Bioactivity | Ocrelizumab is an anti-CD20 antibody that depletes circulating immature and mature B cells but spares CD20-negative plasma cells. The effector mechanisms of Ocrelizumab are complement-dependent cytotoxicity and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. Ocrelizumab is the first monoclonal antibody for secondary primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS)[1]. |
Name | Ocrelizumab |
CAS | 637334-45-3 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Mulero P, et al. Ocrelizumab: a new milestone in multiple sclerosis therapy. Ther Adv Neurol Disord. 2018 May 10;11:1756286418773025. |