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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000068582
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000068582
Preferred Name

Certolizumab Pegol

Definitions
A polyethylene-glycolated Fab' fragment of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR antibody that binds specifically to TNF-ALPHA and neutralises it in a dose-dependent manner. It also inhibits the production of lipopolysaccharide-induced TNF-ALPHA and IL-1 BETA and is used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
Synonyms
Cimzia
CDP 870
CDP870
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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