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Immunoconjugate


Overview

Immunoconjugates are antibodies conjugated to a second molecule, usually a toxin, radioisotope or label.[1] These conjugates are used in immunotherapy and to develop monoclonal antibody therapy as a targeted form of chemotherapy.[2]

References

  1. Goldenberg DM, Sharkey RM (2007). “Novel radiolabeled antibody conjugates”. Oncogene. 26 (25): 3734–44. PMID 17530026.
  2. Khandare JJ, Minko T (2006). “Antibodies and peptides in cancer therapy”. Critical reviews in therapeutic drug carrier systems. 23 (5): 401–35. PMID 17425513.

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