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ReviewAntibodies (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Trends in the Development of Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Cancer Therapy.

Chi Hun Song, Minchan Jeong, Hyukmin In, Ji Hoe Kim, Chih-Wei Lin, Kyung Ho Han

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Review in Antibodies (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Chi Hun SongDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Hannam University, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea.
Minchan JeongDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Hannam University, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea.
Hyukmin InDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Hannam University, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea.
Ji Hoe KimDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Hannam University, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea.
Chih-Wei LinInstitute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, China Medical University, Taichung 406, Taiwan.
Kyung Ho HanDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Hannam University, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6907-1462
Hannam University · KRChina Medical University · TW

Funding

2023 Hannam University Research Fund 2023
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In cancer treatment, the first-generation, cytotoxic drugs, though effective against cancer cells, also harmed healthy ones. The second-generation targeted cancer cells precisely to inhibit their growth. Enter the third-generation, consisting of immuno-oncology drugs, designed to combat drug resistance and bolster the immune system's defenses. These advanced therapies operate by obstructing the uncontrolled growth and spread of cancer cells through the body, ultimately eliminating them effectively. Within the arsenal of cancer treatment, monoclonal antibodies offer several advantages, including inducing cancer cell apoptosis, precise targeting, prolonged presence in the body, and minimal side effects. A recent development in cancer therapy is Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs), initially developed in the mid-20th century. The second generation of ADCs addressed this issue through innovative antibody modification techniques, such as DAR regulation, amino acid substitutions, incorporation of non-natural amino acids, and enzymatic drug attachment. Currently, a third generation of ADCs is in development. This study presents an overview of 12 available ADCs, reviews 71 recent research papers, and analyzes 128 clinical trial reports. The overarching objective is to gain insights into the prevailing trends in ADC research and development, with a particular focus on emerging frontiers like potential targets, linkers, and drug payloads within the realm of cancer treatment.

Indexed as

antibody drug conjugatesconjugationlinkermonoclonal antibodypayload

Identifiers

PMID37987250
PMCPMC10660735
OpenAlexW4388288412

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