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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

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

Devesh Aggarwal, Jie Yang, Md Abdus Salam, Sagnik Sengupta, Md Yusuf Al-Amin, Saad Mustafa, Mohammad Aasif Khan, Xun Huang, Jogendra Singh Pawar

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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37citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
11.7field-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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 4 countries.

Devesh AggarwalDepartment of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States.
Jie YangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Md Abdus SalamDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia.
Sagnik SenguptaDepartment of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States.
Md Yusuf Al-AminDepartment of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States.
Saad MustafaDeen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Kaushal Kendra, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India.
Mohammad Aasif KhanDivision of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX, United States.
Xun HuangShandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Detection Technology for Tumor Markers, College of Medicine, Linyi University, Linyi, Shandong, China.
Jogendra Singh PawarDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States.
Purdue University West Lafayette · USInternational Islamic University Malaysia · MYJamia Millia Islamia · INLinyi University · CNQilu Hospital of Shandong University · CNThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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 their versatile applications in many cancers. So, there is an unmet need for more specific therapeutic options that will be effective as well as free from toxicities. Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are suitable alternatives with the right potential and improved therapeutic index for cancer therapy. The ADCs are highly precise new class of biopharmaceutical products that covalently linked a monoclonal antibody (mAb) (binds explicitly to a tumor-associated surface antigen) with a customized cytotoxic drug (kills cancer cells) and tied via a chemical linker (releases the drug). Due to its precise design, it brings about the target cell killing sparing the normal counterpart and free from the toxicities of conventional chemotherapy. It has never been so easy to develop potential ADCs for successful therapeutic usage. With relentless efforts, it took almost a century for scientists to advance the formula and design ADCs for its current clinical applications. Until now, several ADCs have passed successfully through preclinical and clinical trials and because of proven efficacy, a few are approved by the FDA to treat various cancer types. Even though ADCs posed some shortcomings like adverse effects and resistance at various stages of development, with continuous efforts most of these limitations are addressed and overcome to improve their efficacy. In this review, the basics of ADCs, physical and chemical properties, the evolution of design, limitations, and future potentials are discussed.

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Biological ProductsDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsImmunoconjugatesNeoplasmsAntibodies, MonoclonalHumansAntibodies, MonoclonalBiological ProductsImmunoconjugatesAntibody-drug conjugate (ADC)cancer chemotherapypayloadstargeted therapywarheads

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PMID37671162
PMCPMC10475555
OpenAlexW4386026979

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