vedolizumab

Questions

What does vedolizumab mean?

A monoclonal antibody under investigation for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Where does vedolizumab come from?

From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

How to pronounce vedolizumab

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