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. 2019 Mar 5;9:126. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00126

Table 1.

Targetable antigens in T-cell malignancies and their expression in normal and malignant cells.

Antigen Frequency in T-cell malignancies Expression in normal tissues Clinical application References
T-ALL/Ly TCL
PAN-T CELL ANTIGENS
CD5 90% 85% (PTCL-NOS) T cells, thymocytes, B-1 cells Clinical Trial (1517)
96% (AITL) NCT03081910°
26–32% (ALCL)
36% (NK-T)
85% (ATLL)
91% (CTCL)
CD7 >95% 50% (PTCL-NOS) T cells, thymocytes Clinical Trial (15, 1721)
57% (AITL) NK cells NCT03690011
32–54% (ALCL) NCT02742727±
79% (NK-T)
25% (ATLL)
18% (CTCL)
CD3 33% 60–66% (PTCL-NOS) Mature T cells (22)
71% (AITL)
32–40% (ALCL)
36%* (NK-T)
80% (ATLL)
91% (CTCL)
ANTIGENS WITH RESTRICTED EXPRESSION
CD30 17%* 16% (PTCL-NOS) Activated T and B cells Clinical Trial (2224)
32–50%* (AITL) NCT02917083°
93% (ALCL) NCT02690545°
64%* (NK-T) NCT03602157°
39% (ATLL) NCT03383965°
18% (CTCL) NCT03049449°
NCT02958410°
TRBC1 7–11% 27% (PTCL-NOS) ~35% of T cells NCT03590574° (20, 2528)
(TCR) 34% (AITL)
25% (ALCL)
CCR4 ~0% 34% (PTCL) Tregs, Th2 and Th17 cells (2932)
88% (ATLL) Platelets
31–100% (CTCL) Kidney
CD4 12% 60% (PTCL-NOS) CD4+ T cells (33, 34)
86% (AITL) Some monocytes and
63% (ALCL) Dendritic cells
29%* (NK-T)
94% (ATLL)
92% (CTCL)
CD37 ~0% 82% Mature B cells (35, 36)
At a low level in plasma cells
Low levels in dendritic cells
*

Only partial positivity observed in malignant cells. ALCL, anaplastic large cell lymphoma; PTCL-NOS, peripheral T cell lymphoma-not otherwise specified; AITL, angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma; CTCL, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; ATLL, adult T-cell lymphoma and leukemia; T-ALL/LBL, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma.

°

Clinical trial status: recruiting.

Clinical trial status: not yet recruiting patients.

±

Clinical trial status: unknown.

Gorczyca (37) and Karube et al. (38).