Single-Chain Variable Fragment-Based Bispecific Antibodies: Hitting Two Targets with One Sophisticated Arrow

Molecular Therapy - Oncolytics - Tập 14 - Trang 38-56 - 2019
Raoufeh Ahamadi-Fesharaki1,2, Abolfazl Fateh2,3, Farzam Vaziri2,3, Ghasem Solgi1, Seyed Davar Siadat2,3, Fereidoun Mahboudi4, Fatemeh Rahimi-Jamnani2,3
1Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
2Human Antibody Lab, Innovation Center, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran
3Department of Mycobacteriology and Pulmonary Research, Microbiology Research Center, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran
4Biotechnology Research Center, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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