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ReviewmAbs

Coming together at the hinges: Therapeutic prospects of IgG3.

Thach H Chu, Edward F Patz, Margaret E Ackerman

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In one paragraph

Review in mAbs. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
55citing papers in PubMed
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

55 citing papers in PubMed, 72 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Targeting FcRn for immunomodulation: a promising therapy in autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2026
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  10. HarnessingMaterials today. Bio · 2025
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  11. Augmented humoral responses to HIV Env trimers delivered as transmembrane immunogens by self-replicating RNA.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Thach H ChuThayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College , Hanover, NH, USA.
Edward F PatzDepartment of Radiology and Department of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology, Duke University Medical Center , Durham, NC, USA.
Margaret E AckermanThayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College , Hanover, NH, USA.
Dartmouth College · USDuke Medical Center · US

Funding

Physical Resources CoreP01AI120756 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI TOMARAS, GEORGIA DORIS · 2016 to 2020
$17.1M
Directing Antibody Effector Activity via Controlled IgG Subclass SwitchingR01AI131975 · NIAID · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI ACKERMAN, MARGARET E · 2017 to 2020
$2.6M
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI120756NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI131975
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human IgG3 subclass is conspicuously absent among the formats for approved monoclonal antibody therapies and Fc fusion protein biologics. Concern about the potential for rapid degradation, reduced plasma half-life, and increased immunogenicity due to marked variation in allotypes has apparently outweighed the potential advantages of IgG3, which include high affinity for activating Fc

Indexed as

Immunity, HumoralAIDS VaccinesAnimalsAntibody DiversityAntibody SpecificityCancer VaccinesGlycosylationHumansImmunoglobulin Class SwitchingImmunoglobulin GPneumococcal VaccinesProtein EngineeringProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalStructure-Activity RelationshipVaccinesAIDS VaccinesCancer VaccinesImmunoglobulin GPneumococcal VaccinesVaccinesantibodyhingeIgG3immunoglobulin subclassinfectious diseasevaccine

Identifiers

PMID33602056
PMCPMC7899677
OpenAlexW3129611743

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Registered trials

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