Selective inhibition of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 improves hepatic insulin sensitivity in hyperglycemic mice strains

…, B Öhman, E Björkstrand, LB Abrahmsén - …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1) has been proposed as a new target
for type 2 diabetes drugs. The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of inhibition …

Arylsulfonamidothiazoles as a new class of potential antidiabetic drugs. Discovery of potent and selective inhibitors of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1

…, B Öhman, P Alberts, L Abrahmsén - Journal of medicinal …, 2002 - ACS Publications
Novel antidiabetic arylsulfonamidothiazoles are presented that exert action through selective
inhibition of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1) enzyme, thereby …

Engineering of a femtomolar affinity binding protein to human serum albumin

…, J Dogan, N Herne, L Abrahmsén… - … , Design & Selection, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We describe the development of a novel serum albumin binding protein showing an
extremely high affinity (K D ) for HSA in the femtomolar range. Using a naturally occurring 46-…

Structural basis for high-affinity HER2 receptor binding by an engineered protein

…, A Dubnovitsky, L Abrahmsén… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is specifically overexpressed in tumors
of several cancers, including an aggressive form of breast cancer. It is therefore a target …

[HTML][HTML] Extending half-life by indirect targeting of the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) using a minimal albumin binding domain

…, V Tolmachev, MB Daba, L Abrahmsén… - Journal of biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
The therapeutic and diagnostic efficiency of engineered small proteins, peptides, and
chemical drug candidates is hampered by short in vivo serum half-life. Thus, strategies to tailor …

Synthetic affibody molecules: a novel class of affinity ligands for molecular imaging of HER2-expressing malignant tumors

…, M Sandstrom, FY Nilsson, A Wennborg, L Abrahmsén… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
The Affibody molecule Z HER2:342-pep2 , site-specifically and homogeneously conjugated
with a 1,4,7,10-tetra-azacylododecane-N,N′,N″,N‴-tetraacetic acid (DOTA) chelator, was …

Design of an optimized scaffold for affibody molecules

…, J Galli, P Jonasson, L Abrahmsén - Journal of molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
Affibody molecules are non-immunoglobulin-derived affinity proteins based on a three-helical
bundle protein domain. Here, we describe the design process of an optimized Affibody …

Affibody molecules: potential for in vivo imaging of molecular targets for cancer therapy

…, J Feldwisch, A Wennborg, L Abrahmsén - Expert opinion on …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Targeting radionuclide imaging of tumor-associated antigens may help to select patients who
will benefit from a particular biological therapy. Affibody ® molecules are a novel class of …

Targeting of HER2-expressing tumors with a site-specifically 99mTc-labeled recombinant affibody molecule, ZHER2: 2395, with C-terminally engineered cysteine

…, C Widström, M Hjertman, L Abrahmsén… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The detection of human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2) expression in
malignant tumors provides important information influencing patient management. Radionuclide …

99mTc-maEEE-ZHER2:342, an Affibody Molecule-Based Tracer for the Detection of HER2 Expression in Malignant Tumors

…, M Sandström, J Feldwisch, L Abrahmsén… - Bioconjugate …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Detection of HER2-overexpression in tumors and metastases is important for the selection
of patients who will benefit from trastuzumab treatment. Earlier investigations showed …