FcRn

Csaba B Kátai1, Manon M M Berns2, Jeroen Elassaiss-Schaap2

  • 1PD-value B.V., Jansdam 2a, Utrecht, 3512 HB, The Netherlands. csaba@pd-value.com.

概括

这项研究将新生儿Fc受体 (FcRn) 循环和向中介药物排放 (TMDD) 整合到一个单一的药理学模型中. 它提供了对抗体清除的分析见解,并指导了未来的建模工作.

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