Monoclonal Antibodies and Immune Technology Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>To prevent rapid removal or destruction of the MAb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which biopharmaceutical product is used for the diagnosis of Oseomyelitis and is murine in origin?

    <p>LeukoScan Sulesomab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapeutic application of Abciximab (Reopro)?

    <p>Prevention of platelet aggregation and thrombus formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Daclizumab (Zenapax)?

    <p>Prevent acute rejection of kidney transplant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Alteplase (Activase) in Antibody-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (ADEPT)?

    <p>Activation of plasminogen resulting in dissolution of fibrin clots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapeutic application of Raptiva Efalizumab?

    <p>Treatment for psoriasis in adult patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Xolair Omalizumab' is utilized for the treatment of which condition?

    <p>Asthma</p> Signup and view all the answers

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