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Fontolizumab

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Type
  
Whole antibody

Target
  
interferon gamma

CAS Number
  
326859-36-3

Source
  
Humanized (from mouse)

ATC code
  
none

ChemSpider
  
none

Fontolizumab (planned trade name HuZAF) is a humanized monoclonal antibody and an immunosuppressive drug for the treatment of auto-immune diseases like Crohn's disease. A phase II clinical trial investigating the use for rheumatoid arthritis was terminated because the first phase did not meet the endpoint.

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Fontolizumab Wikipedia