antibodies
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Once the Americans arrive in Germany, the plan is to treat them with experimental monoclonal antibodies.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
There are now two Ebola treatments, both of which are monoclonal antibodies: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
Dr. Pearson says aptamers are also less expensive and more adaptable than traditional antibodies, which are commonly used to distinguish different types of cells.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Soon after the virus emerged, drug companies including Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly quickly designed antibodies and tested them in infected patients, finding they kept many people out of the hospital.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The system is evidently an ancient one, long antedating the immunologic sensing of familiar or foreign forms of life by the antibodies on which we now depend so heavily for our separateness.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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