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omalizumab

under Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic
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More on Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic Definition: Antibodies which react with the individual structural determinants (idiotopes) on the variable region of other antibodies.  use only for anti-immunoglobulin antibodies such as anti-IGA antibodies, anti-IGG antibodies, etc.: coordinate IM with IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IM), IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (IM), etc.; caution: anti-liver antibodies for example    Other names Antiglobulins; Antigamma Globulin Antibodies; Antibodies, Internal Image; Anti-Idiotype Antibodies; Anti-Antibodies; Internal Image Antibodies; Image Antibodies, Internal; Globulin Antibodies, Antigamma; Globulin Antibodies, Anti-gamma; Antibodies, Antigamma Globulin; Antibodies, Anti-gamma Globulin; Antibodies, Anti-Idiotype; Antibodies, Anti Idiotypic; Antibodies, Anti; Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies; Anti gamma Globulin Antibodies; Anti Idiotype Antibodies; Anti-gamma Globulin Antibodies; Anti Antibodies
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
omalizumab [ Novartis Brand of Omalizumab,Xolair ]
  an anti-IgE; a recombinant humanised monoclonal antibody which specifically binds to the C epsilon3 domain of immunoglobulin (Ig) E, the site of high-affinity IgE receptor binding
0 Immunoglobulin G, anti-(human immunoglobulin E Fc region)(human-mouse monoclonal E25 clone pSVIE26 gamma-chain), disulfide with human-mouse monoclonal E25 clone pSVIE26 kappa-chain, dimer  *Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic *Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Pharma Action Anti-Allergic Agents; Anti-Asthmatic Agents
Drugs 2001;61(2):253-61 XOLAIR

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