Atacicept
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Atacicept is a noun meaning A recombinant fusion protein designed to inhibit B cells, thereby suppressing autoimmune disease.
Meaning
A recombinant fusion protein designed to inhibit B cells, thereby suppressing autoimmune disease.
Example Sentences
Among the companies that have had setbacks or outright failures in clinical trials are Roche and Biogen Idec with their drug Rituxan; La Jolla Pharmaceutical with Riquent; Bristol-Myers Squibb with Orencia; ZymoGenetics and Merck Serono with atacicept; Genelabs Technologies with Prestara; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries with edratide; and Aspreva Pharmaceuticals and Roche with CellCept.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abatacept, belatacept, abelacimab, aflibercept, adecatumumab, atezolizumab.
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