Perakizumab
Monoclonal antibody | |
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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Humanized (from mouse) |
Target | IL17A |
Identifiers | |
CAS Number | 89957-37-9 |
ATC code | None |
ChemSpider | none |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C6454H9964N1718O2030S44 |
Molar mass | 145.4 kg/mol |
Perakizumab (INN) is a humanized monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of arthritis.[1] It binds to IL17A and acts as an immunomodulator.[2]
This drug was developed by Genentech/Roche.
References
- ↑ Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Perakizumab, American Medical Association.
- ↑ World Health Organization (2012). "International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Proposed INN: List 107" (PDF). WHO Drug Information 26 (2).
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