Table 3.
hTERT-related vaccines
| NO | Vaccines | Level | Preclinical Model | Mechanism | Efficacy/Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIAVAX | Clinical | Multiple cells |
a. Induce anti-cancer T cells b. Enter into cancer cells and reduce HSP, HIF-1α and VEGF levels c. Inhibit angiogenesis |
Help to treat prostate cancer, pancreas cancer, colorectal cancer, and malignant melanoma |
| 2 | UV1 | Clinical | Multiple cells | Induce TERT-specific T cell and increase T cell activity | In combination with anti-PD1 therapies for the treatment of advanced malignant melanoma |
| 3 | GRNVAC1 and GRNVAC2 | Clinical | Multiple cells | Expressed TERT in DCs allow them to present TERT-relative antigens | Help to treat Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
| 4 | GX301 | Clinical | Multiple cells | Induces TERT-specific T cell immunity | Help treating prostate and renal cancers |
| 5 | Vx-001 | Clinical | HLA-A*0201 transgenic mouse | Induce and select TERT-specific T cells | Help treating NSCLC and advanced solid tumors |