Ligand directed enzyme prodrug therapy

The invention provides a two component system for use in association with one another comprising; (a) a ligand fusion protein or conjugate with an enzyme capable of targeting the surface of a cell; and (b) a prodrug which can be converted into an active drug by said enzyme, useful in the treatment o...

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Main Authors CAROLINE JOY SPRINGER, RICHARD MARAIS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.08.1997
Edition6
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PEPTIDES
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The invention provides a two component system for use in association with one another comprising; (a) a ligand fusion protein or conjugate with an enzyme capable of targeting the surface of a cell; and (b) a prodrug which can be converted into an active drug by said enzyme, useful in the treatment of tumours.
Bibliography:Application Number: ZA19970000657