Tadocizumab

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Tadocizumab ?
Monoclonal antibody
Type Fab fragment
Source Humanized (from mouse)
Target Integrin αIIbβ3
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Identifiers
CAS number 339086-80-5 N
ATC code None
UNII R34T642CGV YesY
Chemical data
Formula C2107H3252N562O673S12 
Mol. mass 47.6 kDa
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Tadocizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that acts on the cardiovascular system.[1] It binds to integrin αIIbβ3, a fibrinogen and fibronectin receptor found on platelets.[2]

The drug is designed for the treatment of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions. It was developed by Yamanōchi Pharma America, Inc.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Tadocizumab, American Medical Association.
  2. ^ Molecular cell biology. Lodish, Harvey F. 5. ed. : – New York : W. H. Freeman and Co., 2003, 973 s. b ill. ISBN 0-7167-4366-3


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