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Article: Micromet Announces the Publication of BiTE Antibody Review in Drugs of the Future.
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- February 12, 2008
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BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Micromet, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company developing novel, proprietary antibodies for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and autoimmune diseases, today announced the publication of a comprehensive review article entitled, "BiTE: A new class of antibodies that recruit T cells" in the journal Drugs of the Future. BiTE(R) antibodies are designed to activate the body's T cells to seek and destroy cancer cells in a tightly controlled manner.
The review article discusses recently published preclinical and clinical data on BiTE antibodies, which are evolving into a new class of antibody-based therapeutics, with ...