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Stereocontrolled total synthesis of (-)-maytansinol

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This article is published in Journal of the American Chemical Society.The article was published on 1982-09-01. It has received 74 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Total synthesis & Lactam.

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Antibody-drug conjugates: an emerging concept in cancer therapy

TL;DR: How the lessons learned from the first-generation ADCs have led to improvements in every aspect of this technology, i.e., the antibody, the cytotoxic compound, and the linker connecting them, leading to the current successes are described.
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Recent developments in the maytansinoid antitumor agents.

TL;DR: New developments in this field during the last two decades include the use of maytansinoids as "warheads" in tumor-specific antibodies, preliminary metabolism studies, investigations of their biosynthesis at the biochemical and genetic level, and ecological issues related to the occurrence of such typical microbial metabolites in higher plants.
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