November 1, 2004
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Alefacept (Amevive
®
)
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Alefacept (Amevive
®
)
Selective immunomodulating antipsoriatic agent
Fully Human Fusion protein.
Inhibits activation and proliferation of
pathogenic memory T lymphocytes
Richard Thomas, MD
University of B.C.,
Vancouver, BC
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Lyn C. Guenther
, MD
University of Western Ontario,
L
ondon
, ON