Citatuzumab bogatox

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Citatuzumab bogatox
Monoclonal antibody
Type Fab fragment
Source Humanized (from mouse)
Target TACSTD1
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Formula C3455H5371N921O1060S18
Molar mass 77348.44 g·mol−1
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Citatuzumab bogatox (VB6-845) is a monoclonal antibody Fab fragment fused with bouganin, [1] a ribosome inactivating protein from the plant Bougainvillea spectabilis. [2] It has undergone preclinical development for the treatment of ovarian cancer and other solid tumors. [3]

References

  1. Eyvazi S, Farajnia S, Dastmalchi S, Kanipour F, Zarredar H, Bandehpour M (2018). "Antibody Based EpCAM Targeted Therapy of Cancer, Review and Update". Current Cancer Drug Targets. 18 (9): 857–868. doi:10.2174/1568009618666180102102311. PMID   29295696.
  2. International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN), World Health Organization.
  3. "VB6-845". Viventia Biotech Inc. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010.