The dawn of a new era: targeting the “undruggables” with antibody-based therapeutics

L Qian, X Lin, X Gao, RU Khan, JY Liao, S Du… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The high selectivity and affinity of antibodies toward their antigens have made them a highly
valuable tool in disease therapy, diagnosis, and basic research. A plethora of chemical and …

Designing antibodies as therapeutics

PJ Carter, A Rajpal - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Antibody therapeutics are a large and rapidly expanding drug class providing major health
benefits. We provide a snapshot of current antibody therapeutics including their formats …

The evolving landscape of antibody–drug conjugates: In depth analysis of recent research progress

JM Sasso, R Tenchov, R Bird, KA Iyer… - Bioconjugate …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are targeted immunoconjugate constructs that integrate
the potency of cytotoxic drugs with the selectivity of monoclonal antibodies, minimizing …

Antibody-drug conjugates targeting the human epidermal growth factor receptor family in cancers

J Yu, T Fang, C Yun, X Liu, X Cai - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Members of the human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) family, which includes HER1
(also known as EGFR), HER2, HER3 and HER4, have played a central role in regulating cell …

How to select IgG subclasses in developing anti-tumor therapeutic antibodies

J Yu, Y Song, W Tian - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2020 - Springer
The intact antibody of human immunoglobulin (IgG) is composed of the fragment for antigen
binding (Fab) and the crystallizable fragment (Fc) for binding of Fcγ receptors. Among the …

Antibody-drug conjugates: the new frontier of chemotherapy

S Ponziani, G Di Vittorio, G Pitari, AM Cimini… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have become promising antitumor agents
to be used as one of the tools in personalized cancer medicine. ADCs are comprised of a …

Current advances in biopharmaceutical informatics: guidelines, impact and challenges in the computational developability assessment of antibody therapeutics

R Khetan, R Curtis, CM Deane, JT Hadsund, U Kar… - MAbs, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies and their derivatives are key components of clinical
pipelines in the global biopharmaceutical industry. The availability of large datasets of …

The use of antibody-antibiotic conjugates to fight bacterial infections

M Cavaco, MARB Castanho, V Neves - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rapidly increasing and it is one of the
significant twenty-first century's healthcare challenges. Unfortunately, the development of …

Sacituzumab govitecan, a novel, third-generation, antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for cancer therapy

DM Goldenberg, RM Sharkey - Expert opinion on biological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction We describe a new, third-generation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
having a high drug payload against topoisomerase I, important for DNA function, and …

Antibody-drug conjugates: the paradigm shifts in the targeted cancer therapy

D Aggarwal, J Yang, MA Salam, S Sengupta… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases, causing million of deaths each year globally.
Conventional anti-cancer therapies are non-targeted and have systemic toxicities limiting …