JNJ-79032421, a membrane-restricted MSLN-targeting T-cell-engaging bispecific antibody

March 16, 2026

In a recent publication, researchers from Johnson & Johnson presented a bispecific antibody – JNJ-79032421 – targeting CD3 on T cells and the membrane-restricted, non-shed region of full-length mesothelin (MSLN) on cancer cells.

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