Phrm 866 Exam 3 Flashcards
Antibody — __#_ chains of Amino Acids Joined by _____ Bonds
4 chains
disulfide bonds
Antibodies are also known as ________
immunoglobulins (Ig’s)
The ___ end of an antibody has amino acids arranged in one of five constant sequences or patterns.
Fc
T or F: the Fc sequence of an IgG molecule is identical for all IgG molecules in all of us
true!!!
T or F: Fc sequence of all IgM molecules is identical in all of us, but different from that of IgG
true!!!
the ____ sequence an antibody, some aminoacids arranged in a highly variable sequence.
Fab
What are the 5 antibody classes
IgG IgM IgD IgA IgE
What antibody classes are seen as monomers only
IgG
IgE
IgD
which antibody class is seen as a pentamer and has J chain in the middle of the pentamer
IgM
what is the J chain?
The J chain is a polypeptide joined to the pentamer by disulfide bonds
which antibody class is seen as a polymer or monomer
IgA
The ________ portion of an antibody selectively binds to a particular antigenic determinant.
variable Fab
What is antibody specificity? (aka the lock and key mechanism)
An antibody coded for one antigenic determinant will bind to that determinant and no other.
Secretory _____ has a secretory Chain
IgA
Secretory IgA:
found where?
in body secretions…
predominantly those of the respiratory
and gastrointestinal tracts.
The SC chain is believed to protect the IgA molecule from __________ found in respiratory and gastrointestinal secretions
proteolysis by enzymes
IgM or IgG?
which one is seen has long term immunity/memory
IgG
IgM or IgG?
will have initial rising of antibody levels quickly (within first week or two of exposure)
IgM
IgM or IgG?
increase in this antibody is seen after exposure of an antigen for the SECOND time (after first response)
IgG
Antibody Naming Rules:
-o-
mouse
Antibody Naming Rules:
-u-
human
Antibody Naming Rules:
-zu-
humanizes
Antibody Naming Rules:
-xi-
chimeric
-xizu-
chimeric humanized
what does HAMA stand for
human against mouse allergic (reaction)
Therapeutic antibodies mainly delivered via ____ route
SQ
Many therapeutic mAbs are ____ concentration products
HIGH
Many therapeutic mAbs are high concentration products
often > ____ mg/mL
100 mg/mL
________ in viscosity with increasing protein concentration
exponential increase
Exponential increase in viscosity with protein concentration – will lead to:
- Difficulty in ________
- _______ times
- Increased ________ upon administration
“syringability”
long admin times
pain perception
types of incompatibilities of CSPs?
- Chemical incompatibility
- Physical incompatibility
- Y-site incompatibility
- Pharmacological incompatibility
Chemical or Physical Instability?
Denaturation
physical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
Deamidiation
chemical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
Aggregation
physical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
precipitation
phsyical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
Racemization
chemical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
oxidation
chemical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
adsorption
physical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
beta elimination
chemical
Chemical or Physical Instability?
disulfide exchange
chemical
Which type of incompatibility? (chemical, physical, Y-site, pharmacological)
Refers to formation of turbidity, haze, or a precipitate, or to sorption of drug to a container or IV delivery system
physical
Which type of incompatibility? (chemical, physical, Y-site, pharmacological)
Product is unsuitable for administration because of chemical reaction (oxidation, hydrolysis, deamidation, and so forth)
chemical…
Which type of incompatibility? (chemical, physical, Y-site, pharmacological)
Occurs when two or more drugs administered concurrently result in undesirable antagonistic or synergistic action
pharmacological
Labeling Guidelines:
Labeling required if the CSP…..
-is not _________
-is ______________
if NOT administered immediately
is administered by a different person
Labeling Guidelines:
Label conforms to what things?
federal, state and local laws and regulations
Labeling Guidelines: Labels are printed in \_\_\_\_\_\_ format, easy to read and free of \_\_\_\_\_\_
standardized format
free of obliterations