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Frontiers of Cancer Vaccines for KRAS-mutant Pancreatic Cancer — Beyond Immunotherapy Resistance①
Trilogy Subtitles Part 1: Biological Background of KRAS-mutant PDAC and Theoretical Basis of Cancer Vaccines Part 2: Clinical Advances in RNA Vaccines and the AMPLIFY-201 Trial Part 3: CAR-T Integration and Next-generation Vaccine Design... -
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Summer Beginner Series Grand Summary Part 2|The Rise of Bispecific Antibodies and the Future of Next-Generation Modalities
This article is the second half of the Morningglorysciences Summer Beginner Series Grand Summary. In Part 1, we reviewed anti-obesity drugs, ADCs, and In vivo CAR-T cell therapy, comparing their strengths and shared challenges. Here in P... -
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Summer Special Beginner Series Summary|Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADC): Evolution and Future Horizons
This article is the comprehensive summary of our Morningglorysciences Summer Beginner Series on Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs). Throughout the series, we introduced the basics, design principles, historical improvements, and clinical ap... -
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[Beginner-Friendly | Bispecific Antibody Drugs] Vol.6: Evolution of Bispecific Antibody Technologies — A Historical Overview of Engineering Breakthroughs
In this final deep-dive of our beginner-friendly bispecific antibody series, we explore the historical trajectory of bispecific antibody (BsAb) technology. From early-stage instability to today’s modular, multifunctional platforms, the e... -
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Beginner-Friendly|Bispecific Antibody Drug: Pharmacological Differences Based on Modalities Vol.4
Even among bispecific antibody drugs, the pharmacological behavior in the body can vary significantly depending on the structural modality. This article explains in simple terms how differences in modalities—such as IgG-based, non-IgG, a... -
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Beginner-Friendly Series|Bispecific Antibody Drug Vol.3:Strategic Considerations in Selecting Targets for Bispecific Antibody Drugs
In this third installment of our Beginner-Friendly Bispecific Antibody Drug series, we delve into the crucial question: “Which targets should be selected?” Target selection is a core strategic decision in bispecific antibody development,... -
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[Beginner’s Guide to Bispecific Antibody Drugs] Vol.2 – Comparing Structural Designs and Their Impact on Therapeutic Efficacy
In this second installment of our series on bispecific antibody drugs, we delve into the diverse structural formats that define the field. From tandem scFvs to full-length IgG-like structures, we examine how these formats affect function... -
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Beginner-Friendly|What Are Bispecific Antibody Drugs? A Thorough Introduction (Part 1)
Introduction: Why Are Bispecific Antibody Drugs Gaining Attention? In recent years, bispecific antibody drugs (BsAbs) have garnered increasing attention in the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, and infectious diseases. By binding... -
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Beginner-Friendly in vivo CAR-T Series | Part 8
Global Strategies Shaping the Future of in vivo CAR-T Development Throughout this series, we have explored the cutting-edge developments of in vivo CAR-T therapy in an accessible way for beginners. In this final installment, we will exam... -
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Beginner-Friendly in vivo CAR-T Series|Part 7
Key Figures Shaping the Future of in vivo CAR-T This series aims to provide a clear and accessible overview of the latest advancements in in vivo CAR-T therapies, especially for beginners. In Part 7, we focus on the global researchers, e... -
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[Beginner-Friendly In vivo CAR-T Series #6] Emerging Technologies Addressing In vivo CAR-T Challenges
In vivo CAR-T therapy has rapidly emerged as a promising next-generation cancer treatment. However, realizing its full potential requires overcoming several hurdles: targeting only the desired cells, ensuring safety, and maintaining sust... -
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[Beginner-Friendly In Vivo CAR-T Series #5] Clinical Trial Frontlines and Emerging Biotechs
In previous installments, we've explored the fundamentals of CAR-T, the features of the in vivo model, gene delivery strategies, target antigens, and intracellular signaling. In this fifth edition, we shift our focus to clinical applicat... -
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[Introductory In vivo CAR-T Series #4] Deep Dive into CAR Structure: The Latest in Co-stimulation and Signal Engineering
For in vivo CAR-T cells to attack cancer persistently and effectively, the structure of the CAR itself is critical. In particular, the design of co-stimulatory molecules and intracellular signaling domains directly impacts the treatment'... -
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【Introductory In vivo CAR-T Series #2】The Technologies Behind In Vivo CAR-T: mRNA, Vectors, and Promoters
In the first installment of our series, we introduced the revolutionary CAR-T cell therapy through the moving story of Emily Whitehead. This time, we take a deep dive into the underlying technologies that make “in vivo CAR-T” possible. F... -
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[Introductory In Vivo CAR-T Series #1] The Miracle of Emily: What Is CAR-T Therapy?
CAR-T cell therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking treatment that specifically targets cancer cells. Among its forms, the “in vivo type” CAR-T—where the therapeutic process happens inside the body—is gaining attention as a next-generatio... -
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ADC Series – Bonus Chapter: Breakthroughs and the Fierce Global Race for Next-Generation Antibody-Drug Conjugates
Over the past few years, the landscape of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) has undergone a dramatic transformation, shifting from a niche therapeutic approach to a central pillar of oncology innovation. This bonus chapter highlights recen... -
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ADC Series Part 4: Mechanism of Drug Release and Intracellular Action in Tumor Cells
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) deliver highly potent cytotoxic agents specifically to cancer cells, representing a breakthrough in targeted therapy. This article explains the final stage of ADC function—how the linker system releases th... -
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ADC Series Part 3: Antibody Structure and Target Recognition — The Role of the Variable Region
In Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs), antibodies serve as targeting agents that deliver drugs to cancer cells. This article focuses on the "Variable Region," the key structure that enables antibodies to specifically recognize cancer antige... -
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Part 2: Basic Structure and Components of ADCs — Understanding the Role of Antibody, Linker, and Payload
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are next-generation therapeutics gaining attention, especially in oncology. In this second part, we introduce the three fundamental components of ADCs—antibody, linker, and payload—explaining their functio... -
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Beginner-Friendly Intro Series
Summer Special|Beginner-Friendly Intro Series Vol.2 (Part 1)What Are Antibodies? The Origin Story of ADCs – A Precision Cancer Weapon Welcome to Part 1 of our Summer Special Beginner Series Vol.2 on Morningglorysciences.This time, we’ll...