NanowerkShark antibodies reveal evolutionary principles of immunoglobulinsNews-Medical.netCustom-tailored antibodies are regarded as promising weapons against a multitude of serious illnesses. Since they can accurately recognize specific structures on …
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Immune System’s B Cells Only Act When Specific Threshold is Reached
Infection Control Today The immune system’s B cells protect us from disease by producing antibodies, or “smart bullets,” that specifically target invaders such as pathogens and viruses while leaving harmless molecules alone. But how do B cells determine whether a threat is … |
Detection of Antibodies to the Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) Transmembrane …Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyThe aim of this report was to investigate whether the diagnosis of feline leukemia virus (FeLV) infection by serology might be feasible and use…
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Learning from sharks how to stabilize genetically engineered antibodies
Nanowerk (Nanowerk News) Genetically engineered antibodies are deployed successfully in cancer diagnostics and therapy. Therapeutic antibodies against Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis are currently under development. An important criterion when … |
Fusion Antibodies lead drug targeted at Pancreatic CancerPR Web (press release)A novel pre-clinical antibody drug being developed by Fusion Antibodies (Belfast, NI) is being targeted at Pancreatic Cancer. Early in-vitro data has shown significant effic…
Immunomedics Announces US Patent Issuance For IMMU-114 – Quick FactsRTT NewsMoreover, in one animal model of human NHL, treatment with the anti-HLA-DR antibody was more effective than rituximab in yielding 100% long-term survival. Click here to receive…
Antibodies Block Migraine in Preliminary StudiesHCPLiveResults of 2 new studies presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in Philadelphia suggest humanized anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antibodies may be safe an…
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Top 18 Best-Selling Drugs Launched in 2013
Genetic Engineering News Another new drug that could not make the list is Biogen Idec’s Gazyva (obinutuzumab), a next-generation version of Rituxan (rituximab) approved and launched last year. The company reported only a combined $1.1 billion in sales for both versions in 2013 … |
Absence of antibodies to Rickettsia spp., Bartonella spp., Ehrlichia spp. and …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Absence of antibodies to Rickettsia spp., Bartonella spp., Ehrlichia spp. and Coxiella burnetii in Tahiti, French Polynesia. In the Pac…