Technical Articles
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Clinical Setbacks of IGF1R Antibodies: From Figitumumab Monotherapy to a Combination-Treatment Paradigm Shift
After figitumumab monotherapy failed, the IGF1R antibody field shifted toward combination treatment and biomarker stratification. This article traces the paradigm shift in IGF1R translational research and its in vitro tool support.
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- Cancer
- IGF1R antibodies
- figitumumab
- ganitumab
- combination therapy
- biomarkers
- tumor targeting
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- alpha2beta2
IGF1R/CD221: Structure, alpha2beta2 Assembly and the Tumor Research Landscape of a Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
IGF1R/CD221 is a receptor tyrosine kinase of the insulin receptor family, assembled as an alpha2beta2 heterotetramer. This review covers its molecular architecture, IGF-1/IGF-2 ligand recognition, PI3K-AKT and RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK signaling, and key point
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- Cancer
- IGF1R
- CD221
- alpha2beta2
- RTK
- IGF-1
- IGF-2
- PI3K/AKT
- RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK
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CD221/IGF1R Fc Chimeric Protein Binding Assays: Ligands, Conditions and Interpretation
CD221/IGF1R Fc chimeric protein is a research tool for IGF-2 binding studies. This article covers Fc fusion design, HEK293-derived antigen QC, ELISA platform parameters and a three-class control troubleshooting path.
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- Cancer
- CD221
- IGF1R
- Fc chimeric protein
- IGF-2 binding
- ELISA
- EC50
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- alpha2beta2
- RTK
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