Gomiliximab
Monoclonal antibody | |
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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Chimeric (primate/human) |
Target | CD23 |
Identifiers | |
CAS Number | 357613-86-6 |
ATC code | None |
ChemSpider | none |
UNII | 8Z13S29R5A |
KEGG | D06463 |
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Gomiliximab is a monoclonal antibody acting as an immunosuppressive drug for the treatment of allergic asthma. It targets the low affinity IgE receptor (FcεRII or CD23).[1] The drug is a chimeric antibody from Macaca irus and Homo sapiens.[1]
This drug was developed by IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
References
- 1 2 Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The Usan Council - Gomiliximab, American Medical Association.
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