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Table 1 Monoclonal antibodies and nanocarriers against human colon cancer stem cells

From: Understanding the colon cancer stem cells and perspectives on treatment

Target

Compound

Class

Status

Reference

anti-EpCAM/anti-CD3

MT110 (solitomab)

BITE; human recombinant single chain bispecific bifunctional mAb construct

Preclinical, in vitro, xenograft mice Phase I clinical study, advanced solid tumors

[82]

anti-EpCAM/anti-CD3/Fcγ

Catumaxomab (Removabâ„¢, TRION Pharma, Germany)

Triomab; recombinant chimeric two half antibody, each with one light and one heavy chain from mouse IgG2a and rat IgG2b isotypes. Bispecific, trifunctional mAb construct

Phase I–III clinical studies

[85]

anti-IGF-IR

AVE1642

Humanized recombinant IgG1 mAb, derived from mouse anti-IGF-IR IgG1mAb EM164

Preclinical, xenograft mice

[78]

Figitumumab (CP-751,871)

Humanized IgG2 mAb

Preclinical, in vitro, xenograft mice

[81]

anti-DLL4

OMP-21 M18 (Demcizumab)

Humanized IgG2 mAb

Preclinical, xenograft mice Phase I clinical studies, combination with drugs

[79,83]

anti-Frizzled (1, 2, 5, 7, 8)

OMP-18R5 (vanticumab)

Humanized recombinant IgG2 mAb

Preclinical, xenograft mice

[80,86]

Drug efflux protein multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1)

Lipid nanocarriers

PEI-lipid nano complex with an MDR1-targeting siRNA (siMDR1)

Human colon CSC (CD133+ enriched cell population)

[84]

Cancer stem-like cells (CSLCs) that are resistant to conventional chemotherapy and the bulk cancer cells

CSO-SA/OXA micelles

Micelle formulation of oxaliplatin (OXA) encapsulated in chitosan vesicle

In vitro (HT29 and SW620 line cellular [CD133+/CD24+])

[87]