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Alemtuzumab

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Also known as: Campath

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In multiple sclerosis: Treatment of multiple sclerosis
Another monoclonal antibody, called Alemtuzumab (Lemtrada), which is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia, also binds to the cell membrane of lymphocytes but works by stimulating antibody-mediated destruction of the cells. In clinical trials in patients with early-stage RRMS, this agent not only stopped progression of the disease but…
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