A monoclonal antibody (mAb, more rarely called moAb) is an antibody produced from a cell lineage made by cloning a unique white blood cell. All subsequent...
49 KB (4,964 words) - 04:02, 9 August 2024
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have varied therapeutic uses. It is possible to create a mAb that binds specifically to almost any extracellular target,...
57 KB (4,072 words) - 11:12, 5 August 2024
nomenclature of monoclonal antibodies is a naming scheme for assigning generic, or nonproprietary, names to monoclonal antibodies. An antibody is a protein...
38 KB (3,088 words) - 05:02, 8 August 2024
Afucosylated monoclonal antibodies are monoclonal antibodies engineered so that the oligosaccharides in the Fc region of the antibody do not have any fucose...
6 KB (644 words) - 11:47, 13 December 2023
A bispecific monoclonal antibody (BsMAb, BsAb) is an artificial protein that can simultaneously bind to two different types of antigen or two different...
29 KB (3,349 words) - 19:04, 30 July 2024
"humanization" is usually applied to monoclonal antibodies developed for administration to humans (for example, antibodies developed as anti-cancer drugs)...
14 KB (1,787 words) - 23:05, 9 January 2024
Therapeutic, diagnostic and preventive monoclonal antibodies are clones of a single parent cell. When used as drugs, the International Nonproprietary...
135 KB (4,054 words) - 22:35, 2 July 2024
Immunosuppressive drug (section Monoclonal antibodies)
lymphoproliferative or autoimmune disorders (e.g., anti-CD20 monoclonals). Heterologous polyclonal antibodies are obtained from the serum of animals (e.g., rabbit...
29 KB (3,337 words) - 00:02, 9 August 2024
An anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody is one that binds to CD3 on the surface of T cells. They are immunosuppresive drugs. The first to be approved was muromonab-CD3...
2 KB (201 words) - 10:11, 10 December 2021
Monoclonal antibody Neutralizing antibody Optimer Ligand Secondary antibodies Single-domain antibody Slope spectroscopy Surrobody Synthetic antibody Western...
118 KB (13,287 words) - 12:29, 5 August 2024
Rituximab (category Drugs that are a monoclonal antibody)
Rituximab, sold under the brand name Rituxan among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of...
59 KB (5,262 words) - 04:36, 6 August 2024
disease remain limited to good hygiene and the use of palivizumab, a monoclonal antibody used only for high-risk children, including premature infants (≤35...
98 KB (9,900 words) - 16:33, 21 July 2024
Omalizumab (redirect from Monoclonal anti-IgE antibodies)
allergy. Omalizumab is a recombinant DNA-derived humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody which specifically binds to free human immunoglobulin E (IgE) in...
47 KB (4,909 words) - 05:35, 5 August 2024
is a method for producing large numbers of identical antibodies, also called monoclonal antibodies. This process starts by injecting a mouse (or other...
19 KB (2,386 words) - 04:06, 11 May 2024
In immunology, antiserum is a blood serum containing antibodies (either monoclonal or polyclonal) that is used to spread passive immunity to many diseases...
20 KB (2,374 words) - 10:03, 20 December 2023
treatment. Multiple myeloma can be treated with daratumumab (Darzalex) monoclonal antibody. Studies with in vitro materials and patient materials indicate that...
13 KB (1,661 words) - 22:18, 9 December 2023
urine tests finding abnormal antibody proteins (often using electrophoretic techniques revealing the presence of a monoclonal spike in the results, termed...
132 KB (13,496 words) - 10:48, 8 August 2024
Casirivimab/imdevimab (category Drugs that are a monoclonal antibody)
treatment and prevention of COVID‑19. It consists of two human monoclonal antibodies, casirivimab and imdevimab that must be mixed together and administered...
49 KB (3,403 words) - 04:38, 18 July 2024
to monoclonal antibodies produced by hybridoma technology, which may lose the capacity to produce the desired antibody over time or the antibody may...
28 KB (3,348 words) - 12:40, 6 August 2024
Ki-67 (protein) (redirect from Antigen identified by monoclonal antibody Ki-67)
that in humans is encoded by the MKI67 gene (antigen identified by monoclonal antibody Ki-67). Antigen KI-67 is a nuclear protein that is associated with...
10 KB (1,365 words) - 02:06, 17 June 2024
controlled by interruption of the complement cascade. Particular monoclonal antibodies, discussed later in the article, have proven efficacy in many cases...
38 KB (4,166 words) - 08:48, 30 May 2024
T-cell lymphoma (section Monoclonal antibodies)
stem cell transplants to reduce the immune response. Monoclonal antibodies (mAb) utilizes antibodies to target tumours, it induces apoptosis of the tumour...
19 KB (2,196 words) - 17:22, 21 July 2024
it cannot be used as a drug itself; instead, it is linked to a monoclonal antibody (MAB) which directs it to the cancer cells. In International Nonproprietary...
9 KB (649 words) - 22:01, 12 August 2023
Passive immunity (redirect from Antiviral monoclonal antibody)
immunized donors or from donors recovering from the disease, and as monoclonal antibodies (MAb). Passive transfer is used to prevent disease or used prophylactically...
26 KB (2,574 words) - 12:26, 6 February 2024
Infliximab (category Drugs that are a monoclonal antibody)
Infliximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody, sold under the brand name Remicade among others, is a medication used to treat a number of autoimmune diseases...
46 KB (4,047 words) - 21:12, 30 June 2024
Bedinvetmab (category Drugs that are a monoclonal antibody)
Bedinvetmab, sold under the brand name Librela is a canine monoclonal antibody used for the control of pain associated with osteoarthritis in dogs. Librela...
10 KB (633 words) - 16:45, 9 July 2024
Interleukin 23 (section Monoclonal antibody drugs)
a monoclonal antibody directed against this cytokine, is used to treat certain autoimmune conditions. Guselkumab is another monoclonal antibody against...
20 KB (2,192 words) - 23:02, 27 November 2023
Evolocumab (category Drugs that are a monoclonal antibody)
is a monoclonal antibody that is an immunotherapy medication for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. Evolocumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that...
17 KB (1,472 words) - 06:49, 29 June 2024
an anti PD-L1 monoclonal antibody. Nivolumab and Pembrolizumab are anti PD-1 monoclonal antibodies. Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets Cytotoxic...
50 KB (5,311 words) - 21:33, 22 July 2024
deal, the company contributed its c-Met monoclonal antibody, and Innovent contributed a monoclonal antibody, which targets CD-20. The second compound...
165 KB (15,040 words) - 09:40, 6 August 2024