Ocrelizumab

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Ocrelizumab?
Therapeutic monoclonal antibody
Source recombinant
Target CD20
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Ocrelizumab is a humanized anti CD20 monoclonal antibody. It targets mature B lymphocytes. As of May 2007 it is in clinical trials (phase III) for rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and lupus erythematosus.

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