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antibody

[an-ti-bod-ee] / ˈæn tɪˌbɒd i /




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In happier news, rising case counts have jump-started research into drugs that could treat people who do get sick, including antibody and antiviral therapies.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

The findings show that the antibody performed as the researchers intended.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Epkinly is a so-called bispecific antibody designed to bind to two proteins to trigger an immune response to kill cancer cells.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Roche’s anti-amyloid antibody trontinemab has a fragment that mimics the natural iron-shuttling molecule known as transferrin.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

It has recently been learned that the genes for the marking of self by cellular antigens and those for making immunologic responses by antibody formation are closely linked.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

However, older adults often develop fewer protective antibodies and T cells after receiving a vaccine.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Van Nunen's biggest concern, though, is the 85% of people who have the allergy without knowing it – people who have developed the antibodies but who do not react after eating meat.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

"The average Brazilian did not have antibodies against betting," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

In regions with large populations of lone-star ticks, up to 30% of people tested will have allergic antibodies to alpha-gal, but only 2% will develop an allergy, studies have found.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The system is evidently an ancient one, long antedating the immunologic sensing of familiar or foreign forms of life by the antibodies on which we now depend so heavily for our separateness.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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