Zanolimumab

Zanolimumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHuman
TargetCD4
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Molar mass147 kg/mol
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Zanolimumab (expected trade name HuMax-CD4[1]) is a human monoclonal antibody and an immunosuppressive drug.[2] It was developed with the goal of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, melanoma,[3] cutaneous and peripheral T-cell lymphoma.[4][5] Development of the drug was ultimately discontinued with termination of all trials.[6]

References

  1. Genmab initiates Phase II Study with HuMax-CD4 Archived May 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Mestel DS, Beyer M, Möbs M, Steinhoff M, Sterry W, Assaf C (December 2008). "Zanolimumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting CD4 in the treatment of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome". Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy. 8 (12): 1929–39. doi:10.1517/14712590802528696. PMID 18990079. S2CID 58115371.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 11, 2010. Retrieved August 20, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Zanolimumab, American Medical Association.
  5. Clinical trial number NCT00042406 for "Trial With HuMax-CD4 in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Failing Treatment With Methotrexate and a TNF-Alpha Blocker" at ClinicalTrials.gov
  6. "Status of clinical trials for Zanolimumab". Retrieved 6 November 2011.


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