Inmunology Flashcards
Therapeutic antibodies
Cancer therapy
"BART" Bevacizumab Alemtuzumab Rituximab Transtuzumab
Target; CD52
Use: CLL, MS
Alemtuzumab
Target: VEGF
Use: colorectal cancer, renal cell cacinoma, non small cell lung cancer
Bevacizumab
Target: CD20
Use: B cell-non Hodgkin lymphoma, CLL, ITP, MS, RA
Rituximab
Target: HER2
Use: breast cancer, gastric cancer
Trastuzumab
Autoinmune disease therapy
Adalimumab Eculizumab Ixekizumab Natalizumab Ustekinumab
Target: soluble TNF-α
Use: IBD, reumatoid arthirtis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis
Adalimumab
Target: complement protein C5
Use: PNH
Eculizumab
Use: Psoriasis, arthritis psoriatic
Target: IL-17A: Ixekizumab
Target: IL-12/IL-13: Ustekinumab
Target: α4-integrin
Use: MS, Chron disease
Natalizumab
Antiplatelet agent (IIb/IIIa): prevention in percutaneus coronary intervention
ABCiximab
Target: RANKL
Use: osteoporosis
Denosumab
“DENosumab makes bones DENse”
Target IgE
Use: refractoy asthma
Omalizumab
Target: RSVF protein
Palivizumab
Cyclosporine
Inmunosupresants