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antibody-research
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news-medical.netscience59 days ago
Structural Study Reveals How Omicron Affects Antibody Access to Conserved S2′ Site in Spike Protein
A Nature study details how SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants evade antibody 76E1 by steric hindrance in an early fusion intermediate conformation of the spike protein. Researchers found that minimizing antibody size reversed evasion mechanisms and boosted neutralizing activity against…
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news.google.comworld59 days ago
Scientists Isolate Antibodies From Vaccinated Blood as Potential Measles Treatment
Researchers isolated four potent antibodies from the blood of a vaccinated individual that blocked measles virus in laboratory tests. The United States eliminated measles in 2000 but faces outbreaks due to declining vaccination rates. The antibodies could offer post-exposure trea…