anifrolumab   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 8258

Synonyms: anifrolumab-fnia | MDX-1333 | MEDI-546 | Saphnelo®
Approved drug Immunopharmacology Ligand
anifrolumab is an approved drug (FDA (2021), EMA (2022))
Compound class: Antibody
Comment: Anifrolumab is a monoclonal antibody targeting IFNAR1 (the receptor for α, β and ω interferons), that was developed by the MedImmune subsidiary of AstraZeneca as a treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Peptide sequence and structural information for this antibody are available from its IMGT/mAb-db record. [3]. Sequence BLAST using the heavy and light chain variable regions of anifrolumab provides 100% matches to sequences that are claimed in patent US7662381 [3]. The sequence matches identify anifrolumab as clone 11E2 in the patent.
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Compound class Antibody
Approved drug? Yes. FDA (2021)  |  EMA (2022)
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INN number INN
9800 anifrolumab
Synonyms Click here for help
anifrolumab-fnia | MDX-1333 | MEDI-546 | Saphnelo®
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Specialist databases
IMGT/mAb-DB 474
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GtoPdb PubChem SID 249565938
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