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Generation of Murine Monoclonal Antibodies by Hybridoma Technology
Published on: January 2, 2017
Current Strategy of Monoclonal Antibody: Development, Cloning, Formulation and Drug Delivery
Rajaganapathy Kaliyaperumal1, Srinivasan Ranganathan1, Masilamani Krishnamoorthy2
1Faculty of Pharmacy, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Selaiyur, Chennai, 600073, India
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) offer targeted disease treatment but face delivery challenges. This review explores mAb development, cloning, and advanced drug delivery technologies for improved therapeutic applications.
Area of Science:
- Biotechnology
- Immunology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are crucial for understanding disease complexity and developing targeted therapies.
- Therapeutic mAbs have shown success in treating cancer, autoimmune, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases.
- Effective delivery of mAbs in biological systems remains a significant challenge due to their properties.
Approach:
- This review examines the development of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), including cloning methods for production.
- It focuses on various drug delivery technologies and formulation production for therapeutic mAbs.
- The review also covers the applications of mAbs in treating multiple diseases.
Key Points:
- Monoclonal antibodies enable targeted molecular identification and treatment, improving patient outcomes.
- Challenges in mAb drug delivery include large size, low stability, and achieving desired cellular action.
- Advanced cloning and formulation technologies are essential for enhancing mAb therapeutic potential.
Conclusions:
- Monoclonal antibodies represent a significant advancement in targeted therapeutics across various diseases.
- Overcoming drug delivery challenges is key to maximizing the clinical benefits of mAbs.
- Further research into mAb production and delivery systems will expand their therapeutic applications.
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