Identification and Tumour-Binding Properties of a Peptide with High Affinity to the Disialoganglioside GD2.

Neuroectodermal tumours are characterized by aberrant processing of disialogangliosides concomitant with high expression of GD2 or GD3 on cell surfaces. Antibodies targeting GD2 are already in clinical use for therapy of neuroblastoma, a solid tumour of early childhood. Here, we set out to identify...

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Main Authors: Jan Müller, Robin Reichel, Sebastian Vogt, Stefan P Müller, Wolfgang Sauerwein, Wolfgang Brandau, Angelika Eggert, Alexander Schramm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5055303?pdf=render