Novel decapeptides that bind avidly and deliver radioisotope to colon cancer cells.

The rapidly growing field of targeted tumor therapy often utilizes an antibody, sometimes tagged with a tumor-ablating material such as radioisotope, directed against a specific molecule.This report describes the discovery of nine novel decapeptides which can be radioactively labeled, bind to, and d...

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Main Authors: John M Abraham, Fumiaki Sato, Yulan Cheng, Bogdan Paun, Takatsugu Kan, Alexandru Olaru, Zhe Jin, Jian Yang, Rachana Agarwal, Stefan David, James P Hamilton, Tetsuo Ito, Yuriko Mori, Stephen J Meltzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1978517?pdf=render