Materials and methods are provided for producing and using aptamers as oncology therapeutics capable of binding to PDGF, PDGF isoforms, PDGF receptor, VEGF, and/or VEGF receptor or any combination thereof with affinity and specificity. The compositions of the present invention are particularly useful in solid tumor therapy and can be used alone or in combination with known cytotoxic agents for the treatment of solid tumors. Also disclosed are aptamers having one or more CpG motifs embedded therein or appended thereto.
本发明提供了生产和使用能与 PDGF、PDGF 异构体、PDGF 受体、V
EGF 和/或 V
EGF 受体或它们的任何组合以亲和力和特异性结合的抗肿瘤治疗剂的材料和方法。本发明的组合物尤其适用于实体瘤治疗,可单独使用或与已知的细胞毒药物联合使用,用于治疗实体瘤。本发明还公开了具有一个或多个嵌入或附加 CpG 基序的适
配体。