Is Pharmacology Difficult Podcast MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AS DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM

Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast! I am Dr Radhika Vijay.How do monoclonal antibodies behave as drug carriers? How are they named so uniquely? In today's episode I will be discussing all this mechanics. Monoclonal antibodies are an important drug delivery system, how the are structured in a very special unique way will be discussed first, then I will be throwing light on different epitopes, the Hybridoma technique to structure these products. It will tell you how murine and human parts and gene materials are fused and manipulated to make these desired antibodies. There is a role of genetic DNA technology and grafting techniques etc.After explaining little complicated structural details, I will jump to the naming technique of Monoclonal antibodies. There is a "mab" in the end part in name of any monoclonal antibody, just before "mab", letter is prefixed to tell the source of antibody, and before this letter, a letter or set of letters is placed to tell the therapeutic use. of antibody. All these will be complemented with suitable examples so that there is no space of confusion, doubts and queries in your mindset, got it. Finally, with my views on essence of good conversations, good sleep and the quality of being interested in right and valuable thins in life, I will be putting a fullstop to my talks for the day, hope you all like it and derive the maximum benefit out of this day's chat.... For all the updates and latest episodes of my podcast, please visit www.ispharmacologydifficult.com where you can also sign up for a free monthly newsletter of mine. It actually contains lot of updates about the medical sciences, drug information and my podcast updates also. You can follow me on different social media handles like twitter, insta, facebook and linkedin. They all are with same name "IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT". If you are listening for the first time, do follow me here, whatever platform you are consuming this episode, stay tuned, do rate and review on ITunes, Apple podcasts, stay safe, stay happy, stay enlightened, Thank you!!