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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ranibizumab
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ranibizumab
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Antibodies, Monoclonal > Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized > Ranibizumab

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Ranibizumab  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • RhuFab V2
  • V2, RhuFab

Scope note

  • A recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody fragment that binds VEGF-A to prevent its binding to VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2 receptors. This activity reduces vessel permeability and angiogenesis in the treatment of neovascular age-related MACULAR DEGENERATION.

History note

  • 2016 (2005)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000069579

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