Tocilizumab but not Siltuximab prevents systemic inflammation in a humanized mouse model [PDF]
ObjectivesThe present study aimed to assess the therapeutic efficacy of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies targeting a prominent proinflammatory cytokine in a PBMC transfer-induced humanized mouse model of systemic inflammation.MethodsInflammatory ...
Liang Zhang +13 more
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Background: West Nile virus is a severe zoonotic pathogen that can cause severe central nervous system symptoms in humans and horses, and is fatal for birds, chickens and other poultry. With no specific drugs or vaccines available, antibody-based therapy
Meng-Jie Yang +8 more
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A Review of Therapeutic Antibodies in Breast Cancer
Since the first production of monoclonal antibodies about 35 years ago, researchers have found them useful in the treatment and diagnosis of various diseases such as cancer.
Maryam Eini +4 more
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Human monoclonal antibodies and monoclonal antibody multispecificity [PDF]
The majority of human anti-tumour monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) isolated to date have been disappointing. Firstly, they react or cross react with intracellular cytoskeletal proteins or nuclear antigens and therefore are of limited value as blood borne agents.
A M, Campbell, P, Whitford, R E, Leake
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Unique allergen-specific human IgE monoclonal antibodies derived from patients with allergic disease
IntroductionAllergic reactions are mediated by human IgE antibodies that bind to and cross-link allergen molecules. The sites on allergens that are recognized by IgE antibodies have been difficult to investigate because of the paucity of IgE antibodies ...
Bryan R. E. Smith +11 more
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Novel Clostridium difficile Anti-Toxin (TcdA and TcdB) Humanized Monoclonal Antibodies Demonstrate In Vitro Neutralization across a Broad Spectrum of Clinical Strains and In Vivo Potency in a Hamster Spore Challenge Model. [PDF]
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection (CDI) is the main cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated colitis and increased incidence of community-associated diarrhea in industrialized countries.
Hongyu Qiu +17 more
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New and Old Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibodies for Nephrotic Syndrome. Where We Are?
Nephrotic proteinuria is the hallmark of several glomerulonephritis determined by different pathogenetic mechanisms, including autoimmune, degenerative and inflammatory.
Biswanath Basu +5 more
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Neutralizing Anti-Rituximab Antibodies and Relapse in Membranous Nephropathy Treated With Rituximab
Membranous Nephropathy (MN) is an autoimmune disease associated with antibodies against podocyte proteins: M-type phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R1) or thrombospondin type-1 domain-containing 7A (THSD7A) in 70 and 3% of patients, respectively.
Sonia Boyer-Suavet +13 more
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A humanized anti-VEGF rabbit monoclonal antibody inhibits angiogenesis and blocks tumor growth in xenograft models. [PDF]
Rabbit antibodies have been widely used in research and diagnostics due to their high antigen specificity and affinity. Though these properties are also highly desirable for therapeutic applications, rabbit antibodies have remained untapped for human ...
Yanlan Yu +13 more
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Antibodies are ideal for controlling the influenza A virus, but their effect on newly emerging strains is unclear. Here, we assessed the neutralization activity of the humanized monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) F10, H98 and H40 against circulating influenza ...
Jing Liu +10 more
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