Lebrikizumab

ATC Code D11AH10

Lebrikizumab

Definition

A humanized monoclonal antibody against interleukin 13 (IL-13) with immunosuppressive and anti-asthmatic activities. Lebrikizumab binds to IL-13 and inhibits IL-13-mediated pathways. IL-13, a cytokine mainly secreted by type 2 helper T cells, plays a key role in the induction of allergic inflammation.

Also known as Anti-IL-13 Humanized Monoclonal Antibody TNX-650, Immunoglobulin G4, Anti-(Human Interleukin 13) (Human-Mouse Monoclonal MILR1444a Gamma-4-Chain), Disulfide with Human-Mouse Monoclonal MILR1444a Kappa-Chain, Dimer, LEBRIKIZUMAB, MILR1444A, Monoclonal Antibody TNX-650, PRO301444, TNX-650 — per NCIT

Also identified as

Indications

Disease Relation Source
Atopic eczema may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Organ Effects

Organ Side effect / interaction Source
Skin of body may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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