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antibody

[an-ti-bod-ee] / ˈæn tɪˌbɒd i /




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Summit’s drug, a so-called bispecific antibody, aims to evolve that strategy by activating the immune system while simultaneously starving the tumor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

When the antibody plugs into the capillary’s transferrin receptor, a portal through the blood-brain barrier opens up.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Volrustomig, which is currently in phase 2 studies, is a so-called bispecific antibody designed to target two proteins simultaneously and release the body’s immune system to attack cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Experimental treatments - including an antibody developed in the US - could also be introduced soon.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

That’s the principle of vaccination: to stimulate our antibody production without our having to go through the actual experience of the disease, by inoculating us with a dead or weakened strain of microbe.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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