Girentuximab

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Girentuximab
Monoclonal antibody
Type Whole antibody
Source Chimeric
Target CA-IX
Clinical data
Trade names Rencarex
Identifiers
CAS Number 916138-87-9 N
ATC code none
UNII 539B57DFJF YesY
Chemical data
Formula C6460H10006N1718O2018S48
Molecular mass 146.5 kg/mol
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Girentuximab (trade name Rencarex) is a chimeric monoclonal antibody to carbonic anhydrase IX.[1] It is investigational agent in clinical trials for renal cell carcinoma.[2]

Girentuximab was developed by Wilex AG.

It triggers antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC). It does this by activating natural killer cells by binding to carbonic anhydrase IX.[3]

References

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  3. Girentuximab (Rencarex) for renal cell carcinoma


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