Therapeutic proteins : strategies to modulate their plasma half-lives / edited by Roland Kontermann. [electronic resource] Kontermann, Roland, 1961- editor. Protein drugs Design. Proteins Therapeutic use. Proteins pharmacokinetics. Half-Life. RS431.P75 615.3 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from resource home page (ebrary, viewed on June 17, 2014). For this ready reference, the internationally renowned authority in the field, Roland Kontermann, has assembled a team of outstanding contributors from industry and academia to convey the worldwide knowledge on modifying therapeutic proteins in order to optimize their pharmacological potential. The result is a comprehensive work covering all approaches and aspects of the topic in one handy volume, making this indispensable reading for companies and research institutions working on the development of biopharmaceuticals. 2012 Text 1 online resource (374 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527644827 eng Therapeutic proteins. Therapeutic proteins.