clenoliximab

{{Short description|Monoclonal antibody}}

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Clenoliximab (INN{{cite journal | author = World Health Organization | title = International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Proposed INN: List 77 | journal = WHO Drug Information | volume = 11 | issue = 2 | pages = 89 | year = 1997 | url = http://whqlibdoc.who.int/inn/proposed_lists/prop_INN_list77.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040627024153/http://whqlibdoc.who.int/inn/proposed_lists/prop_INN_list77.pdf| url-status = dead| archive-date = June 27, 2004}}) is a monoclonal antibody against CD4. It acts as an immunomodulator and has been investigated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.{{cite journal | vauthors = Hepburn TW, Totoritis MC, Davis CB | title = Antibody-mediated stripping of CD4 from lymphocyte cell surface in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | journal = Rheumatology | volume = 42 | issue = 1 | pages = 54–61 | date = January 2003 | pmid = 12509613 | doi = 10.1093/rheumatology/keg030 }}

The drug is a chimeric antibody from Macaca irus and Homo sapiens.

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Category:Experimental monoclonal antibodies

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