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M Wadhwa1, P Rigsby2, M-E Behr-Gross3

  • 1Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, Biotherapeutics and Advanced Therapies, R&D Division, Blanche Lane, South Mimms, Potters Bar, UK.

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概括

一个新的golimumab标准 (22/116) 被确立为第一个世界卫生组织国际标准和欧洲药典生物参考准备剂的强度测试. 这一标准对瘤亡因子中和活性赋予了500 IU/的强度.

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