Using IMGT unique numbering for IG allotypes and Fc‐engineered variants of effector properties and half‐life of therapeutic antibodies
2024

Therapeutic Antibodies and Their Properties

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Marie‐Paule Lefranc, Gérard Lefranc

Primary Institution: Université de Montpellier

Hypothesis

How do modifications in therapeutic antibodies affect their effector properties and half-life?

Conclusion

The study provides a comprehensive overview of the classification and properties of therapeutic antibodies, emphasizing the importance of IMGT nomenclature.

Supporting Evidence

  • Therapeutic antibodies can be engineered to enhance their effectiveness.
  • IMGT nomenclature provides a standardized way to classify antibody variants.
  • Understanding the structural features of antibodies helps in improving their therapeutic properties.

Takeaway

This study explains how scientists categorize and modify therapeutic antibodies to make them work better in treating diseases.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1111/imr.13399

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