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Table 1 Active amyloid-beta immunotherapies in development

From: Active immunotherapy options for Alzheimer’s disease

Compound

Sponsor

Epitope/carrier/adjuvant

Route of administration

Phase of development

Population

CAD106

Novartis (Basel, Switzerland)

1–6/bacteriophage Qβ coat protein

i.m./s.c.

2

Mild-to-moderate AD

ACC-001 (vanutide cridificar)

Pfizer (New York, USA)/Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Raritan and Titusville, NJ, USA)

1–7/nontoxic diphtheria toxin (CRM197)/Qs21 adjuvant

i.m.

2

Mild-to-moderate AD, early AD

AD02

AFFiRiS (Vienna, Austria)/GlaxoSmithKline (Brentford, UK)

1–6 mimetic/keyhole limpet hemocyanin/aluminum adjuvant

s.c.

2

Mild-to-moderate AD, early AD

ACI-24

AC Immune (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Tetra-palmitoylated Aβ1 15/reconstituted in liposome

s.c.

1/2

Mild-to-moderate AD

V950

Merck & Co. (Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA)

Multivalent Aβ peptide/ISCOMATRIX™ adjuvant

i.m.

1 (discontinued)

Mild-to-moderate AD

UB-311

United Biochemical, Inc. (Hauppauge, NY, USA)

Two UBITh® synthetic peptides coupled to Aβ1–14 peptide/CpG oligonucleotide

i.m.

2

Mild-to-moderate AD

Lu AF20513

Lundbeck A/S (Valby, Denmark)

1 12 peptide replaced with two foreign T-helper epitopes from tetanus toxoid

N/A

Preclinical

Early AD

  1. , amyloid-beta protein; AD, Alzheimer’s disease; i.m., intramuscular; s.c., subcutaneous.