Extending traditional antibody therapies: Novel discoveries in immunotherapy and clinical applications

C Shin, SS Kim, YH Jo - Molecular Therapy-Oncolytics, 2021 - cell.com
Immunotherapy has been well regarded as one of the safer and antigen-specific anti-cancer
treatments compared to first-generation chemotherapy. Since Coley's discovery, researchers …

Apoptin as a tumor-specific therapeutic agent: current perspective on mechanism of action and delivery systems

WA Malla, R Arora, RIN Khan, S Mahajan… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide in humans and animals.
Conventional treatment regimens often fail to produce the desired outcome due to …

Anti-HER2 scFv Expression in Escherichia coli SHuffle®T7 Express Cells: Effects on Solubility and Biological Activity

M Ahmadzadeh, F Farshdari, L Nematollahi… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer, worldwide. Human
epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-overexpressing breast cancer is correlated with …

Prospects for the use of viral proteins for the construction of chimeric toxins

DV Novikov, EA Vasilchikova, PI Vasilchikov - Archives of Virology, 2024 - Springer
One of the actively developing areas of drug development is the creation of chimeric toxins,
recombinant bifunctional molecules designed to affect target cells selectively. The prevalent …

The enhanced cytotoxic effects of the p28-apoptin chimeric protein as a novel anti-cancer agent on breast cancer cell lines

A Noei, A Nili-Ahmadabadi, M Soleimani - Drug Research, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Backgrounds Peptide-based drugs have shown promising results in overcoming the
limitations of chemotherapeutic drugs by providing a targeted therapy approach to cancer …

Therapeutic potential of a novel IP-10-(anti-HER2 scFv) fusion protein for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer

M Ahmadzadeh, E Mohit - Biotechnology Letters, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Interferon-γ-inducible protein 10 (IP-10) is a potent antitumor agent and acts by
its angiostatic and immunomodulatory properties. IP-10 can target to tumor site by linking …

Computation-aided design of albumin affibody-inserted antibody fragment for the prolonged serum half-life

NH Kwon, JH Lee, I Kwon - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Single-chain variable fragments (scFvs) have been recognized as promising agents in
cancer therapy. However, short serum half-life of scFvs often limits clinical application …

Apoptin, A versatile protein with selective antitumor activity

J Castro, M Ribo, A Benito… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Research in the field of antitumor chemotherapeutics pursues a key issue, drug
selectivity for cancer cells. In the last 20 years, a group of proteins has attracted scientific …

Different strategies for expression and purification of the CT26-poly-neoepitopes vaccine in Escherichia coli

Z Movahed, E Sharif, M Ahmadzadeh, N Nezafat… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Background Due to the association of hypermutated colorectal cancer (CRC) with many neo-
antigens, poly-neo-epitopes are attractive vaccines. The molecular features of murine CT26 …

Cloning, Expression and One-Step Purification of a Novel IP-10-(anti-HER2 scFv) Fusion Protein in Escherichia coli

M Ahmadzadeh, F Farshdari, M Behdani… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, worldwide. The correlation between
breast cancer malignancy and human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) expression leads to …