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Taplitumomab paptox

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Type
  
Whole antibody

Target
  
CD19

CAS Number
  
235428-87-2

Source
  
Mouse

ATC code
  
none

ChemSpider
  
none

Taplitumomab paptox is a mouse monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of cancer. The antibody itself, taplitumomab, is linked to the protein PAP, an antiviral from Phytolacca americana, a species of pokeweed. This is reflected by the 'paptox' in the drug's name.

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Taplitumomab paptox Wikipedia