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antigen

[an-ti-juhn] / ˈæn tɪ dʒən /




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The company says it sees intismeran, its personalized melanoma vaccine, as well as cancer antigen therapies as foundational opportunities for a growing oncology franchise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The new guidelines recommend men aged 50 to 69 receive a test to determine levels of prostate-specific antigen or PSA in their blood every two years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The stronger shots have four times the antigen and are approved for those 65 and older.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They become important when the immune system encounters red blood cells carrying an antigen it recognizes as foreign, particularly during transfusion or pregnancy.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

When the connection is made, and a particular lymphocyte with a particular receptor is brought into the presence of the particular antigen, one of the greatest small spectacles in nature occurs.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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