Tag: antibodies
Halland study: Vaccine provided better protection against covid-19 than antibodies after illness
The study was already started in the first summer with covid-19 and has focused on immunity and antibodies. – The immune system is extremely complex and we have only looked…
why France must focus on monoclonal antibodies – L’Express
During the health crisis, France not only failed to develop a vaccine. We know it less, but it also missed the development of another major prevention strategy, monoclonal antibodies. These…
Anti-HBs antibodies: high, low, what are they?
Anti-HBs antibodies are present in the blood after being exposed to the hepatitis B virus, or having received vaccination against this virus. What does a positive result mean? How to…
Anti-TP0 antibodies: how to interpret its results?
Anti-TPO (ThyroPeroxidase) antibodies are part of the anti-thyroid antibodies. Their dosage can reveal thyroid dysfunction or a non-thyroid autoimmune disease such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis or vitiligo. Summary Definition: what…
Anti-endomysium antibodies: standards for gluten?
Anti-endomysium antibodies (IgA, IgG) are developed by the immune system in response to an intolerance linked to gliadin, the gluten contained in wheat, oats, rye… When and how to measure…
Lab-made antibodies could cure yellow fever
News Published on 04/01/2023 at 6:03 p.m. Updated 04/01/2023 at 6:03 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Yellow fever is a disease caused by a virus transmitted by certain mosquitoes to humans.…
Anti-TSH receptor antibodies: positive, negative, what is it?
Anti-TSH receptor antibodies are produced by the immune system that target TSH receptors on the surface of thyroid cells. They are detected by a specific blood test that measures their…
Therapeutic antibodies: a treatment of the future
News Published on 06/07/2022 at 09:42 Updated 06/07/2022 at 09:42 Reading 2 mins. Therapeutic antibodies are the medicine of the future, but they still need to be produced in Europe,…
Therapeutic antibodies, the solution to treat cancers and other inflammatory diseases?
News Published on 06/30/2022 at 08:26 Updated 06/30/2022 at 08:26 Reading 3 mins. More than twenty years after their first marketing, therapeutic antibodies are more promising than ever, also arousing…
More antibodies in those who have not had covid-19
Previous research has shown that so-called hybrid immunity, when you have both received a vaccine and undergone an infection, produces more antibodies against new covid-19 viruses. Now new findings show…