Description: Cetuximab (C225) is a monoclonal antibody that is an inhibitor of human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) (Kd=0.201 nM). Cetuximab has antitumor activity, inhibiting tumor cell proliferation and inducing apoptosis.
CAS Number: 205923-56-4
Formula: C107H179N35O36S7
Molecular Weight: 152 kDa
References: Huang SM, et al. Epidermal growth factor receptor blockade with C225 modulates proliferation, apoptosis, and radiosensitivity in squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. Cancer Res. 1999 Apr 15;59(8):1935-40.