Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) are the fastest growing class of human pharmaceuticals. More than 20 MAbs have been approved and several hundreds are in clinical trials in various therapeutic indications including oncology, inflammatory diseases, organ transplantation, cardiology, viral infection, allergy, and tissue growth and repair. Most of the current therapeutic antibodies are humanized or human Immunoglobulins (IgGs) and are produced as recombinant glycoproteins in eukaryotic cells.
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