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What is monoclonal antibody HeFi-1?

Pronunciation: /ˌmɑnəˈkloʊnəl ˈæntɪˌbɑdi hefi* wən/

monoclonal antibody HeFi-1

Definition

A murine monoclonal antibody with potential antineoplastic activity. Monoclonal antibody HeFi-1 binds to CD30, a cell surface antigen found on mitogen-activated B-cells and T-cells, and Reed-Sternberg cells. Monoclonal antibody HeFi-1 has been shown to arrest tumor growth and prevent metastasis in animal models.