antibody

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The cancerous plasma cells produce large amounts of an abnormal antibody called M protein, which builds up in bone marrow and forms tumors in bones, like the one in my hip.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Studies on the blood of healthy 15 to 22-year-olds will assess antibody levels to see if current young adults have been left more vulnerable.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The lead drug in Excellergy’s portfolio is a so-called anti-IgE antibody.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The biotech company released positive data for a Phase 2 study evaluating the efficacy of zumilokibart, a monoclonal antibody targeting proteins related to inflammation, in patients with atopic dermatitis.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

That’s the principle of vaccination: to stimulate our antibody production without our having to go through the actual experience of the disease, by inoculating us with a dead or weakened strain of microbe.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond