| 1-1 of 1Flashcard sets with a 'infliximab' term meaning 'monoclonal antibody, binds to cytokine tumour necrosis factor alpha (tnf-a). tnf-a levels elevated in many inflammatory disorders eg arthritis. infliximab binds and neutralises tnf-a lowering its conc. chimeric antibody (contains protein sequences from both human and mouse antibodies)- recombining mouse dna sequences that code for variable regions of the antibody with human dna sequences that code for constant regions' | |||
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| 1 | Lectures 9-11by badam576 | 29 terms | September 8, 2009 |