Affinity Improvement

Affinity Improvement is a methodological advancement in immunology that refers to the incremental enhancement of antibody-antigen binding strength through somatic hypermutation and selective pressure during the maturation of B cells in germinal centers.

243

Publications

12.5K

Citations

1.6K

Authors

495

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

69

Authors

1.6K

  1. KD
    K. Dane Wittrup

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 396 citations

    3

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  2. KT
    Kouhei Tsumoto

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    3 publications · 165 citations

    3

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  3. MD
    Matthew D. Scharff

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States

    3 publications · 112 citations

    3

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  4. IP
    Ira Pastan

    National Cancer Institute, United States

    3 publications · 476 citations

    3

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  5. MN
    Makoto Nakakido

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    3 publications · 165 citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

    18 publications · 729 citations

    17

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 11 publications · 1.2K citations

    11

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  3. Protein Engineering Design and Selection

    PEDS · 10 publications · 639 citations

    10

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  4. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 10 publications · 478 citations

    10

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  5. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 8 publications · 491 citations

    8

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