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Antibodies, Volume 6, Issue 3

September 2017 - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
11,505 Views
18 Pages

Host Cell Proteins in Biologics Manufacturing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

  • Martin Kornecki,
  • Fabian Mestmäcker,
  • Steffen Zobel-Roos,
  • Laura Heikaus de Figueiredo,
  • Hartmut Schlüter and
  • Jochen Strube

16 September 2017

Significant progress in the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals has been made by increasing the overall titers in the USP (upstream processing) titers without raising the cost of the USP. In addition, the development of platform processes led to a hi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
22,426 Views
34 Pages

Functional, Biophysical, and Structural Characterization of Human IgG1 and IgG4 Fc Variants with Ablated Immune Functionality

  • Susan H. Tam,
  • Stephen G. McCarthy,
  • Anthony A. Armstrong,
  • Sandeep Somani,
  • Sheng-Jiun Wu,
  • Xuesong Liu,
  • Alexis Gervais,
  • Robin Ernst,
  • Dorina Saro and
  • Rose Decker
  • + 4 authors

1 September 2017

Engineering of fragment crystallizable (Fc) domains of therapeutic immunoglobulin (IgG) antibodies to eliminate their immune effector functions while retaining other Fc characteristics has numerous applications, including blocking antigens on Fc gamm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,683 Views
10 Pages

Monoclonal Antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein

  • Min Zhang,
  • Rajakumar Mandraju,
  • Urvashi Rai,
  • Takayuki Shiratsuchi and
  • Moriya Tsuji

23 August 2017

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by the parasite Plasmodium spp. Malaria continues to have a devastating impact on human health. Sporozoites are the infective forms of the parasite inside mosquito salivary glands. Circumsporozoit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
21,233 Views
19 Pages

Strategies for Selecting Membrane Protein-Specific Antibodies using Phage Display with Cell-Based Panning

  • Mohamed A. Alfaleh,
  • Martina L. Jones,
  • Christopher B. Howard and
  • Stephen M. Mahler

5 August 2017

Membrane proteins are attractive targets for monoclonal antibody (mAb) discovery and development. Although several approved mAbs against membrane proteins have been isolated from phage antibody libraries, the process is challenging, as it requires th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,892 Views
16 Pages

Potential Roles of Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Generating Platelet-C4d in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  • Chau-Ching Liu,
  • Travis Schofield,
  • Amy Tang,
  • Susan Manzi and
  • Joseph M. Ahearn

Premature, accelerated onset of atherothrombotic disease is prevalent in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Most, if not all, atherothrombotic diseases are likely to involve platelets and complement. Previously, we discovered that plat...