Showing Results for "antibodies"

See Also:

• plural of antibody.

antibodies

Cultural  

1. Proteins in the blood that are produced by the body in response to specific antigens (such as bacteria). (See immune system.)

---

Example Sentences

According to the researchers, these newly developed antibodies perform significantly better than any existing approach aimed at targeting SLAMF6.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Preclinical projects are testing transferrin receptor vehicles for delivering amyloid antibodies, and a variety of treatments for Parkinson’s disease.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

However, these antibodies have been designed to spot markings - called folate receptor alpha - that appear on the outside of some ovarian cancer cells.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

This aid will include diagnostic testing, medical countermeasures such as monoclonal antibodies and other treatments, epidemiological and data-analysis support, and other critical assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Third, the fortunate ones of us who do recover develop antibodies that leave us immune against a recurrence of the disease for a long time, possibly for the rest of our life.

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