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Half-Life Extension Enhances Drug Efficacy in Adeno-Associated Virus Delivered Gene Therapy
Engineering, 2023 Prolonged half-life of protein-based therapeutics can improve drug efficacy. However, the impact of drug half-life on gene therapy, which inherently provides long-lasting production of the desired therapeutic protein, remains unclear.
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Next generation Fc scaffold for multispecific antibodies
iScience, 2021 Summary: Bispecific antibodies (Bispecifics) demonstrate exceptional clinical potential to address some of the most complex diseases. However, Bispecific production in a single cell often requires the correct pairing of multiple polypeptide chains for ...
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Current Advances in γδ T Cell-Based Tumor Immunotherapy [PDF]
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Fc-Linked IgG N-Glycosylation in FcγR Knock-Out Mice
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020 Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is the most abundant immunoglobulin isotype in the blood and is involved in the pathogenesis and progression of various diseases.
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