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Volociximab

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Volociximab Definition

A chimeric monoclonal antibody with potential antineoplastic activity. Volociximab binds to and inhibits the activity of alpha(5)beta(1) integrin, thereby inhibiting endothelial cell-cell interactions, endothelial cell-matrix interactions, and angiogenesis. (NCI05)

Volociximab Synonyms

Volociximab, M200, anti-a5-beta1 Integrin

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