Antigenic variation: How pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system
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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How Trypanosomes Alter Their Antigen Expression To Evade the Immune System
Antigenic variation is a key mechanism by which pathogens evade the immune system. New research has shown how trypanosomes change their antigen expression.
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At-Home Covid and Covid/Flu Tests: Where to Buy and What You Should Know
She has tried dozens of COVID-19 antigen tests—including while sick with COVID-19. Flu is (still) surging nationwide. You can test for flu infection at home, using any of the combination Covid ...
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 ...
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Antigen processing and presentation articles from across Nature Portfolio
Antigen processing and presentation is the process by which protein antigen is ingested by an antigen-presenting cell (APC), partially digested into peptide fragments and then displayed on the ...
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Trends in HLA Antibody Screening and Identification and Their Role in Transplantation
Individual microparticles are coated with a full HLA class I (HLA-A, -B and -C antigens) or HLA class II type (HLA-DR, -DQB, -DQA and -DP antigens). The specificity assay based on flow cytometry ...