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What is the main characteristic of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs)?
What is the main characteristic of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs)?
- They are produced in small quantities
- They are variable and non-specific
- They are produced in vivo by the immune system
- They are highly specific (correct)
How are monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) produced?
How are monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) produced?
- They are produced in vitro by a clone of B cells hybridized with cancerous cells (correct)
- They are extracted from natural sources such as plants or animals
- They are synthesized chemically in a laboratory
- They are produced in vivo by the immune system
What is the result of injecting murine monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) produced from mice/rats into humans?
What is the result of injecting murine monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) produced from mice/rats into humans?
- Production of human anti-mouse antibodies
- Rapid removal from the blood or destruction of the MAb itself (correct)
- Occasional kidney failure
- Systemic inflammatory effects
What is the purpose of using antibody engineering to make a human murine hybrid?
What is the purpose of using antibody engineering to make a human murine hybrid?
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Which biopharmaceutical product is used for the diagnosis of Oseomyelitis and is murine in origin?
Which biopharmaceutical product is used for the diagnosis of Oseomyelitis and is murine in origin?
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What is the therapeutic application of Abciximab (Reopro)?
What is the therapeutic application of Abciximab (Reopro)?
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What is the purpose of Daclizumab (Zenapax)?
What is the purpose of Daclizumab (Zenapax)?
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What is the function of Alteplase (Activase) in Antibody-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (ADEPT)?
What is the function of Alteplase (Activase) in Antibody-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (ADEPT)?
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What is the therapeutic application of Raptiva Efalizumab?
What is the therapeutic application of Raptiva Efalizumab?
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'Xolair Omalizumab' is utilized for the treatment of which condition?
'Xolair Omalizumab' is utilized for the treatment of which condition?
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