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Preferred term

Certolizumab Pegol  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A polyethylene-glycolated Fab' fragment of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR antibody that binds specifically to TNF-ALPHA and neutralises it in a dose-dependent manner. It also inhibits the production of lipopolysaccharide-induced TNF-ALPHA and IL-1 BETA and is used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.

Entry terms

  • 428863-50-7
  • UMD07X179E

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LX9R772G-6

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