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Monoclonal antibodies
One monoclonal antibody drug is called cetuximab, more commonly known as Erbitux. A monoclonal antibody is a human antibody that was made from a clone of an immune cell, but was not naturally produced. They are essentially man-made clones of antibodies that are made to counteract the effects of an autoimmune disorder. Cetuximab is meant…
Antibody responses for Covid-19
With the Covid-19 pandemic, people are rushing to find a cure or at least something to help figure out how to slow the spread. One test that is in the works is an antibody test to see who has been exposed to Covid-19 and recovered, and to see who is most susceptible. Those who have…
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