The anti-cancer IgM monoclonal antibody PAT-SM6 binds with high avidity to the unfolded protein response regulator GRP78.

The monoclonal IgM antibody PAT-SM6 derived from human tumours induces apoptosis in tumour cells and is considered a potential anti-cancer agent. A primary target for PAT-SM6 is the unfolded protein response regulator GRP78, over-expressed externally on the cell surface of tumour cells. Small angle...

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Main Authors: Zachary Rosenes, Terrence D Mulhern, Danny M Hatters, Leodevico L Ilag, Barbara E Power, Chris Hosking, Frank Hensel, Geoffrey J Howlett, Yee-Foong Mok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3446985?pdf=render