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Lanadelumab

Lanadelumab Definition Lanadelumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody (IgG1/κ light chain). Lanadelumab inhibits the proteolytic activity of active plasma kallikrein. Increased plasma kallikrein activity leads to angioedema attacks in patients with HAE through proteolysis of high molecular weig...

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