Target

MUC16

Mucin-16

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, MUC16 (mucin-16, UniProt Q8WXI7) has 4 drugs tested at it and 6 companies on the list, 3 on route A and 0 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
Q8WXI7
How well studied
Biology documented; no tool compounds or approved drug yet
Where it sits in the cell
In more than one place
Solved structures
4
Disease areas
Cancer; Hormones; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Digestive system
Registered trials of its drugs
20

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Active1
Went quiet1
Stopped1
Withdrawn from market1
Total4
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
OregovomabActivePhase 3none listed
AbagovomabStoppedPhase 3none listed
Sofituzumab vedotinWent quietPhase 1none listed
IgovomabWithdrawn from marketNo phase statednone listed

4 of 4 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route A3
Engaged3
Total on the list6
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
RocheRoute A
Unither PharmaceuticalsRoute A
MenariniRoute A

The other 3 companies at MUC16

In the product

6 companies in all; 3 are not named here, and no score is.

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