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US008859509B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,859,509 B2 Spiegel et al. (45) Date of Patent: Oct. 14, 2014 (54) CHIMERIC SMALL MOLECULES FOR THE 2007/0248988 A1 10, 2007 Cuervo et al. RECRUITMENT OF ANTIBODESTO 2008.0171040 A1 7/2008 Ebens, et al. 2008/0267865 A1 10/2008 Sandberg et al. CANCER CELLS 2010/0324008 A1* 12/2010 Low et al. ..................... 514, 184 (75) Inventors: David Spiegel, New Haven, CT (US); Ryan Murelli, Torrington, CT (US); FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS Andrew Zhang, New Haven, CT (US) WO Of 74382 A1 10, 2001 WO O306.0523 A1 T 2003 (73) Assignee: Yale University, New Haven, CT (US) WO 2007002222 A2 1, 2007 WO WO 2007/O11339 * 1 2007 (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this WO 2009026177 A1 2, 2009 patent is extended or adjusted under 35 WO WO 2009,026177 A1 * 2/2009 U.S.C. 154(b) by 581 days. OTHER PUBLICATIONS Jung et al. Biophysical Journal, Apr. 2008, 94, 3094-3103.* (21) Appl. 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Neil (58) Field of Classification Search Sudol USPC ..................... 514/25, 359, 93,562; 536/17.9; 548/255, 119:562/15 (57) ABSTRACT See application file for complete search history. The present invention relates to chimeric chemical com pounds which are used to recruit antibodies to cancer cells, in (56) References Cited particular, prostate cancer cells or metastasized prostate can cer cells. The compounds according to the present invention U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS comprise an antibody binding terminus (ABT) moiety 4,522,811 A 6/1985 Eppstein et al. covalently bonded to a cell binding terminus (CBT) through 6,780,884 B2 8/2004 Zisapel et al. a linker and optionally, a connector molecule. 2004/OO29778 A1 2, 2004 Isaacs et al. 2005/0256030 A1 1 1/2005 Feng 39 Claims, 13 Drawing Sheets US 8,859,509 B2 Page 2 (56) References Cited Dinitro Phenol P Amino Benzoyl Glutamate Antibody Light Chains. Immunology 1978, 34:353-862. OTHER PUBLICATIONS Niculescu-DuvaZD et al. 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A Comparison of the Amino Terminal Amino Acids Sequences of Early and Late Pools of Anti D1 Nitro Phenol and Anti * cited by examiner U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 1 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 FIGURE 1 Q-w immune PC-ARM (3) effector -- cells -- > s/ --> = 4 \W anti- DNP anitbodies targeted cell death ternary complex prostate cancer cell U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 2 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 FIGURE 2 U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 3 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 FIGURE 3 PSMA-binding small molecule N=N 2a, R = H 2b, R = CHCHCN HofOH CO2H ot 1 HOC1N1,N1",H H 1)COH 2 O {-> on8 NPNN r O COH ON NO2 2 HOCN l...!N "1 NCOH U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 5 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 FIGURES 150 10O 101 O2 o 109 10 o o Log fluorescence Log fluorescence U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 6 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 FIGURE 6 100 XX lgG1 80 lgG3 Human lgG 2 60 O & 40 < 20 U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 7 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 H Zz ?ON U.S. Patent US 8,859,509 B2 CO)CC U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 9 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 U.S. Patent US 8,859,509 B2 N OOW (%19)ZI OOW •O U.S. Patent Sheet 11 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 U.S. Patent Sheet 12 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 2 g 2. ºONO fy a.s Nz M lle 2 o 2. IZ O 2. // al -? g 2.r S2 al 2. a. U.S. Patent Oct. 14, 2014 Sheet 13 of 13 US 8,859,509 B2 (I)nCO VBIJL [7] US 8,859,509 B2 1. 2 CHMERIC SMALL MOLECULES FOR THE more invasive procedures such as hormonal therapy or che RECRUITMENT OF ANTIBODESTO motherapy. Unfortunately, most patients eventually stop CANCER CELLS responding to hormonal therapy and the most Successful che motherapeutic, Taxotere, only prolongs the life of advanced RELATED APPLICATIONS AND GRANT 5 prostate cancer patients by 2.5 months on average. SUPPORT As another alternative therapeutic, monoclonal antibody (mAb)-based immunotherapy has proven clinically benefi The present application claims the benefit of priority of cial for cancer patients while allowing them to maintain a U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 61/127,539, entitled, good quality of life. These antibodies can either regulate “Chimeric Small Molecules for the Recruitment of Antibod 10 proliferation of cancer cells through the manipulation of Sig ies to Cancer Cells, filed May 13, 2008, the entire contents of nal transduction, or promote cytotoxicity. Two examples of which are incorporated by reference herein. FDA-approved mAb-based anticancer drugs are Herceptin This invention was supported by a grant from the National and Rituxan (Rituximab), which are currently being used for Institutes of Health, grant no.