immunotherapy Flashcards
Nivolumab
PD1 inhibitor on T cells
checkpoint blockade in cancer therapy
Atezolizumab
PDL1 inhibitor on cancer cells
checkpoint blockade in cancer therapy
Ipilimumab
CTLA4 inhibitor on T cells
checkpoint blockade in cancer therapy
Trustuzumab
Block Her2 on tumor cells
blockage of tumor receptor promoting growth
Catumaxumab
CD3 and EpCAM inhibitor in cancer therapy
Alemtuzumab
CD52 inhibitor on lymphocytes
used in transplantation, multiple sclerosis, leukemia, lymphoma
Bazlotoxumab
Anti C.difficle toxin
Natalizumab
Integrin alpha4 inhibitor
used in Crohn’s disease, multiple sclerosis
Ustekinumab
Inhibits P40 subunit participates in the formation of IL12 and IL23
used in chronic inflammatory disorders
Methotrexate
Inhibits intracellular enzymes in RA
Adalimumab
Inhibits TNFalpha used in RA
Tocilizumab
Inhibits IL6 used in RA
Rituximab
Inhibits CD20 on B cells used in RA
Denosumab
Inhibits RANK-L used in RA
Proleukin
Recombinant human IL2 in immunodeficiencies