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AMG 531, a Thrombopoiesis-Stimulating Protein, for Chronic ITP

AMG 531, a Thrombopoiesis-Stimulating Protein, for Chronic ITP

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AMG 531, a Thrombopoiesis-Stimulating Protein, for Chronic ITP

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Full title

AMG 531, a Thrombopoiesis-Stimulating Protein, for Chronic ITP

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2006-10, Vol.355 (16), p.1672-1681

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

AMG 531 is a novel dipeptide linked to the Fc fragment of IgG. It is structurally unrelated to thrombopoietin but can stimulate the thrombopoietin receptor. In this phase 1–2 study of AMG 531 in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia, there were no major adverse events that could be attributed to the protein. AMG 531 elevated platelet counts...

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Full title

AMG 531, a Thrombopoiesis-Stimulating Protein, for Chronic ITP

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68963470

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68963470

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa054626

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