Sutimlimab in Cold Agglutinin Disease
Author(s) -
Alexander Röth,
Wilma Barcellini,
Shirley D’Sa,
Yoshitaka Miyakawa,
Catherine M. Broome,
Marc Michel,
David J. Kuter,
Bernd Jilma,
Tor Henrik Anderson Tvedt,
Joachim Fruebis,
Xiaoyu Jiang,
Stella Lin,
Caroline Reuter,
Jaime MoralesArias,
William E. Hobbs,
Sigbjørn Berentsen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa2027760
Subject(s) - cold agglutinin disease , autoimmune hemolytic anemia , hemolysis , cold agglutinin , complement system , serine protease , classical complement pathway , monoclonal antibody , immunology , antibody , medicine , protease , chemistry , biochemistry , enzyme
Cold agglutinin disease is a rare autoimmune hemolytic anemia characterized by hemolysis that is caused by activation of the classic complement pathway. Sutimlimab, a humanized monoclonal antibody, selectively targets the C1s protein, a C1 complex serine protease responsible for activating this pathway.
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