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Clenoliximab

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Clenoliximab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceChimeric(primate/human)
TargetCD4
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Clenoliximab(INN[1]) is amonoclonal antibodyagainstCD4.It acts as animmunomodulatorand has been investigated for the treatment ofrheumatoid arthritis.[2] The drug is achimericantibody fromMacaca irusandHomo sapiens.[1]

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  1. ^abWorld Health Organization(1997)."International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Proposed INN: List 77"(PDF).WHO Drug Information.11(2): 89. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on June 27, 2004.
  2. ^Hepburn TW, Totoritis MC, Davis CB (January 2003). "Antibody-mediated stripping of CD4 from lymphocyte cell surface in patients with rheumatoid arthritis".Rheumatology.42(1): 54–61.doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg030.PMID12509613.