Abstract
Compared with the annual record high, 17 therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAb) approved in 2017, this year total 16 therapeutic mAb were approved by FDA, interestingly 4 of them targeted at VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor), two indicated for solid tumor, two for Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration [1]. Monoclonal antibody technique was created by Georges Köhler, César Milstein, and Niels Kaj Jerne in 1975 by using a mouse x mouse hybridoma. In 1984 they were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery. Eight years later, in 1992 US FDA approved the first therapeutic mAb muromonab
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