Concept information
Preferred term
Etanercept
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Enbrel
- Erelzi
- Etanercept-szzs
- Fusion Protein, TNFR-Fc
- Recombinant Human Dimeric TNF Receptor Type II IgG Fusion Protein
- Recombinant Human Dimeric TNF Receptor Type II-IgG Fusion Protein
- TNF Receptor Type II IgG Fusion Protein
- TNF Receptor Type II-IgG Fusion Protein
- TNFR Fc Fusion Protein
- TNFR-Fc Fusion Protein
Scope note
- A recombinant version of soluble human TNF receptor fused to an IgG FC fragment that binds specifically to TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR and inhibits its binding with endogenous TNF receptors. It prevents the inflammatory effect of TNF and is used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS and ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS.
History note
- 2016 (1997)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Enbrel
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000068800
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