Daratumumab, Elotuzumab, and the Development of Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma

Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 81-88

  Laubach, J P ^a   Paba Prada, C E ^a   Richardson, P G ^a   Longo, D L ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD38 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; DARATUMUMAB; ELOTUZUMAB; INDATUXIMAB RAVTANSINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR; SILTUXIMAB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; LENALIDOMIDE; THALIDOMIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TYPING INTERFERENCE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; INFUSION RELATED REACTION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY ASSAY INTERFERENCE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIDE EFFECT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DRUG DESIGN; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG DESIGN; HUMANS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; THALIDOMIDE;

EID: 85006676577     PISSN: 00099236     EISSN: 15326535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpt.550     Document Type: Article

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