{"id":3803,"date":"2024-07-25T16:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=3803"},"modified":"2024-07-25T16:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:31:30","slug":"sparx-presents-nab2-adc-a-groundbreaking-nano-antibody-bifunctional-biparatopic-antibody-drug-conjugate-at-bio-asia-taiwan-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/?p=3803","title":{"rendered":"<strong>SparX Presents Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC, a Groundbreaking Nano Antibody Bifunctional Biparatopic Antibody Drug Conjugate at BIO Asia-Taiwan 2024<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chicago, USA \u2013 SparX is thrilled to officially unveil its groundbreaking Nano Antibody Bifunctional Biparatopic Antibody Drug Conjugate (<strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong>), a pioneering development poised to revolutionize cancer therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"864\" height=\"524\" src=\"http:\/\/sparxbio.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WechatIMG22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3804\" srcset=\"\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WechatIMG22.jpg 864w, \/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WechatIMG22-300x182.jpg 300w, \/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WechatIMG22-768x466.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the opening day of BIO Asia-Taiwan 2024, Dr. Gui-Dong Zhu, CEO of SparX Group, introduced the <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> platform technology during Session 4 on ADC Drug Development and Manufacturing Trends, Challenges, and Solutions. This marked the first official release of SparX\u2019s innovative technology, which addresses major limitations of current ADC therapies, including off-target side effects, most prominently interstitial lung disease (ILD), and suboptimal targeting efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his presentation, Dr. Zhu detailed the evolution of the <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> platform and the cutting-edge technologies supporting its implementation. The nanobody-based design of <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong>, coupled with its smaller molecular weight, effectively mitigates critical limitations of current ADCs. These include the risk of ILD, inadequate targeting efficiency, slow tumor penetration, and immunoglobin-driven off-target toxicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> boasts advanced targeting efficiency by utilizing bifunctional antibodies to recognize two distinct epitopes on separate antigens, or biparatopic antibodies to bind two epitopes on the same antigen simultaneously. This design significantly enhances targeting precision. By eliminating the Fc region responsible for non-specific binding to healthy tissues expressing <strong>Fc\u03b3R<\/strong>, <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> not only improves targeting efficiency but also reduces the risk of ILD through decreased macrophage uptake in the lungs. Additionally, the nano-sized bispecific antibodies in <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> ensure deeper and more efficient drug infiltration to the tumor microenvironment, maximizing cytotoxic effects even in hard-to-reach tumor cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Zhu also highlighted the powerful <strong>SparxNano\u2122<\/strong> platform for nanobody discovery, the true site-specific <strong>uniQon\u2122<\/strong> conjugation, and the Diturbo\u2122 stable cell line development technologies. These innovations provide robust solutions for the discovery and manufacturing challenges of <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a testament to the potential of the <strong>Nab<sup>2<\/sup>-ADC<\/strong> platform, Dr. Zhu introduced SPX-802, a first-in-class (FIC) anti-PD-L1\/<strong>VEGF-DXd<sup>d2<\/sup> ADC<\/strong>. SPX-802 demonstrates superior tumor cell internalization, efficient lung delivery <em>via<\/em> inhalation, high bioavailability of subcutaneous drug administration, and excellent <em>in vivo<\/em> efficacy in humanized tumor models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About SparX Biopharmaceutical:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A research-driven, development-stage biopharmaceutical trailblazer, SparX Biopharmaceutical Corp. has a mission of \u201camplifying human immunity with groundbreaking antibody therapies.\u201d Through the utilization of big data analytics, including machine learning, SparX decrypts potential interactions within the vast complexity of biological information. With meticulous pharmacological analyses, backed by in vitro and in vivo evaluations using advanced mouse models, SparX is on a relentless quest to develop unparalleled therapeutics. SparX&#8217;s robust target discovery platform, combined with the multifaceted <strong>SAILING\u2122<\/strong> antibody optimization system and groundbreaking bi-ADC technology, is poised to redefine the success metrics of empowered antibody drug development. Equipped with in-house cGMP facilities, SparX is on track to become a self-sustaining, fully integrated biopharmaceutical entity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, USA \u2013 SparX is thrilled to officially unveil its groundbreaking Nano Antibody Bifunctional Biparatopic Antibody Drug Conjugate (Nab2-ADC), a pioneering development poised to revolutionize cancer therapy. At the opening day of BIO Asia-Taiwan 2024, Dr. Gui-Dong Zhu, CEO of SparX Group, introduced the Nab2-ADC platform technology during Session 4 on ADC Drug Development and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3803"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3803"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3806,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3803\/revisions\/3806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}