New understanding of B cell mutation strategies could have implications for vaccines
A vaccine's ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a ...
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Study unveils mechanisms behind antigenic variation in pathogens
A new study by LMU and Helmholtz Munich shows how pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system.
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Repeated N-Antigen Antibody Monitoring for Assessing SARS-CoV-2 Exposure
CoV-2 nucleocapsid antibodies to detect exposure to SARS-CoV-2: results from a prospective cohort study on COVID-19 ...
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Antigenic variation: Decoding the mechanism controlling antigen activation in trypanosomes
The immune system responds to an infection by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to the cell surface of the pathogen, thus marking it as an intruder and triggering an immune response. For ...
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New Cancer Vaccine, EVM14, Cleared for Investigational Drug Application
EVM14 received FDA clearance for clinical trials, marking Everest Medicines’ first in-house developed therapeutic to reach ...
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Prostate-Specific Antigen Density Threshold for Optimizing Biopsy Decisions
The following is a summary of “Optimal PSA density threshold for prostate biopsy in benign prostatic obstruction patients ...
Xenetic presents preclinical data on DNase I with CAR T cells in murine model
Biosciences announced the presentation of preclinical data investigating the potential of co-administration of deoxyribonuclease ...