visilizumab
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Visilizumab
Visilizumab (marketed under the trade name Nuvion by PDL BioPharma Inc.) is a
humanized
monoclonal antibody
. It is being investigated for use as an
immunosuppressive drug
in patients with
ulcerative colitis
and
Crohn disease
. Visilizumab binds to the CD3 receptor on certain activated T cells without effecting resting T cells.
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visilizumab
A monoclonal antibody that binds to CD3 (a substance found on T-cells) and that is being studied as a treatment for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). It belongs to the family of drugs called monoclonal antibodies.
A Service of the
National Cancer Institute
.
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