This recombinant monoclonal antibody is developed as a research-grade biosimilar to LBL-003, targeting HAVCR2 (Hepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2), also known as TIM-3 (T-cell Immunoglobulin and Mucin domain-containing protein 3). HAVCR2 functions as an immune checkpoint receptor expressed on various immune cells, including T cells, natural killer cells, and myeloid cells. Upon ligand binding, HAVCR2 negatively regulates immune responses by inducing T cell exhaustion and suppressing anti-tumor immunity. This checkpoint molecule plays a critical role in immune tolerance and has been implicated in multiple pathological conditions, including cancer immune evasion, chronic viral infections, and autoimmune disorders.
LBL-003 is a reference antibody designed to block HAVCR2 interactions with its ligands, thereby restoring immune cell function and enhancing anti-tumor responses. This biosimilar antibody serves as a valuable research tool for investigating HAVCR2-mediated immune regulation, exploring combination immunotherapy strategies, and studying T cell exhaustion mechanisms in oncology and infectious disease models. It enables researchers to evaluate checkpoint blockade approaches and understand the therapeutic potential of HAVCR2 inhibition across various disease contexts.
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