Targeted Toxins in Brain Tumor Therapy

Targeted toxins, also known as immunotoxins or cytotoxins, are recombinant molecules that specifically bind to cell surface receptors that are overexpressed in cancer and the toxin component kills the cell. These recombinant proteins consist of a specific antibody or ligand coupled to a protein toxi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Walter A. Hall, Yan Michael Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-11-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/2/11/2645/