Concept information
Preferred term
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Antibodies, Humanized
- Humanized Antibodies
Scope note
- Antibodies from non-human species whose protein sequences have been modified to make them nearly identical with human antibodies. If the constant region and part of the variable region are replaced, they are called humanized. If only the constant region is modified they are called chimeric. INN names for humanized antibodies end in -zumab.
History note
- 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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humanisoitu monoklonaalinen vasta-aine
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Swedish
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Antikroppar, humaniserade
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D061067
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