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ReviewChemical science2016

Construction of homogeneous antibody-drug conjugates using site-selective protein chemistry.

Padma Akkapeddi, Saara-Anne Azizi, Allyson M Freedy, Pedro M S D Cal, Pedro M P Gois, Gonçalo J L Bernardes

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Review in Chemical science, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Padma AkkapeddiInstituto de Medicina Molecular , Faculdade de Medicina , Universidade de Lisboa , Avenida Professor Egas Moniz , 1649-028 Lisboa , Portugal . Email: gbernardes@medicina.ulisboa.pt.
Saara-Anne AziziDepartment of Chemistry , University of Cambridge , Lensfield Road , CB2 1EW Cambridge , UK . Email: gb453@cam.ac.uk.
Allyson M FreedyDepartment of Chemistry , University of Cambridge , Lensfield Road , CB2 1EW Cambridge , UK . Email: gb453@cam.ac.uk.
Pedro M S D CalInstituto de Medicina Molecular , Faculdade de Medicina , Universidade de Lisboa , Avenida Professor Egas Moniz , 1649-028 Lisboa , Portugal . Email: gbernardes@medicina.ulisboa.pt.
Pedro M P GoisResearch Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa) , Faculty of Pharmacy , Universidade de Lisboa , Lisbon , Portugal.
Gonçalo J L BernardesInstituto de Medicina Molecular , Faculdade de Medicina , Universidade de Lisboa , Avenida Professor Egas Moniz , 1649-028 Lisboa , Portugal . Email: gbernardes@medicina.ulisboa.pt.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic chemotherapy, the current standard of care for the treatment of cancer, is rarely curative and is often accompanied by debilitating side effects. Targeted drug delivery stands as an alternative to chemotherapy, with the potential to improve upon its low efficacy and systemic toxicity. Among targeted therapeutic options, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have emerged as the most promising. These conjugates represent a new class of biopharmaceuticals that selectively deliver potent cytotoxic drugs to cancer cells, sparing healthy tissue throughout the body. Despite this promise, early heterogenous ADCs suffered from stability, pharmacokinetic, and efficacy issues that hindered clinical development. Recent advances in antibody engineering, linkers for drug-release, and chemical site-selective antibody conjugation have led to the creation of homogenous ADCs that have proven to be more efficacious than their heterogeneous predecessors both

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PMID29997785
PMCPMC6005007

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