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Pharmacology
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04/24/2011

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Term
Actemra
Definition
mAb
blocks IL-6 receptor ligand
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
Advexin
Definition
gene therapy
express p53 to promote apoptosis
head and neck cancer
Term
Allovectin
Definition
gene therapy
express MHC class 1 complex
melanoma
Term
Amevive
Definition
ligand Fc fusion
CD2 ligand fused to Fc
chronic plaque psoriasis
Term
Ampligen
Definition
double-stranded RNA
Toll-like receptor 3 activator
HIV, chronic fatigue syndrome
Term
Atacicept
Definition
receptor Fc fusion
TACI receptor fused to Fc
systemic lupus
Term
Benlysta
Definition
peptide
neutralize Blys (B-lymphocyte stimulator)
systemic lupus
Term
CYTOO6-AngQb
Definition
vaccine
angiotensin II vaccine
hypertension
Term
Cerezyme
Definition
recombinant enzyme
replacement of beta-glucocerebrosidase
inherited lyposomal storage disease
Term
Cimzia
Definition
mAb
neutralize TNF-alpha
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
Eritoran
Definition
lipopolysaccharide analog
Toll-like receptor 4 activator
sepsis
Term
Genasense
Definition
antisense
blocks Bcl-2 to promote apoptosis
various cancers
Term
Ilaris
Definition
mAb
neutralize IL-1 beta
Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS)
Term
Kalbitor
Definition
peptide
block bradykinin production
Hereditary angioedema (HAE)
Term
Lucentis
Definition
Fab fragment
block VEGF activity
wet age-related macular degeneration
Term
Macugen
Definition
aptamer
block VEGF activity
wet age-related macular degeneration
Term
Mipomersen
Definition
antisense
inhibit apolipoprotein B synthesis
high cholesterol
Term
Mydicar
Definition
gene therapy
express cardiac enzyme
advanced heart failure
Term
Ontak
Definition
fusion
deliver toxin to CD-25 cells
T-cell lymphoma
Term
Otelixizumab
Definition
mAb
suppress CD3 T-cells
type 1 diabetes
Term
Pertuzumab
Definition
mAb
blocks HER2 dimerization
breast cancer
Term
Ponezumab
Definition
mAb
binds A-beta peptide for clearance
Alzheimer's disease
Term
Prolia
Definition
mAb
inhibits osteoclast formation
post-menopausal osteoporosis
Term
Provenge
Definition
cell therapy
autologous cellular immunotherapy
advanced prostate cancer
Term
Reslizumab
Definition
mAb
neutralizes IL-5
eosinophilic esophagitis
Term
Rexin G
Definition
gene therapy
targeted expression to suppress cyclin 1
various cancers
Term
Simponi
Definition
mAb
neutralize TNF-alpha
psoriatic & rheumatoid arthritis
Term
Solanezumab
Definition
mAb
beta-amyloid
Alzheimer's disease
Term
Stelara
Definition
mAb
neutralize IL-12 & IL-23
plaque psoriasis
Term
Symlin
Definition
peptide
amylin replacement
Types 1 and 2 diabetes
Term
TA-CD
Definition
vaccine
cocaine vaccine
cocaine addiction
Term
Tanezumab
Definition
mAb
neutralize nerve growth factor
chronic pain
Term
Tarvacin
Definition
mAb
phosphatidylserine
hepatitis C viral infection
Term
Vectibix
Definition
mAb
block EGFR ligands
metastatic colorectal carcinoma
Term
Veglin
Definition
antisense
block VEGF activity
various cancers
Term
Zenapax
Definition
mAb
block T-cell IL-2 receptor
transplant rejection
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