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Tadocizumab

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Type
  
Fab fragment

Target
  
Integrin αIIbβ3

CAS Number
  
339086-80-5

Source
  
Humanized (from mouse)

ATC code
  
none

ChemSpider
  
none

Tadocizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that acts on the cardiovascular system. It binds to integrin αIIbβ3, a fibrinogen and fibronectin receptor found on platelets.

The drug is designed for the treatment of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions. It was developed by Yamanōchi Pharma America, Inc.

References

Tadocizumab Wikipedia