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. 2020 Mar 17;193:112238. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112238

Table 3.

Clinical trials involving TLRs 7/8 agonists and antagonists.

Ligands (synonyms or explanations given once) In combination with TLRs Investigators Pathologies Applications Typea Phase Clinical Trial Identification Statusb
Agonists
852A
PF-04878691
S-32865 3M852A
7 3M Pharmaceuticals Inoperable melanoma (Unresectable metastatic cutaneous melanoma) D II EudraCT2004-003910-41 C
852A 7 Masonic Cancer Center University of Minnesota, Pfizer Breast, ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancer D II NCT00319748 C
852A 7 Pfizer Hepatitis C Virus (Multiple-dose escalation study, safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics evaluation in healthy volunteers) D I NCT00810758 C
852A 7 Pfizer Inoperable metastatic Melanoma D II NCT00189332 C
Imiquimod
R837
radiotherapy 7 University of Oklahoma, NCI Melanoma and metastatic cancer D I NCT00453050 O
Imiquimod cyclophosphamide and radiotherapy 7 NYU Langone Health,
New York University School of Medicine, NCI
Metastatic and recurrent breast cancer A I and II NCT01421017 C
Imiquimod 7 New York University School of Medicine, NYU Langone Health Breast cancer
Breast neoplasms
D II NCT00899574 C
Imiquimod 7 The University of Hong Kong Influenza viral infection A III NCT02103023 C
Imiquimod 7 Medical University of Vienna Human Papillomavirus D II NCT00941811 C
Imiquimod 7 Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC Actinic keratosis D III NCT00894647 C
Imiquimod 7 MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Actinic keratosis D IV NCT00777127 C
Imiquimod 7 Mochida Pharm. Co Ltd,
3 M Pharm., Valeant Pharm. International Inc, iNova Pharm. Pty Ltd,
Intendis GmbH, Meda AB
Keratosis, mycosis fungoides, verruca vulgaris, condyloma,
basal cell carcinoma, and molluscum contagiosum
infection
A Approved NCT01453179
Imiquimod 7 3M Pharmaceuticals Papilloma viruses Approved
Imiquimod 7 University of Michigan Photoaged skin and normal skin A Unknown NCT02889159 O
Imiquimod 7 3M Pharmaceuticals Anogenital Human Papillomavirus Infection, Anal Condyloma D III NCT03289260 O
Imiquimod intradermal HBVv 7 The University of Hong Kong Renal failure A II and III NCT02621112 C
Imiquimod 7 The University of Hong Kong Intra-dermal with Topical Imiquimod Pretreatment vs. intra-muscular Hepatitis B Vaccination in Inflammatory bowel disease Patients A II and III NCT04083157 O
Imiquimod influenza
vaccine
7 The University of Hong Kong Influenza Viral Infections A III NCT02103023 C
Imiquimod influenza
vaccine
7 The University of Hong Kong Chronic illness A Unknown NCT01508884 C
Imiquimod 5-FU 7 3M Pharm.
National Cancer Institute
high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia A I NCT03196180 O
Imiquimod PD-1 blockade 7 University of Virginia,
Theraclion
Advanced Solid Tumors (Melanoma, Breast, Merkel Cell, Squamous Cell, Non-Small Cell Lung, Cervical, Urothelial, Ovarian, Hepatocellular, Small-cell Lung, Gastric and Esophageal Cancers) A I NCT04116320 O
Imiquimod doxepin 7 Aalborg University Itch (to verify if imiquimod mechanism of action follows the histaminergic or non-histaminergic pathway by using the anti-histamine drug doxepin) A Unknown NCT03943407 O
Imiquimod Abraxane 7 University of Washington Breast Cancer D II NCT00821964 C
Imiquimod 7 Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Cervical Cancer D I NCT00788164 O
Imiquimod 7 Massachusetts General Hospital Neurofibromatosis D I NCT00865644 C
Imiquimod 7 St. Justine’s Hospital Hemangioma D II NCT00601016 C
Imiquimod tazarotene 7 University of Utah Lentigo Maligna D Not applicable NCT00707174 C
Imiquimod Peptide-based vaccine 7 University of Virginia Melanoma D I NCT01264731 C
Imiquimod Peptide-based vaccine 7 Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Melanoma A I NCT00142454 C
Imiquimod Peptide-based vaccine 7 National Cancer Institute Melanoma A I NCT00118313 C
Imiquimod Melan-A VLP vaccine,
Montanide
7 Cytos Biotechnology AG Melanoma A II NCT00651703 C
Imiquimod Dendritic cell/tumor fusion vaccine,
GM-CSF
7 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Ovarian Cancer
Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
D II NCT00799110 O
Imiquimod 7 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Vulvar Cancer D Non Applicable NCT00504023 C
Imiquimod 7 Medical University of Vienna Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia D II, III NCT00941252 C
Imiquimod 7 Medical University of Graz Lentigo Maligna D II, III NCT01088737 O
Imiquimod 7 Jerry Marsden, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Lentigo Maligna D IV NCT01161888 C
Imiquimod 7 Medical University of Graz Vulvar intraepithelial Neoplasia D III NCT01861535 O
Imiquimod 7 University Medical Center Nijmegen Paget Disease D III NCT02385188 C
Imiquimod Radiotherapy 7 Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials Limited Lentigo Maligna D III NCT02394132 O
TMX-101 (liquid formulation of imiquimod)
Vesimune
7 Telormedix SA non-invasive bladder cancer, including patients with CIS bladder cancer. A II NCT01731652 C
TMX-101 7 Telormedix SA Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer D I EudraCT2009-014757-33 C
Resiquimod
R848
7/8 3M Pharmaceuticals Hepatitis C
Infection
Herpes
D II/III S
Resiquimod 7/8 University of British
Columbia
Influenza vaccination in seniors A I NCT01737580 C
Resiquimod 7/8 Vincent S. Fan, VA Puget Sound Health Care System,
University of Washington,
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,
Chronic Bronchitis
A Unknown (observational non-interventional trial) NCT02637219 C
Resiquimod NY-ESO-1 protein 7/8 CRI New York City, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Tumors expressing
NY-ESO-1 protein
A I NCT00821652 C
Resiquimod 7/8 M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas Melanoma A II NCT00960752 O
Resiquimod poly-ICLC 7/8 Jonsson Comprehensive
Cancer Center
Glioma, anaplastic astrocytoma, anaplastic
astro-oligodendroglioma
A II NCT01204684 O
Resiquimod 7/8 University of Virginia Melanoma and its metastatic mucosal variants A I and II NCT02126579 C
AZD8848
DSP-3025
AZD-3025
7 Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. Healthy volonteers D I NCT01124396 C
AZD8848 7 AstraZeneca Allergy
Asthma
D II NCT00999466 C
GSK2245035 7 GSK, PATH Asthma
Rhinitis
D II NCT01607372 C
GSK2245035 7 GSK Mild asthma and allergic rhinitis (to examine the safety and effects on the immune system) D II NCT01788813 C
GSK2245035 7 GSK Allergy rhinitis, asthma, and respiratory tract allergy D I and II NCT02833974 C
GSK2245035 7 GSK Allergy rhinitis D II EudraCT2015-005645-31 C
GSK2445035 7 GSK Allergic Rhinitis (to collect tolerability, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic information) D I NCT01480271 C
GS-9620 vesatolimod 7 Gilead Sciences Chronic hepatitis B in virally suppressed patients A II NCT02166047
GS-US-283-1059
C
GS-9620 Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 7 Gilead Sciences Chronic hepatitis B D II NCT02579382 C
GS-9620 7 AELIX Therapeutics HIV vaccine A II EudraCT2018-002125-30 S
Single or multiple
GS-9620
7 Gilead Sciences Hepatitis B A I NCT01590654 C
GS-9620 ARV Regimen 7 Gilead Sciences Latent reservoir HIV (suppressive ART) D I NCT02858401 C
GS-9620 ART 7 Gilead Sciences Latent reservoir HIV (HIV infected controllers) D I NCT03060447 O
RO7020531 7 Hoffmann-La Roche Healthy volunteers D I NCT03530917 C
RO7020531 7 Hoffmann-La Roche Chronic Hepatitis B D I NCT02956850 O
RO6864018 (aka-ANA773, ANA773, RG7795) 7 Hoffmann-La Roche Healthy volunteers D I NCT02015715 C
ANA773 7 Anadys Pharmaceuticals Cancer A I EudraCT2011-000728-14 O
ANA773 7 Anadys Pharmaceuticals Hepatitis C A I EudraCT2011-000728-14 O
ANA773 7 Hoffmann-La Roche Chronic Hepatitis B D II NCT02391805 C
RO6871765 or RO7011785 7 Hoffmann-La Roche Chronic Hepatitis B D Unknown NCT02498275 T
DSP-0509 Pembrolizumab 7 Boston Biomedical, Inc
Syneos Health
Advanced Solid Tumors D I and II NCT03416335 O
NJH395 7 Novartis Pharmaceuticals non-breast HER2+ Malignancies (NJH395 = Immune stimulator antibody conjugate (ISAC), consisting of a monoclonal antibody which targets HER2 conjugated to an immune-stimulatory agent) A I NCT03696771 O
BNT411 with or without atezolizumab, carboplatin and etoposidz 7 BioNTech Small Molecules GmbH Solid Tumor Extensive-stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (combination with combination with cytotoxic therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors) D I and II NCT04101357 O
TQ-A3334
JNJ-4964
AL-034
entecavir 7 Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. Chronic Hepatitis B D II NCT04180150 O
LHC165 PDR-1 7 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Advanced Solid Tumors D I NCT03301896 O
Hydroxychloroquine 7/9 Seoul National University Hospital Dry Eye/dry mouth of Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome, Autoimmune Diseases D III NCT01601028 C
MEDI9197 durvalumab and/or palliative radiation 7/8 MedImmune LLC Solid tumor
CTLC
D I NCT02556463 T (compagny strategy)
NKTR-262 bempegaldesleukin with or without nivolumab 7/8 Nektar Therapeutics Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor Malignancies (Melanoma, Merkel Cell, Triple Negative Breast, Head and Neck Squamous Cell, Renal Cell and Colorectal Cancers) D I and II NCT03435640 O
CV8102 IMA970A
Cyclophosphamide
7/8 CureVac Early and intermediate stages hepatocellular carcinoma A I and II NCT03203005 O
CV8102 anti-PD-1 7/8 CureVac Solid tumors (Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic) D I NCT03291002 O
VTX-1463 8 VeniRx Pharmaceuticals Inc Allergy D I O
VTX-2337
Motolimod
cetuximab 8 University of Washington, NCI Different stages of locally advanced, recurrent, or metastatic squamous cell cancer of the head and neck A I NCT01334177 C
VTX-2337 Cetuximab,
Nivolumab
8 Celgene Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the head and neck D I NCT02124850 T
VTX-2337 cyclophosphamide 8 Mayo Clinic, NCI Metastatic, persistent, recurrent or progressive solid tumors (various types and stages of colorectal, pancreatic, breast, melanoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, pancreatic, renal cell carcinoma and solid neoplasm) A I NCT02650635 T
VTX-2337 paclitaxel or doxorubicin 8 Gynecologic Oncology Group, NCI Recurrent or persistent ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cavity cancer A I NCT01294293 C
VTX-2337 radiotherapy 8 VentiRx Pharmaceuticals Inc, Stanford
University, Celgene
Low grade B-Cell lymphoma A I and II NCT01289210 T (The study was stopped due to slow rate of recruitment)
VTX-2337 cisplatin 8 VentiRx Pharmaceuticals Inc Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck A II NCT01836029 C
VTX-2337 doxorubicin 8 Gynecologic Oncology Group, Celgene Recurrent or persistent, epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer A II NCT01666444 C
VTX-2337 anti-PD-
L1 antibody durvalumab (MEDI4736)
8 Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research,
MedImmune LLC, VentiRx
Pharmaceuticals Inc, CRI New
York City
Ovarian cancer A I and II NCT02431559 O
VTX-2337 anti-PD-
L1 antibody nivolumab
8 Celgene Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck A I NCT03906526 O
GS-9688 TAF 8 Gilead Sciences Chronic Hepatitis B D II NCT03615066 O
Antagonists
IMO-8400
Bazlitoran
7/8/9 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc Dermatomyositis II NCT02612857 O
IMO-8400 7/8/9 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma D I/II NCT02252146 C
IMO-8400 7/8/9 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia A I/II NCT02092909 T (lack of efficacy)
IMO-8400 7/8/9 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc Plaque psoriasis D II NCT01899729 C
IMO-3100 7/8 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc SLE
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Preclinical
IRS-954
DV-1079
7/9 Dynavax Technologies SLE Preclinical
IRS-954 7/9 Dynavax Technologies HIV Preclinical
CPG-52364 7/8/9 Pfizer SLE D I NCT00547014 O
a

D for drug, A for adjuvant.

b

C for completed, T for terminated, O for ongoing, S for suspended.