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monoclonal antibody 3F8

A murine monoclonal antibody directed against the cell-surface, tumor-associated antigen ganglioside GD2. Vaccination with monoclonal antibody 3F8 may stimulate a host cytotoxic immune response against tumors that express ganglioside GD2.
Synonym:3F8
anti-Ganglioside (GD2) Monoclonal Antibody 3F8
Abbreviation:MOAB 3F8
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