Canakinumab is a recombinant, human anti-human-IL-1β monoclonal antibody that belongs to the IgG1/κ isotype subclass. It is expressed in a murine Sp2/0-Ag14 cell line and comprised of two 447- (or 448-) residue heavy chains and two 214-residue light chains, with a molecular mass of 145157 Daltons when deglycosylated. Both heavy chains of canakinumab contain ...
Canakinumab is indicated for the treatment of periodic fever syndromes in specific patient populations. In patients ≥4 years of age, canakinumab is indicated for the treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), including Familial Cold Auto-inflammatory Syndrome (FCAS) and Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS). In adult and pediatric patients, canakinum...
University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland
University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
University Medical Clinic Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
Novartis Investigative Site, London, United Kingdom
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
University of Kansas Medical Center Neurology Dept., Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Methodist Hospital / Methodist Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
UCLA Oncology Hematology, La Jolla, California, United States
Pacific Shores Medical Group ., Long Beach, California, United States
USC Kenneth Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center ., Los Angeles, California, United States
Advent Health Cancer Institute, Orlando, Florida, United States
University of Cincinnati Cancer Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Med, Bronx, New York, United States
Emory Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts Gen. Hospital CC, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas Dept.ofCancerCtr.ofKansas, Wichita, Kansas, United States
Florida Cancer Specialists, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Advanced Medical Specialties Drug Ship - 2, Miami, Florida, United States
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