterleukin-10Prospective studyIntrathecal cytotoxic T-cell immunotherapy for metastatic leptomeningeal melanoma.
Clemons-Miller AR, Chatta GS, Hutchins L, Angtuaco EJ, Ravaggi A, Santin AD, Cannon MJ. Intrathecal cytotoxic T-cell immunotherapy for metastatic leptomeningeal melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2001, 7: 917s-924s. PMID: 11300492.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, NeoplasmB-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCytokinesDendritic CellsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFlow CytometryGp100 Melanoma AntigenHumansImmunotherapyImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIndiumInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2Interleukin-4Interleukin-6MART-1 AntigenMelanomaMembrane GlycoproteinsMeningeal NeoplasmsMiddle AgedMonophenol MonooxygenaseNeoplasm ProteinsProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTime FactorsTissue DistributionT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsTumor necrosis factor alphaNecrosis factor alphaNeurological symptomsLeptomeningeal melanomaFactor alphaLow-dose IL-2 administrationType 1 cytokine profileAutologous dendritic cellsIL-2 administrationRight carotid arteryIntra-arterial deliveryT-cell immunotherapyGreater lytic activityLoss of hearingCTL infusionCytokine profileAutologous EBVDendritic cellsRecurrent melanomaOmmaya reservoirSpecific CTLIL-6IL-4Specific lysisLower extremities