Istiratumab Explained

Type:mab
Source:u
Target:IGF1R, ErbB3
Cas Number:1509928-04-4
Atc Prefix:none
Chemspiderid:none
C:8802
H:13532
N:2392
O:2796
S:58
Unii:XLR461MD3M
Kegg:D10943
Synonyms:MM-141

Istiratumab (MM-141) is an experimental monoclonal antibody for the treatment of cancer. It is a bispecific antibody targeting IGF-1R and ErbB3.[1]

It is in development by Merrimack Pharmaceuticals and was awarded orphan drug status for pancreatic cancer.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alternative Names: MM-141 . Istiratumab - AdisInsight . Adisinsight.springer.com . 2017-05-22.
  2. Web site: STATEMENT ON A NONPROPRIETARY NAME ADOPTED BY THE USAN COUNCIL : USAN (CD-106) ISTIRATUMAB . Searchusan.ama-assn.org . 2017-05-23.