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A human IgG2kappa monoclonal antibody specific for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Monoclonal antibody E7.6.3 binds to the EGFR, blocking the binding of epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor alpha to EGFR-expressing cancer cells and ultimately inhibiting EGFR-dependent cell activation and proliferation.
Synonym:ABX-EGF monoclonal antibody
ABX-EGF, clone E7.6.3
human IgG2K monoclonal antibody
monoclonal antibody ABX-EGF
monoclonal antibody E7.6.3
US brand name:Vectibix
Abbreviation:ABX-EGF
MoAb ABX-EGF
MoAb E7.6.3
Code name:E7.6.3
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