DX-2507   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 9959

Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Antibody
Comment: DX-2507 is a fully human anti-FcRn monoclonal antibody [2] that was originally developed by Dyax Corporation, and is being progressed by Shire following their acquisition of Dyax.
A X-ray crystal structure of DX-2507-Fab in complex with FcRn has been published [1]. The Protein Data Bank identifier for the 2.15Å structure of unbound DX-2507-Fab is 5WHJ.
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Immunopharmacology Comments
Therapeutics that functionally antagonise binding of pathologic IgG antibodies to FcRn are being investigated as potential treatments for antibody-mediated autoimmune diseases.