Apolizumab

Apolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody intended for use in hematologic cancers.[1][2] Development was abandoned in 2005, because of toxic effects and lack of efficacy in humans. The observed dose limiting toxic effects were aseptic meningitis and hemolytic uremia.[3]

Apolizumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHumanized (from mouse)
TargetHLA-DR beta
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References

  1. Bayes M; Rabasseda X; Prous J (2003). "Gateways to clinical trials". Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol. 25 (9): 747–71. PMID 14685303.
  2. Rech, J; Repp, R; Rech, D; Stockmeyer, B; Dechant, M; Niedobitek, G; Gramatzki, M; Valerius, T (2006). "A humanized HLA-DR antibody (hu1D10, apolizumab) in combination with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (filgrastim) for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a pilot study". Leukemia & Lymphoma. 47 (10): 2147–54. doi:10.1080/10428190600757944. PMID 17071489. S2CID 24080973.
  3. Lin TS, Stock W, Xu H, Phelps MA, Lucas MS, Guster SK, Briggs BR, Cheney C, Porcu P, Flinn IW, Grever MR, Dalton JT, Byrd JC (December 2009). "A phase I/II dose escalation study of apolizumab (Hu1D10) using a stepped-up dosing schedule in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and acute leukemia". Leuk. Lymphoma. 50 (12): 1958–63. doi:10.3109/10428190903186486. PMC 8166408. PMID 19860603. S2CID 22328921.


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