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...
UCLA Santa Monica Hematology / Oncology SC-2, Santa Monica, California, United States
Henry Ford Health System SC, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Stanford Cancer Center SC, Stanford, California, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, London, United Kingdom
Novartis Investigative Site, Rotterdam, Netherlands
SCMCI, Petah tikva, Israel
Novartis Investigative Site, Istanbul, Turkey
Novartis Investigative Site, Paris, France
San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States
Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Universität Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Charité Campus Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Novartis Investigative Site, London, United Kingdom
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