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Oregovomab

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Monoclonal antibody Pharmaceutical compound
Oregovomab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceMouse
TargetCA125
Clinical data
Trade namesOvaRex
ATC code
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Identifiers
CAS Number
ChemSpider
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UNII
KEGG
Chemical and physical data
Molar massca. 150 kg/mol
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Oregovomab (marketed under the trade name OvaRex) is a mouse monoclonal antibody it binds to the antigen CA125, a carbohydrate antigen. It is designed for the treatment of ovarian cancer.

This drug was developed by AltaRex Corp.

References

  1. Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Oregovomab, American Medical Association.
Monoclonal antibodies for tumors
Tumor
Human
Mouse
Chimeric
Humanized
Rat/mouse hybrid
Chimeric + humanized


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