Rituximab
"Rituximab" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A murine-derived monoclonal antibody and ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT that binds specifically to the CD20 ANTIGEN and is used in the treatment of LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA and RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069283
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.075.785 D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.075.785 D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.284.785
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| Concept/Terms |
Rituximab- Rituximab
- CD20 Antibody, Rituximab
- Antibody, Rituximab CD20
- Rituximab CD20 Antibody
IDEC-C2B8 Antibody- IDEC-C2B8 Antibody
- IDEC C2B8 Antibody
- IDECC2B8 Antibody
- IDEC-C2B8
- IDEC C2B8
- IDECC2B8
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rituximab".
- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
- Blood Proteins [D12.776.124]
- Immunoproteins [D12.776.124.486]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.486.485]
- Antibodies [D12.776.124.486.485.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.075]
- Rituximab [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.075.785]
- Serum Globulins [D12.776.124.790]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.790.651]
- Antibodies [D12.776.124.790.651.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.075]
- Rituximab [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.075.785]
- Globulins [D12.776.377]
- Serum Globulins [D12.776.377.715]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.377.715.548]
- Antibodies [D12.776.377.715.548.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.284]
- Rituximab [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.284.785]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rituximab".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rituximab" by people in Profiles.
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Villadolid J, Laplant KD, Markham MJ, Nelson DR, George TJ. Hepatitis B reactivation and rituximab in the oncology practice. Oncologist. 2010; 15(10):1113-21.