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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ipilimumab
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ipilimumab
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ipilimumab

Preferred term

Ipilimumab  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An anti-CTLA-4 ANTIGEN monoclonal antibody initially indicated for the treatment of certain types of metastatic MELANOMA. Its mode of actions may include blocking of CTLA-4 mediated inhibition of CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES, allowing for more efficient destruction of target tumor cells.

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Synonym(s)

  • 6T8C155666
  • Anti-CTLA-4 MAb Ipilimumab

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Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Ipilimumab

    French

  • 6T8C155666
  • Anti-CTLA-4 MAb Ipilimumab
  • Anticorps monoclonal anti-CTLA-4 Ipilimumab

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V4LF9LPH-N

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