Protocol to determine antibody affinity and concentration in complex solutions using microfluidic antibody affinity profiling [PDF]
Summary: Conventional methods of measuring affinity are limited by artificial immobilization, large sample volumes, and homogeneous solutions. This protocol describes microfluidic antibody affinity profiling on complex human samples in solution to obtain
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DG-Affinity: predicting antigen–antibody affinity with language models from sequences [PDF]
Background Antibody-mediated immune responses play a crucial role in the immune defense of human body. The evolution of bioengineering has led the progress of antibody-derived drugs, showing promising efficacy in cancer and autoimmune disease therapy.
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Microfluidic antibody profiling after repeated SARS-CoV-2 vaccination links antibody affinity and concentration to impaired immunity and variant escape in patients on anti-CD20 therapy [PDF]
BackgroundPatients with autoimmune/inflammatory conditions on anti-CD20 therapies, such as rituximab, have suboptimal humoral responses to vaccination and are vulnerable to poorer clinical outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Ashley Priddey +22 more
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Antibody affinity maturation and cross-variant activity following SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination: Impact of prior exposure and sex [PDF]
Background: Limited knowledge exists regarding antibody affinity maturation following mRNA vaccination in naïve vs. COVID-19 recovered individuals and potential sex differences. Methods: We elucidated post-vaccination antibody profiles of 69 naïve and 17
Juanjie Tang +8 more
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Enhancing antibody affinity through experimental sampling of non-deleterious CDR mutations predicted by machine learning [PDF]
The application of machine learning (ML) models to optimize antibody affinity to an antigen is gaining prominence. Unfortunately, the small and biased nature of the publicly available antibody-antigen interaction datasets makes it challenging to build an
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Optimizing Antibody Affinity and Developability Using a Framework–CDR Shuffling Approach—Application to an Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody [PDF]
The computational methods used for engineering antibodies for clinical development have undergone a transformation from three-dimensional structure-guided approaches to artificial-intelligence- and machine-learning-based approaches that leverage the ...
Ranjani Gopal +5 more
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Antibody affinity versus dengue morphology influences neutralization. [PDF]
Different strains within a dengue serotype (DENV1-4) can have smooth, or "bumpy" surface morphologies with different antigenic characteristics at average body temperature (37°C).
Guntur Fibriansah +13 more
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Effect of trifluoroethanol on antibodies binding properties [PDF]
The studies on the influence of organic co-solvents on the structure and function of antibodies are of key interest, especially in view of antibodies broad use as recognizing elements in different analytical systems.
S. A. Bobrovnik +2 more
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In the fight against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) serve as key strategies for the rapid prevention and treatment of COVID-19. However, analysis to fully characterize functional SARS-CoV-2 mAbs
Xiaolong Tian +5 more
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Simultaneous Maturation of Single Chain Antibody Stability and Affinity by CHO Cell Display
Antibody stability and affinity are two important features of its applications in therapy and diagnosis. Antibody display technologies such as yeast and bacterial displays have been successfully used for improving both affinity and stability.
Ruiqi Luo +6 more
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