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Pegcetacoplan: First Approval

Pegcetacoplan: First Approval

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Pegcetacoplan: First Approval

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Pegcetacoplan: First Approval

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

Drugs (New York, N.Y.), 2021-08, Vol.81 (12), p.1423-1430

Language

English

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Pegcetacoplan (Empaveli™) is a PEGylated pentadecapeptide developed by Apellis Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of complement-mediated diseases. It binds to complement component 3 (C3) and its activation fragment C3b, controlling the cleavage of C3 and the generation of the downstream effectors of complement activation and thus both C3b-mediated e...

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Pegcetacoplan: First Approval

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2557539516

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2557539516

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ISSN

0012-6667

E-ISSN

1179-1950

DOI

10.1007/s40265-021-01560-8

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