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ReviewBiomolecules & therapeutics2015

Strategies and Advancement in Antibody-Drug Conjugate Optimization for Targeted Cancer Therapeutics.

Eunhee G Kim, Kristine M Kim

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Review in Biomolecules & therapeutics, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 149 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. An Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Multiple Myeloma Prepared by Multi-Arm Linkers.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  17. Targeting breast and pancreatic cancer metastasis using a dual-cadherin antibody.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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3 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Eunhee G KimDepartment of Systems Immunology, College of Biomedical Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Kristine M KimDepartment of Systems Immunology, College of Biomedical Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea ; Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Kangwon National University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antibody-drug conjugates utilize the antibody as a delivery vehicle for highly potent cytotoxic molecules with specificity for tumor-associated antigens for cancer therapy. Critical parameters that govern successful antibody-drug conjugate development for clinical use include the selection of the tumor target antigen, the antibody against the target, the cytotoxic molecule, the linker bridging the cytotoxic molecule and the antibody, and the conjugation chemistry used for the attachment of the cytotoxic molecule to the antibody. Advancements in these core antibody-drug conjugate technology are reflected by recent approval of Adectris(®) (anti-CD30-drug conjugate) and Kadcyla(®) (anti-HER2 drug conjugate). The potential approval of an anti-CD22 conjugate and promising new clinical data for anti-CD19 and anti-CD33 conjugates are additional advancements. Enrichment of antibody-drug conjugates with newly developed potent cytotoxic molecules and linkers are also in the pipeline for various tumor targets. However, the complexity of antibody-drug conjugate components, conjugation methods, and off-target toxicities still pose challenges for the strategic design of antibody-drug conjugates to achieve their fullest therapeutic potential. This review will discuss the emergence of clinical antibody-drug conjugates, current trends in optimization strategies, and recent study results for antibody-drug conjugates that have incorporated the latest optimization strategies. Future challenges and perspectives toward making antibody-drug conjugates more amendable for broader disease indications are also discussed.

Indexed as

AntibodiesAntibody-drug conjugatesImmunotherapyTargeted therapy

Identifiers

PMID26535074
PMCPMC4624065
OpenAlexW2290311814

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