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ReviewCureus2024

A Comprehensive Review of Monoclonal Antibodies in Modern Medicine: Tracing the Evolution of a Revolutionary Therapeutic Approach.

Manjeet Kothari, Anil Wanjari, Sourya Acharya, Vineet Karwa, Roma Chavhan, Sunil Kumar, Ajinkya Kadu, Rajvardhan Patil

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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39citing papers in PubMed
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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

39 citing papers in PubMed.

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  20. Antibody-conjugated polymer nanoparticles for brain cancer.Drug delivery and translational research · 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

8 authors.

Manjeet KothariMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Anil WanjariMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Sourya AcharyaMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Vineet KarwaMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Roma ChavhanMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Sunil KumarMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Ajinkya KaduMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Rajvardhan PatilMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institution of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have emerged as potent therapeutic agents, revolutionizing the landscape of modern medicine. This comprehensive review traces the evolution of mAbs from their inception to their current prominence, highlighting key milestones in their development and exploring their diverse therapeutic applications. Beginning with an overview of their molecular structure and mechanisms of action, we delve into the production and engineering of mAbs, including hybridoma technology and recombinant DNA techniques. Therapeutic applications across various medical disciplines, including cancer treatment, autoimmune diseases, and infectious diseases, are examined in detail, showcasing the significant clinical successes of mAbs. Furthermore, this review discusses the challenges and opportunities in manufacturing scalability, cost-effectiveness, and access to therapies. Looking ahead, the implications of mAbs in future research and clinical practice are explored, emphasizing the potential for next-generation mAbs, personalized medicine, and integration with emerging modalities such as immunotherapy and gene therapy. In conclusion, the evolution of monoclonal antibodies underscores their transformative impact on healthcare and their continued promise to advance the frontiers of medicine.

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clinical successesevolutionmodern medicinemonoclonal antibodiesprospectstherapeutic applications

Identifiers

PMID38983999
PMCPMC11231668

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