Lirilumab

Lirilumab
Monoclonal antibody
Type Whole antibody
Source Human
Target KIR2DL1/2/3
Identifiers
CAS Number 1000676-41-4
ATC code None
ChemSpider none
Chemical data
Formula C6452H9918N1698O2030S46
Molar mass 145.2 kg/mol

Lirilumab (INN) is a human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of cancer.[1][2] It binds to KIR2DL1/2L3.<Romagné et al., Blood 2009 http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org/content/114/13/2667.full.pdf>

This drug was developed by Innate Pharma and is licensed to Bristol-Myers Squibb.

References

  1. World Health Organization (2012). "International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Proposed INN: List 107" (PDF). WHO Drug Information 26 (2).
  2. Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Lirilumab, American Medical Association.


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