CLL-1 TARGETED IMMUNOTHERAPIES
The present disclosure provides improved CLL-1 targeting polypeptides and compositions for adoptive T cell therapies for treating, preventing, or ameliorating at least one symptom of a cancer, infectious disease, autoimmune disease, inflammatory discase, and immunodeficiency, or condition associated therewith.
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95 . A polypeptide complex comprising:
(a) a first polypeptide comprising: an FRB multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; a CD8α transmembrane domain or a CD4 transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and/or a CD35 primary signaling domain; and
(b) a second polypeptide comprising: an anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody that has an amino acid sequence set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 5, 8, and 11; an FKBP multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; and a CD4 transmembrane domain or a CD8α transmembrane domain.
96 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein a bridging factor promotes the formation of the polypeptide complex on the surface of a non-natural cell with the bridging factor associated with and disposed between the multimerization domains of the first and second polypeptides.
97 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the FKBP multimerization domain is FKBP12 and/or wherein the FRB polypeptide is FRB T2098L.
98 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the FRB multimerization domain and the FKBP multimerization domain localize extracellularly when the first polypeptide and the second polypeptide are expressed.
99 . The polypeptide complex of claim 96 , wherein the bridging factor is selected from the group consisting of: AP21967, sirolimus, everolimus, novolimus, pimecrolimus, ridaforolimus, tacrolimus, temsirolimus, umirolimus, and zotarolimus.
100 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the first polypeptide comprises a signal peptide, a CD8α transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and a CD3ζ primary signaling domain.
101 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the second polypeptide comprises a signal peptide, a CD4 transmembrane domain and/or a costimulatory domain.
102 . The polypeptide complex of claim 101 , wherein the costimulatory domain of the second polypeptide is a costimulatory domain isolated from OX40 or TNFR2.
103 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody comprises an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2.
104 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody comprises an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 8.
105 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody comprises an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5.
106 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody comprises an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 11.
107 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the second polypeptide comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 14.
108 . The polypeptide complex of claim 95 , wherein the second polypeptide comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 17.
109 . A polypeptide complex comprising:
(a) a first polypeptide comprising: an FRB multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; a CD8α transmembrane domain or a CD4 transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and a CD3ζ primary signaling domain; and
(b) a second polypeptide comprising: an anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody that has an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 8; an FKBP multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; and a CD4 transmembrane domain or a CD8α transmembrane domain.
110 . A polypeptide complex comprising:
(a) a first polypeptide comprising: an FRB multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; a CD8α transmembrane domain or a CD4 transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and a CD3ζ primary signaling domain; and
(b) a second polypeptide comprising: an anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody that has an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 11; an FKBP multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; and a CD4 transmembrane domain or a CD8α transmembrane domain.
111 . A polypeptide complex comprising:
(a) a first polypeptide comprising: an FRB multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; a CD8α transmembrane domain or a CD4 transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and a CD3ζ primary signaling domain; and
(b) a second polypeptide comprising: an anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody that has an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2 an FKBP multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; and a CD4 transmembrane domain or a CD8α transmembrane domain.
112 . A polypeptide complex comprising:
(a) a first polypeptide comprising: an FRB multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; a CD8α transmembrane domain or a CD4 transmembrane domain; a CD137 co-stimulatory domain; and a CD3ζ primary signaling domain; and
(b) a second polypeptide comprising: an anti-CLL-1 VHH antibody that has an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5 an FKBP multimerization domain polypeptide or variant thereof; and a CD4 transmembrane domain or a CD8α transmembrane domain.
113 . The polypeptide complex of claim 96 , wherein the non-natural cell is:
a) a hematopoietic cell;
b) a T cell, an αβ T cell, or a γδ T cell;
c) a CD3+, CD4+, and/or CD8+ cell;
d) an immune effector cell;
e) a cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL), a tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL), or a helper T cell; or
f) a natural killer (NK) cell or natural killer T (NKT) cell.
114 . A composition comprising a non-natural cell according to claim 113 .
115 . A method of treating a subject having acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the composition of claim 114 .
116 . A polynucleotide encoding the first and second polypeptides of claim 95 .
117 . A vector comprising the polynucleotide of claim 116 .
118 . The vector of claim 117 , wherein the vector is a lentiviral vector.