Pseudomonas Exotoxin Immunotoxins and Anti-Tumor Immunity: From Observations at the Patient’s Bedside to Evaluation in Preclinical Models

Immunotoxins are protein drugs composed of a targeting domain genetically fused to a protein toxin. One killing domain being explored is a truncated Pseudomonas exotoxin A (PE). PE based immunotoxins are designed to kill cells directly by inhibiting their ability to synthesize proteins. However, obs...

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Main Authors: Yasmin Leshem, Ira Pastan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/1/20