Murine vs Ertumaxomab - What's the difference?
murine | ertumaxomab |
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the mouse, rat or (more generally) any mammal of the family Muridae.
* {{quote-book
, passage=One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.
, page=699
, title=Modern Pharmaceutics, 4th edition
, author=Gilbert S. Banker & Christopher T. Rhodes
, publisher=Informa Health Care
, year=2002
, isbn=0824706749}}
A rat-murine hybrid monoclonal antibody used to treat certain cancers.