Aducanumab

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Aducanumab
Monoclonal antibody
Type ?
Source Human
Identifiers
CAS Number 1384260-65-4
ATC code none
Chemical data
Molecular mass 145.9 kg/mol

Aducanumab is the given USAN and INN name for a biopharmaceutical, the human monoclonal antibody and drug candidate BIIB037 designed for treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD).[1] It is being developed by Biogen Idec, which licensed the drug candidate from Neurimmune, its discoverer.[2] The antibody targets aggregated forms of beta amyloid.[3] Interim results from the second Phase 1 study of the drug were reported at the 12th International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinsons’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders (AD/PD 2015), in Nice, France, in March 2015.[1][4]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Cynthia Fox for Drug Discovery and Development. April 28, 2015 The Story of Biogen's Alzheimer's Drug, Aducanumab
  2. Rebecca Zacks for Xconomy. November 20th, 2007 Biogen Inks $380 Million Deal With Swiss Company
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  4. Matthew Herper for Forbes. March 20, 2015 Biogen Drug Could Inspire New Hope For Alzheimer's Treatments