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antibodies

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


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The WHO research and development branch's technical advisory group on treatments has prioritised two monoclonal antibodies for clinical trials: Regeneron 3479 and Mapp Biopharmaceutical's MBP134.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Once the Americans arrive in Germany, the plan is to treat them with experimental monoclonal antibodies.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Even a functional mechanism can lead to problems if it generates antibodies that react against the body’s own tissues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

"Many early programmes failed, but newer antibodies have delivered modest yet real clinical benefit," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Water from the wild helped build up your antibodies.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

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