Otelixizumab

Otelixizumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceChimeric/humanized hybrid (rat/human)
TargetCD3E
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FormulaC6448H9954N1718O2016S42
Molar mass145145.09 g·mol−1
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Otelixizumab, also known as TRX4, is a monoclonal antibody,[1] which is being developed for the treatment of type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune diseases. The antibody is being developed by Tolerx, Inc. in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline and is being manufactured by Abbott Laboratories.[2][3]

  1. ^ Bolt S, Routledge E, Lloyd I, Chatenoud L, Pope H, Gorman SD, Clark M, Waldmann H (February 1993). "The generation of a humanized, non-mitogenic CD3 monoclonal antibody which retains in vitro immunosuppressive properties". European Journal of Immunology. 23 (2): 403–11. doi:10.1002/eji.1830230216. PMID 8436176. S2CID 25876507.
  2. ^ "Windhover Information "GSK buys rights to Tolerx's diabetes antibody otelixizumab"". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  3. ^ "TolerRx Inc., of Cambridge, Mass., entered an agree- ment with Abbott Park, Ill.-based Abbott Laboratories for the manufacturing of TolerRx's TRX4 monoclonal antibody" (PDF). Bioworld Today. Vol. 16, no. 228. Thomson Bioworld. 20 November 2005. p. 6. Retrieved 2 December 2009.