Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are highly specific, laboratory-produced antibodies designed to target a single specific epitope or binding site on an antigen. Unlike polyclonal antibodies, which are a ...

Monoclonal antibodies target specific disease molecules. They can help treat cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. Discover what you should know about this therapy. Monoclonal ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists reached a crucial milestone in blocking Epstein Barr virus (EBV), a pathogen estimated to infect 95% of the global population that is linked to multiple types of ...

Scientists create monoclonal antibodies by cloning a single antibody-producing cell line. In contrast to polyclonal antibodies, monoclonals are highly specific to an antigen. By fusing myeloma cells ...

In this video, Jeremy Faust, MD, editor-in-chief of MedPage Today, looks at the rise and fall of monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19, and discusses the population most affected by the FDA's reversal of ...

Reported COVID-19 cases and deaths in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been fewer than initially anticipated. However, even relatively small surges in COVID-19 infections in an LMIC ...

From 31 centers, 166 patients were entered. Of this intent-to-treat group, 48% responded. With a median follow-up duration of 11.8 months, the projected median time to progression for responders is 13 ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated platelet disorder caused by antibodies that target complexes of platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. HIT has been characterized as a ...

For the first time this fall, families will be offered season-long protection for infants and some children against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in July ...