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Alemtuzumab targets ___
used in
CD52
CLL, MS
Rituximab targets
CD20
Bevacizumab targets
VEGF
Bevacizumab uses
Neovascular age-related macular degenaration, and macular edema
CRC
Renal CA
non small cell Lung Ca
Cetuximab targets:
EGFR (epidermal-growth factor)
Cetuximab can be used in
Stage IV CRC and head and neck cancer.
Trastuzumab target is
HER 2
Trastuzumab used in
Breast cancer
Gastric Cancer
with inhibition of TNF α there is ________
decreased inflammatory response
mention the PAIR diseases autoimmune
Arthritis WITHOUT rheumatoid factor (no anti-IgG antibody).
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
IBD like Chron’s and UC
Reactive arthritis
How does Etarnecept works?
is a decoy for TNF α (not a monoclonal antibody)
Mention 3 TNF α inhibitors
Adalilumab
Infliximab
Golimumab
These are both used in MS
Daclizumab and Natalizumab (A4 integrin)
Eculizumab target is
Complement protein C5
Eculizumab is used to treat
Paroxysmal
Nocturnal
Hemoglobinuria