A single molecular descriptor to predict solution behavior of therapeutic antibodies

Jonathan S. Kingsbury, Amandeep Saini, Sarah M. Auclair, Li Fu, Michaela M. Lantz, Kevin T. Halloran, Cesar Calero‐Rubio, Walter Schwenger, Christian Airiau, Jifeng Zhang,

Science Advances · 2020 · 164 citations · 39 references

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. We also show that well-behaved mAbs, a substantial subset of which bear high positive charge and pI, present no disadvantages with respect to pharmacokinetics in humans. Here, we provide a systematic framework with quantitative thresholds for selecting well-behaved therapeutic mAbs during drug discovery.

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