A patent review on FDA‐approved antibody‐drug conjugates, their linkers and drug payloads

CSB Chia - ChemMedChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Antibody‐drug conjugates (ADCs) have emerged as a promising class of biologics since the
first approval of Gemtuzumab ozogamicin in 2000. Compared to small molecule drugs …

[HTML][HTML] Cysteine cathepsins: A long and winding road towards clinics

M Biasizzo, U Javoršek, E Vidak, M Zarić… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomedical research often focuses on properties that differentiate between diseased and
healthy tissue; one of the current focuses is elevated expression and altered localisation of …

Acid-degradable lipid nanoparticles enhance the delivery of mRNA

S Zhao, K Gao, H Han, M Stenzel, B Yin, H Song… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP)–mRNA complexes are transforming medicine. However, the
medical applications of LNPs are limited by their low endosomal disruption rates, high …

Ligation to scavenging strategy enables on-demand termination of targeted protein degradation

Y **, J Fan, R Wang, X Wang, N Li… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Event-driven bifunctional molecules, typified by proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC)
technology, have been successfully applied in degrading many proteins of interest (POI) …

Chemiexcitation‐Triggered Prodrug Activation for Targeted Carbon Monoxide Delivery

Q Min, Z Ni, M You, M Liu, Z Zhou, H Ke… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photolysis‐based prodrug strategy can address some critical drug delivery issues, which
otherwise are very challenging to tackle with traditional prodrug strategy. However, the need …

Oral insulin delivery by epithelium microenvironment-adaptive nanoparticles

J Li, H Qiang, W Yang, Y Xu, T Feng, H Cai… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oral protein drug delivery using nano-based systems remains challenging, as contradictory
surface properties are required for efficient navigation through the intestinal mucus and …

Design and Development of a Bioorthogonal, Visualizable and Mitochondria‐Targeted Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Delivery System

Y Chen, R Zhao, C Tang, C Zhang, W Xu… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an important endogenous gasotransmitter, but the targeted
delivery and real‐time feedback of exogenous H2S are still challenging. With the aid of …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterial-assisted theranosis of bone diseases

K Zheng, J Bai, H Yang, Y Xu, G Pan, H Wang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Bone-related diseases refer to a group of skeletal disorders that are characterized by bone
and cartilage destruction. Conventional approaches can regulate bone homeostasis to a …

Click Bioconjugation: Modifying Proteins Using Click‐Like Chemistry

B Stump - ChemBioChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioconjugation deals with the chemical modification of proteins. The reactions used exploit
either the intrinsic chemical reactivity of the biomolecule or introduce functionalities that can …

The most common linkers in bioactive molecules and their bioisosteric replacement network

P Ertl, E Altmann, S Racine - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Structures of the large majority of bioactive molecules are composed of several rings that are
decorated by substituents and connected by linkers. While numerous cheminformatics …