MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA-duocarmycin SA is a drug-linker conjugate for ADC by using Duocarmycin SA (a potent antitumor antibiotic), linked via MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA.
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MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA-duocarmycin SA is a sophisticated drug conjugate used in targeted cancer therapy. This compound combines the maleimide (MA) group with polyethylene glycol (PEG4) for enhanced solubility and stability. The PEG4 linker improves the pharmacokinetics of the conjugate, increasing its circulation time in the bloodstream and reducing nonspecific tissue distribution. The VC (Val-Cit) cleavable linker is designed to be selectively cleaved in the acidic environment of the tumor cells, ensuring that the potent cytotoxic agent, duocarmycin SA, is released specifically at the target site. Duocarmycin SA is a DNA alkylating agent known for its ability to induce cell death by disrupting the DNA structure. This targeted delivery reduces the systemic toxicity often associated with conventional chemotherapy.
One of the most significant applications of MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA-duocarmycin SA is in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for precision oncology. By attaching the drug to an antibody or other targeting ligand, the conjugate can be directed specifically to cancer cells expressing the relevant surface markers. Once internalized, the cleavable linker releases duocarmycin SA inside the cell, where it exerts its potent cytotoxic effects. This approach allows for highly localized drug delivery, concentrating the therapeutic effect within the tumor while minimizing damage to healthy tissues, thereby improving the safety profile and therapeutic index of the treatment.
Another application of MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA-duocarmycin SA is in overcoming the challenge of drug resistance in cancer therapy. Traditional chemotherapy drugs often face resistance due to mechanisms like increased drug efflux or enhanced DNA repair mechanisms in cancer cells. The targeted nature of this drug conjugate helps bypass such resistance mechanisms, as the conjugate is selectively taken up by cancer cells. The release of duocarmycin SA within the cell ensures that the cytotoxic agent is effective, even in cancer cells that may be resistant to other forms of chemotherapy. This makes the conjugate a valuable tool for treating cancers that are difficult to treat with conventional therapies.
Additionally, the versatile MA-PEG4-vc-PAB-DMEA-duocarmycin SA conjugate can be adapted for use in combination therapies. Due to its ability to target specific tumor types, it can be combined with other therapeutic agents, such as immune checkpoint inhibitors or targeted therapies, to enhance overall treatment efficacy. The synergy between this conjugate and other treatment modalities offers the potential for more comprehensive cancer management, improving outcomes for patients with various cancer types, including those with metastatic or recurrent disease. Moreover, the use of PEG linkers allows for flexible modifications to further optimize the drug’s pharmacodynamics and therapeutic effectiveness.
Catalog | Product Name | CAS | Inquiry |
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BADC-00811 | Duocarmycin DM free base | 1116745-06-2 | |
BADC-00337 | Seco-Duocarmycin TM | 1142188-60-0 | |
BADC-00223 | Duocarmycin A | 118292-34-5 | |
BADC-00362 | Duocarmycin B1 | 124325-93-5 | |
BADC-00341 | Seco-Duocarmycin SA | 152785-82-5 | |
BADC-00605 | Duocarmycin TM | 157922-77-5 | |
BADC-00332 | Seco-DuocarmycinCN | 1613286-54-6 | |
BADC-00333 | Seco-DuocarmycinDMG | 1613286-55-7 | |
BADC-00342 | Seco-Duocarmycin MA | 1613286-57-9 | |
BADC-00609 | Duocarmycin MB | 1613286-58-0 |
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