alemtuzumab

alemtuzumab
al·em·tuz·u·mab (al″əm-tuzґu-mab″) a recombinant, DNA-derived, humanized monoclonal antibody directed against the CD antigen CD52, which is present on B and T lymphocytes, many monocytes, macrophages, and NK cells, and certain granulocytes; administered intravenously as an antineoplastic in the treatment of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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