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antibody

[an-ti-bod-ee] / ˈæn tɪˌbɒd i /




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AstraZeneca is testing its Datroway antibody drug conjugate in combination with its PD-L1 medicine Imfinzi for lung cancer in a late-stage clinical trial.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Human clinical trials of their antibody drugs against bird flu and other viruses in the flu family are planned for next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Some people are AnWj negative because of inherited MAL changes, while others can lose AnWj expression because of disease and develop an antibody against a marker their cells previously carried.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Scientists have long been interested in the extraordinary evolutionary success of these bats, and their unusual antibody system may provide part of the explanation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

If there are conflicts with your original brain tissue...signals that might create almost an antibody effect...one trying to override the other...that’s why we have backups.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

The sugar, found in most mammals but not in humans, prompts the antibodies that trigger an allergic reaction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

My dermatologist in Washington, D.C., didn’t even know a blood test could measure alpha-gal antibodies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Injecting antibodies can help provide temporary protection against a virus or, if already infected, help the immune system fight it off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

But in patients with unusual antibodies or rare blood types, matching some of these lesser-known antigens can become crucial.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Through this encounter with the fever their blood automatically produced antibodies that either fought off the yellow fever virus entirely or reduced its impact on the individual significantly.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy


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