Nanobodies and nanobody-based human heavy chain antibodies as antitumor therapeutics

P Bannas, J Hambach, F Koch-Nolte - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Monoclonal antibodies have revolutionized cancer therapy. However, delivery to tumor cells
in vivo is hampered by the large size (150 kDa) of conventional antibodies. The minimal …

[PDF][PDF] Nanobody—A versatile tool for cancer diagnosis and therapeutics

M Liu, L Li, D Jin, Y Liu - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2021 - researchgate.net
In spite of the successful use of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in clinic for tumor treatment,
their applications are still hampered in therapeutic development due to limitations, such as …

Immunogenicity and humanization of single‐domain antibodies

MA Rossotti, K Bélanger, KA Henry… - The FEBS Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐domain antibodies (sdAbs), the autonomous variable domains of camelid and shark
heavy‐chain antibodies, have many desirable properties as components of biologic drugs …

Nanobodies: chemical functionalization strategies and intracellular applications

D Schumacher, J Helma, AFL Schneider… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nanobodies can be seen as next‐generation tools for the recognition and modulation of
antigens that are inaccessible to conventional antibodies. Due to their compact structure and …

Nanobody-based cancer therapy of solid tumors

M Kijanka, B Dorresteijn, S Oliveira… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The development of tumor-targeted therapies using monoclonal antibodies has been
successful during the last 30 years. Nevertheless, the efficacy of antibody-based therapy is …

Nanobodies: robust miniprotein binders in biomedicine

JYJ Kim, Z Sang, Y Xiang, Z Shen, Y Shi - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Variable domains of heavy chain-only antibodies (VHH), also known as nanobodies (Nbs),
are monomeric antigen-binding domains derived from the camelid heavy chain-only …

Nanobodies as versatile tools to understand, diagnose, visualize and treat cancer

I Van Audenhove, J Gettemans - EBioMedicine, 2016 - thelancet.com
Since their discovery, nanobodies have been used extensively in the fields of research,
diagnostics and therapy. These antigen binding fragments, originating from Camelid heavy …

[HTML][HTML] Theranostics in immuno-oncology using nanobody derivatives

Q Lecocq, Y De Vlaeminck, H Hanssens… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Targeted therapy and immunotherapy have become mainstream in cancer treatment.
However, only patient subsets benefit from these expensive therapies, and often responses …

Ligand-targeted delivery of photosensitizers for cancer treatment

P Gierlich, AI Mata, C Donohoe, RMM Brito, MO Senge… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising cancer treatment which involves a
photosensitizer (PS), light at a specific wavelength for PS activation and oxygen, which …

Nanobody: a small antibody with big implications for tumor therapeutic strategy

S Sun, Z Ding, X Yang, X Zhao, M Zhao… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The development of monoclonal antibody treatments for successful tumor-targeted therapies
took several decades. However, the efficacy of antibody-based therapy is still confined and …