Immunoconjugate

Introduction: Immunoconjugate

Description of Immunoconjugate

Immunoconjugate: hybrid molecule specifically designed to deliver a toxin to a specific cell or tissue.
Source: CRISP

Immunoconjugate: Combinations of diagnostic or therapeutic substances linked with specific immune substances such as IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES; or ANTIGENS. Often the diagnostic or therapeutic substance is a radionuclide. These conjugates are useful tools for specific targeting of DRUGS and RADIOISOTOPES in the CHEMOTHERAPY and RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY of certain cancers.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Immunoconjugate:

Terms Similar to Immunoconjugate:

• Radioimmunoconjugates

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Immunoconjugate:

• Immunotoxins

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Immunoconjugate

• Antibodies

Source - MeSH 2007

• antibody

Source - CRISP

The term Immunoconjugate can be used for:

• antibody conjugate
• immunotoxin (molecular hybrid)

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Immunoconjugate:

• immunotherapy
• immunotoxicity
• neoplasm /cancer radioimmunotherapy

Source: CRISP

The description of Immunoconjugate may also be used for the following terms:

• immunotoxin

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Immunoconjugate

The following list attempts to classify Immunoconjugate into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Blood Proteins
      • Immunoproteins
        • Immunoglobulins
          • Antibodies
            • Immunoconjugates

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Blood Proteins
      • Serum Globulins
        • Immunoglobulins
          • Antibodies
            • Immunoconjugates

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Globulins
      • Serum Globulins
        • Immunoglobulins
          • Antibodies
            • Immunoconjugates

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