[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic age of the neonatal Fc receptor

M Pyzik, LK Kozicky, AK Gandhi… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
IgGs are essential soluble components of the adaptive immune response that evolved to
protect the body from infection. Compared with other immunoglobulins, the role of IgGs is …

[HTML][HTML] The neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn): a misnomer?

M Pyzik, KMK Sand, JJ Hubbard, JT Andersen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Antibodies are essential components of an adaptive immune response. Immunoglobulin G
(IgG) is the most common type of antibody found in circulation and extracellular fluids …

Progress and challenges for the machine learning-based design of fit-for-purpose monoclonal antibodies

R Akbar, H Bashour, P Rawat, PA Robert, E Smorodina… - MAbs, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although the therapeutic efficacy and commercial success of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
are tremendous, the design and discovery of new candidates remain a time and cost …

Novel human IgG1 and IgG4 Fc-engineered antibodies with completely abolished immune effector functions

T Schlothauer, S Herter, CF Koller… - Protein Engineering …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Recombinant human IgG antibodies (hIgGs) completely devoid of binding to Fcγ receptors
(FcγRs) and complement protein C1q, and thus with abolished immune effector functions …

Tutorial on monoclonal antibody pharmacokinetics and its considerations in early development

M Ovacik, K Lin - Clinical and translational science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The tutorial introduces the readers to the fundamentals of antibody pharmacokinetics (PK) in
the context of drug development. Topics covered include an overview of antibody …

Determination of critical quality attributes for monoclonal antibodies using quality by design principles

N Alt, TY Zhang, P Motchnik, R Taticek, V Quarmby… - Biologicals, 2016 - Elsevier
Quality by design (QbD) is a global regulatory initiative with the goal of enhancing
pharmaceutical development through the proactive design of pharmaceutical manufacturing …

Targeting key angiogenic pathways with a bispecific Cross MA b optimized for neovascular eye diseases

JT Regula, P Lundh von Leithner, R Foxton… - EMBO molecular …, 2016 - embopress.org
Anti‐angiogenic therapies using biological molecules that neutralize vascular endothelial
growth factor‐A (VEGF‐A) have revolutionized treatment of retinal vascular diseases …

Studying protein structure and function by native separation–mass spectrometry

G van Schaick, R Haselberg, GW Somsen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Alterations in protein structure may have profound effects on biological function. Analytical
techniques that permit characterization of proteins while maintaining their conformational …

Assessing developability early in the discovery process for novel biologics

ML Fernández-Quintero, A Ljungars, F Waibl, V Greiff… - MAbs, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Beyond potency, a good developability profile is a key attribute of a biological drug.
Selecting and screening for such attributes early in the drug development process can save …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical significance of serum albumin and implications of FcRn inhibitor treatment in IgG-mediated autoimmune disorders

ES Ward, D Gelinas, E Dreesen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Serum albumin (SA), the most abundant soluble protein in the body, maintains plasma
oncotic pressure and regulates the distribution of vascular fluid and has a range of other …