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Meaning of atacicept | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A recombinant fusion protein designed to inhibit B cells, thereby suppressing autoimmune disease.

uncountable

Examples

“Among the companies that have had setbacks or outright failures in clinical trials are Roche and Biogen Idec with their drug Rituxan; La Jolla Pharmaceutical with Riquent; Bristol-Myers Squibb with Orencia; ZymoGenetics and Merck Serono with atacicept; Genelabs Technologies with Prestara; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries with edratide; and Aspreva Pharmaceuticals and Roche with CellCept.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

ataciguat ATACMS atactostele atactotoechid atadenovirus Atafu