Discovery and development of bevacizumab, an anti-VEGF antibody for treating cancer

作者: Napoleone Ferrara , Kenneth J Hillan , Hans-Peter Gerber , William Novotny , None

DOI: 10.1038/NRD1381

关键词: Vascular endothelial growth factorBlood vesselAngiogenesisCancerAntibodyMonoclonalColorectal cancerMedicineBevacizumabImmunologyCancer research

摘要: … In 1993, it was shown that a monoclonal antibody that targeted VEGF results in a … the development of bevacizumab (Avastin; Genentech), a humanized variant of this anti-VEGF antibody…

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