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-mab denotes monoclonal antibodies. The preceding -u- indicates that they are fully human (as opposed to mouse, chimeric, humanized… etc).
Why do so many modern drugs have names that end in “umab”?
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What does it mean?
In: Chemistry
-mab denotes monoclonal antibodies. The preceding -u- indicates that they are fully human (as opposed to mouse, chimeric, humanized… etc).
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