Tadocizumab
| Monoclonal antibody | |
|---|---|
| Type | Fab fragment |
| Source | Humanized (from mouse) |
| Target | Integrin αIIbβ3 |
| Clinical data | |
| ATC code | none |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number |
339086-80-5  |
| ChemSpider | none |
| UNII |
R34T642CGV  |
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Formula | C2107H3252N562O673S12 |
| Molar mass | 47.6 kg/mol |
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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]
References
- 1 2 Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Tadocizumab, American Medical Association.
- ↑ 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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