DURING the course of an investigation 1 into the function and life-cycle of lymphocytes, a number of physical techniques were employed to determine the identity of cells isolated from various sources, ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 149, No. 1 (Jan., 1984), pp. 43-47 (5 pages) The production of monoclonal antibodies of human origin may represent a significant advance in immunotherapy for ...

Antibodies are Y-shaped protective proteins manufactured by B lymphocytes in reaction to invading pathogens. When B lymphocytes encounter foreign antigens expressed by antigen-presenting cells (e.g.

Clinical activity with anti–CTLA-4 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) has paved the way for additional T-cell immunomodulatory monoclonal antibody (mAb) approaches for the treatment of cancer to be ...

Four separate effects can be demonstrated when lymphoid cell suspensions are passed through columns of siliconed glass beads. (a) A temperature-dependent "active adherence" of phagocytic cells, such ...

Association of a novel set of 7 homopolymer indels for detection of MSI with tumor mutation burden and total indel load in endometrial and colorectal cancers. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...

Developed by Genentech/IDEC, Rituxan® (rituximab) is a genetically engineered molecule derived from a mouse antibody designed to kill B lymphocytes. B lymphocytes, or B cells, are the white blood ...

Since the late 1990s, immunotherapy has been the frontline treatment against lymphomas where synthetic antibodies are used to stop the proliferation of cancerous white blood cells. However, in the ...

Transfusion Alter Transfusion Med. 2008;10(3):112-126. There is no diagnostic test or pathognomonic finding for TRALI, so the diagnosis is one of exclusion. Other causes of respiratory distress and ...

In a recent study published in Science Immunology, researchers evaluated immunoglobulin G (IgG) responses to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccinations. Study: ...