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ReviewCell chemical biology2024

Advancing protein therapeutics through proximity-induced chemistry.

Linqi Cheng, Yixian Wang, Yiming Guo, Sophie S Zhang, Han Xiao

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Review in Cell chemical biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Aryl Sulfamoyl [Journal of medicinal chemistry · 2026
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  5. Advances in Proximity-Assisted Bioconjugation.Accounts of chemical research · 2025
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  9. Engineering small-molecule and protein drugs for targeting bone tumors.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2024
    Review
  10. Siglec-15/sialic acid axis as a central glyco-immune checkpoint in breast cancer bone metastasis.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Linqi ChengDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Yixian WangDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Yiming GuoDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Sophie S ZhangDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Han XiaoDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA; Department of Biosciences, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA; Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, USA. Electronic address: han.xiao@rice.edu.
Rice University · US

Funding

Targeting Siglec-9/Sialoglycan Interactions to Enhance NK Functions During HIV InfectionR01AI165079 · NIAID · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI ABDEL MOHSEN, MOHAMED, XIAO, HAN · 2021 to 2025
$3.1M
Engineering Proteins with Noncanonical Amino AcidsR35GM133706 · NIGMS · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI Han Xiao · 2019 to 2026
$2.9M
Modulation of Epigenetic Target in the Bone to Treat Breast Cancer MetastasisR01CA277838 · NCI · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI Han Xiao, Xiang Zhang · 2023 to 2026
$2.6M
Development of Bone-Targeting Antibodies for Ewing Sarcoma Using Genetic Code ExpansionR21CA255894 · NCI · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI XIAO, HAN, YUSTEIN, JASON · 2021 to 2023
$568k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA277838NCI NIH HHS R21 CA255894NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI165079NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM133706
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent years have seen a remarkable growth in the field of protein-based medical treatments. Nevertheless, concerns have arisen regarding the cytotoxicity limitations, low affinity, potential immunogenicity, low stability, and challenges to modify these proteins. To overcome these obstacles, proximity-induced chemistry has emerged as a next-generation strategy for advancing protein therapeutics. This method allows site-specific modification of proteins with therapeutic agents, improving their effectiveness without extensive engineering. In addition, this innovative approach enables spatial control of the reaction based on proximity, facilitating the formation of irreversible covalent bonds between therapeutic proteins and their targets. This capability becomes particularly valuable in addressing challenges such as the low affinity frequently encountered between therapeutic proteins and their targets, as well as the limited availability of small molecules for specific protein targets. As a result, proximity-induced chemistry is reshaping the field of protein drug preparation and propelling the revolution in novel protein therapeutics.

Indexed as

ProteinsProteinscovalent drugcross-linkingprotein drugprotein therapeuticsproximity-induced chemistry

Identifiers

PMID37802076
PMCPMC10960704
OpenAlexW4387377542

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