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Table 3 ELPs used to form peptide-drug conjugates discussed in this review

From: The construction of elastin-like polypeptides and their applications in drug delivery system and tissue repair

ELPs sequences

Half-life (h)

Size

(nm)

Linker

Treatment effect

Ref

(VPGVG)80(VPGSG)60

-

Rh:41.8

Rg:37.2

Telechelic hydroxylamine

Targeted toxicity to multiple cancer cell lines

[91]

(XGVPG)160

X = V: G: A = 1:7:8

4.2 ± 1.34

Rh:30.1 ± 10.4

Rg:81.5 ± 5.8

(GGC)8

Increase NIC tumor accumulation,

Enhance antitumor activity

[120]

(VPGAG)160

29.4 ± 0.8

40–50

Albumin-binding domain (ABD)

Nanoscale affinity for human and mouse albumin

Improved pharmacokinetic profile

Prolonge intratumoral retention time

[121]

(AGVPG)160

12.8 ± 2.2

Rh:56

Rg:57

(YG)6(CGG)8

Plasma half-life prolongation

Increased tumor accumulation

Tumor suppressor effect is better than free drug

[122]