Catalytic antibodies as magic bullets

Authors
Citation
C. Rader et B. List, Catalytic antibodies as magic bullets, CHEM-EUR J, 6(12), 2000, pp. 2091-2095
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL
ISSN journal
09476539 → ACNP
Volume
6
Issue
12
Year of publication
2000
Pages
2091 - 2095
Database
ISI
SICI code
0947-6539(20000616)6:12<2091:CAAMB>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A reagent capable of detecting and selectively destroying tumor cells while leaving healthy cells intact would be a powerful tool for cancer therapy. This concept of the,magic bullet has been approached by a number of strateg ies. Here we present a recent approach based on catalytic antibodies.