Shark new antigen receptor (IgNAR): structure, characteristics and potential biomedical applications

SN Juma, X Gong, S Hu, Z Lv, J Shao, L Liu, G Chen - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Shark is a cartilaginous fish that produces new antigen receptor (IgNAR) antibodies. This
antibody is identified with a similar human heavy chain but dissimilar sequences. The …

Diagnostic and therapeutic potential of shark variable new antigen receptor (VNAR) single domain antibody

WS Cheong, CY Leow, ABA Majeed… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have been widely used in research and
diagnostic applications due to their high affinity and specificity. However, multiple limitations …

Research progress on unique paratope structure, antigen binding modes, and systematic mutagenesis strategies of single-domain antibodies

C Liu, H Lin, L Cao, K Wang, J Sui - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Single-domain antibodies (sdAbs) showed the incredible advantages of small molecular
weight, excellent affinity, specificity, and stability compared with traditional IgG antibodies, so …

Ways to reach lower detection limits of lateral flow immunoassays

AV Zherdev, BB Dzantiev - Rapid Test—Advances in Design …, 2018 - books.google.com
This chapter considers factors influencing sensitivity of lateral flow immunoassay and
modern developments that are focused on reaching lower detection limits. The existing …

Identification of Anti-TNFα VNAR Single Domain Antibodies from Whitespotted Bambooshark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum)

L Zhao, M Chen, X Wang, S Kang, W Xue, Z Li - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα), an important clinical testing factor and drug target, can
trigger serious autoimmune diseases and inflammation. Thus, the TNFα antibodies have …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoarthritis versus psoriasis arthritis: Physiopathology, cellular signaling, and therapeutic strategies

SN Juma, J Liao, Y Huang, R Vlashi, Q Wang, B Wu… - Genes & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis and psoriasis arthritis are two degenerative forms of arthritis that share similar
yet also different manifestations at the histological, cellular, and clinical levels …

From polyclonal sera to recombinant antibodies: A review of immunological detection of gluten in foodstuff

E Garcia-Calvo, A García-García, R Madrid, R Martin… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gluten is the ethanol-soluble protein fraction of cereal endosperms like wheat, rye, and
barley. It is widely used in the food industry because of the physical–chemical properties it …

Nanobody-based immunosensor detection enhanced by photocatalytic-electrochemical redox cycling

S Trashin, F Morales-Yánez… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Detection of antigenic biomarkers present in trace amounts is of crucial importance for
medical diagnosis. A parasitic disease, human toxocariasis, lacks an adequate diagnostic …

Efficient Hapten-Specific Biopanning Strategy Based on the Fe3O4@ENR-Functionalized Core–Shell Magnetic Nanoparticles

C Liu, J Liu, Y Chen, D Jiang, H Lin, L Cao, K Wang… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
The biopanning of target-specific phages is one of the most critical steps in the preparation
of single-domain antibodies. In the traditional biopanning of haptens, the nonspecific …

Shark IgNAR: The Next Broad Application Antibody in Clinical Diagnoses and Tumor Therapies?

X Jiang, L Sun, C Hu, F Zheng, Z Lyu, J Shao - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibodies represent a relatively mature detection means and serve as therapeutic drug
carriers in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of cancer—among which monoclonal …