Chemistry:Ganitumab
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Short description: Monoclonal antibody
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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Human |
Target | IGF-1R |
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Formula | C6472H10028N1728O2020S42 |
Molar mass | 145712.01 g·mol−1 |
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Ganitumab is a human monoclonal antibody against type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R), designed for the treatment of cancers.[1][2]
Ganitumab was developed by Amgen. A phase III clinical trial (for metastatic pancreatic cancer) was abandoned in August 2012.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council: Ganitumab". American MedicaAssociation. http://www.ama-assn.org/resources/doc/usan/ganitumab.pdf.
- ↑ "Ganitumab for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer". Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs 23 (10): 1423–32. October 2014. doi:10.1517/13543784.2014.951434. PMID 25189625.
- ↑ "Amgen Pulls Cancer Drug". 10 Aug 2012. http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2012/08/amgen-pulls-cancer-drug.html?ref=em.
- ↑ "Amgen (AMGN) Terminates Ganitumab Pancreatic Cancer Trial". 8 Aug 2012. http://www.istockanalyst.com/finance/story/5984012/amgen-amgn-terminates-ganitumab-pancreatic-cancer-trial.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganitumab.
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