"All three types of myasthenia gravis, based on antibody status, can have similar symptoms," said Henry Kaminski, MD, of ...

HER2 is responsible for cancer growth and is the target of existing therapies, such as the most commonly used type of ...

Research has shed light on how a new type of antibody treatment reactivates patients' immune cells to fight ovarian cancer.

‘Mono’ means one and 'clone' means identical copy. Monoclonal antibodies are, therefore, identical copies of one type of antibody. Antibodies bind to specific antigens on pathogens. This means ...

Antibodies bind to specific antigens on pathogens. This means that only one type of antibody will bind to a matching antigen. For example, an antibody that can recognise an antigen on the ...

IgY antibodies are functional analogues of immunoglobulin G (IgG)—the most common type of antibody found in humans—produced in oviparous, i.e. egg-laying animals. With its newly designed ...

HER2 is responsible for cancer growth and is the target of existing therapies, such as the most commonly used type of antibodies, IgG. However, this treatment is not always effective in some patients.

Now, new work suggests that prior exposure to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses ... to 1968 were found to be more likely to have antibodies that bind to the H5N1 avian flu virus.

Production of commercial neutralizing antibodies or specific antibodies ... of activity of immune cells participating in the desired type of immune response. IMMACCEL-R, when injected into the ...

A new type of antibody which stimulates the immune system to target cancer cells slows tumour growth, according to new research. Antibody treatment which activates the patient's own immune system ...