Review Article

scFv Antibody: Principles and Clinical Application

Table 1

FDA-approved therapeutic antibodies [3].

Brand nameAntibodyTargetSourceYearIndication

Orthoclone®Muromonab-CD3CD3All rodent1986Transplantation rejection
ReoProTMAbciximabGPIIb, IIIaChimeric1994High-risk angioplasty
RituxanTMRituximabCD20Chimeric1994Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, rheumatoid arthritis
Zenapax®DaclizumabCD25Humanized1997Transplantation rejection
REMICADE®InfliximabTNF-aChimeric1998Crohn’s disease
Simulect®BasiliximabCD25Chimeric1998Transplantation rejection
SynagisTMPalivizumabRSV F proteinHumanized1998RSV infection
Herceptin®TrastuzumabHER-2Humanized1998Breast cancer
MylotargTMGemtuzumabCD33Humanized2000Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Campath®AlemtuzumabCD52Humanized2001Chronic lymphotic leucemia, T-cell lymphoma
Zevalin®Ibritumomab tiuxetanCD20Murine—with yttrium-90 or indium-1112002Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
HUMIRATMAdalimumabTNF-aHuman2002Inflammatory diseases: mostly autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriadic arthritis, Morbus Chron
Bexxar®TositumomabCD20Murine: covalentely bound to Iodine 1312003Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Xolair®OmalizumabIgEHumanized2003Severe (allergic) asthma
AvastinTMBevacizumabVEGFHumanized2004Metastatic colorectal cancer, nonsmall cell lung cancer, metastatic breast cancer
TYSABRI®Natalizumabα4 subunit of a4β1Humanized2004Multiple Sclerosis, Chron’s disease
ErbituxTMCetuximabEGFRChimeric2004Colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer
VectibixTMPanitumumabEGFRHuman2006Metastatic colorectal carcinoma
LUCENTISTMRanibizumabVEGF-AHumanized Fab2006Wet macular degeneration
Soliris®EculizumabCD59Humanized2007Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
CIMZIA®Certolizumab pegolTNF-aHumanized (Fab)2008Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis
SimponiTMGolimumabTNF-aHuman2009Rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, active ankylosing spondylitis