Mogamulizumab
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Monoclonal antibody | |
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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Humanized (from mouse) |
Target | CCR4 |
Clinical data | |
Trade names | Poteligeo |
Legal status | ? |
Routes | IV |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | 1159266-37-1 |
ATC code | None |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C6520H10072N1736O2020S42 |
Mol. mass | 146.44 kDa |
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Mogamulizumab (USAN; trade name Poteligeo) is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4). It has been approved in Japan for the treatment of relapsed or refractory adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.[1]
Mogamulizumab was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.[2] It has also been licensed to Amgen for development as a therapy for Asthma.[3]
References
- ↑ Subramaniam, J; Whiteside G, McKeage K, Croxtall J (18 June 2012). "Mogamulizumab: First Global Approval". Drugs 72 (9): 1293–1298. doi:10.2165/11631090-000000000-00000. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ↑ "Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council: Mogamulizumab". American Medical Association.
- ↑ "Kyowa Hakko Kirin R&D Pipeline". Kyowa Hakko Kirin. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
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