Antibody structure and function: the basis for engineering therapeutics

ML Chiu, DR Goulet, A Teplyakov, GL Gilliland - Antibodies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antibodies and antibody-derived macromolecules have established themselves as the
mainstay in protein-based therapeutic molecules (biologics). Our knowledge of the structure …

Tau-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease: current status and future directions

EE Congdon, C Ji, AM Tetlow, Y Jiang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in older individuals. AD is
characterized pathologically by amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary tangles in the …

Current progress in innovative engineered antibodies

WR Strohl - Protein & cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract As of May 1, 2017, 74 antibody-based molecules have been approved by a
regulatory authority in a major market. Additionally, there are 70 and 575 antibody-based …

Pharmacokinetics of monoclonal antibodies and Fc-fusion proteins

L Liu - Protein & cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
There are many factors that can influence the pharmacokinetics (PK) of a mAb or Fc-fusion
molecule with the primary determinant being FcRn-mediated recycling. Through Fab or Fc …

Avelumab for metastatic or locally advanced previously treated solid tumours (JAVELIN Solid Tumor): a phase 1a, multicohort, dose-escalation trial

CR Heery, G O'Sullivan-Coyne, RA Madan… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Avelumab (MSB0010718C) is a human IgG1 monoclonal antibody
that binds to PD-L1, inhibiting its binding to PD-1, which inactivates T cells. We aimed to …

A single molecular descriptor to predict solution behavior of therapeutic antibodies

JS Kingsbury, A Saini, SM Auclair, L Fu, MM Lantz… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Despite the therapeutic success of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), early identification of
developable mAb drug candidates with optimal manufacturability, stability, and delivery …

Intrinsic physicochemical profile of marketed antibody-based biotherapeutics

L Ahmed, P Gupta, KP Martin… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Feeding biopharma pipelines with biotherapeutic candidates that possess desirable
developability profiles can help improve the productivity of biologic drug discovery and …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering antibody therapeutics

ML Chiu, GL Gilliland - Current opinion in structural biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Therapeutic Abs come from critical screenings of in vivo and in vitro
methods.•Bispecific Abs increase specificity and broaden the range of therapeutic …

Blueprint for antibody biologics developability

C Mieczkowski, X Zhang, D Lee, K Nguyen, W Lv… - Mabs, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Large-molecule antibody biologics have revolutionized medicine owing to their superior
target specificity, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties, safety and toxicity …

Key factors influencing ADME properties of therapeutic proteins: A need for ADME characterization in drug discovery and development

J Tibbitts, D Canter, R Graff, A Smith, LA Khawli - MAbs, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
abstract Protein therapeutics represent a diverse array of biologics including antibodies,
fusion proteins, and therapeutic replacement enzymes. Since their inception, they have …