Chemistry:Ponezumab

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Short description: Monoclonal antibody
Ponezumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHumanized (from mouse)
Targetbeta-amyloid
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FormulaC6552H10158N1730O2090S52
Molar mass148272.48 g·mol−1
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Ponezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.[1][2]

Ponezumab was developed by Pfizer Inc. In November 2011 Pfizer halted the development of ponezumab after finishing a phase 2 trial.[3]

References

  1. "Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council: Ponezumab". American Medical Association. http://www.ama-assn.org/resources/doc/usan/ponezumab.pdf. 
  2. "New Aspects of Therapeutic Management in Alzheimer`s Disease". Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research: Alzheimer Disorders. 3. Sharjah: Bentham Science Publishers. 2014. p. 55. doi:10.2174/9781681080680115030004. ISBN 978-1-68108-068-0. 
  3. "Alzforum". http://www.alzforum.org/new/detail.asp?id=2950.