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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2026

Combination of Fc-Protein Engineering Strategies: Design and Evaluation of Antibody Effector Functions.

Carina Lynn Gehlert, Steffen Krohn, Dorothee Winterberg, Ammelie Svea Boje, Thomas Theocharis, Alexander Jochimsen, Marta Lustig, Thomas Valerius, Christian Kellner, Katja Klausz and 1 more

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Carina Lynn GehlertDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Steffen KrohnDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Dorothee WinterbergDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Ammelie Svea BojeDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Thomas TheocharisDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Alexander JochimsenDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Marta LustigDivision of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Thomas ValeriusDivision of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Christian KellnerDivision of Transfusion Medicine, Cell Therapeutics and Haemostaseology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany.
Katja KlauszDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany.
Matthias PeippDivision of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy, Department of Internal Medicine II, Kiel University and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany. m.peipp@med2.uni-kiel.de.

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Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies have revolutionized cancer therapy and are integral part of standard therapies. Despite their clinical efficacy, not all cancer patients benefit from established antibody therapies. Preclinical and clinical findings revealed that Fc-mediated effector functions play an essential role in antibody therapy. Therefore, current antibody-based immunotherapies can be optimized by antibody Fc engineering to generate next-generation monoclonal antibodies with tailor-made effector functions. The enhancement of Fc-mediated effector functions such as antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC), antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP), and complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) may increase efficiency of prospective antibody-based immunotherapies.

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Antibodies, MonoclonalImmunoglobulin Fc FragmentsProtein EngineeringAnimalsAntibody-Dependent Cell CytotoxicityHumansImmunotherapyPhagocytosisAntibodies, MonoclonalImmunoglobulin Fc FragmentsADCCADCPAntibody therapyCDCFc engineering

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