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29 Dec 2021

Scientists identify antibodies that can block Omicron COVID variant

The research, published in the journal Nature, may help design vaccines and antibody treatments that will be effective against not only Omicron but other variants that may emerge in the future.

28 Feb 2021

Coronavirus antibodies move from pregnant ladies to their infants, study finds

A study discovered that the antibodies that help in guarding against the COVID-19 infection are transferred from mothers to their babies while in the womb. The study was carried by 'American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology' Pregnant women could pass along vaccine-generated antibodies in the same way, potentially shielding both mother and child from future infection.

28 Jan 2018

New ingestible antibody to prevent allergy, asthma

When exposed to external allergens, an allergic person produces high levels of IgE molecules.

26 Sep 2017

Antibody that protects against Zika, dengue identified

Since dengue and Zika are related viruses, the researchers reasoned that an antibody that prevents dengue disease may do the same for Zika.

24 Jul 2017

Human antibodies produced in lab to treat diseases

A team of researchers led by Facundo Batista of Francis Crick Institute in London and Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard have been able to produce specific human antibodies in the laboratory.

12 Jul 2017

Immune system may help in neutralising body from HIV-1 virus

The team sought to better understand how the body`s own immune system might be getting in the way of neutralizing the HIV-1 virus.

25 Nov 2016

Highly potent antibody may lead to therapy for Zika: Study

As Zika spreads throughout the world, the call for rapid development of therapeutics to treat Zika rings loud and clear.

01 Aug 2016

How HIV disrupts immune system revealed

HIV-infected people whose immune systems made neutralising antibodies have similar immune alterations, or perturbations, as found in individuals with autoimmune disease, revealed a study.

28 Jul 2016

Antibodies that protect against Zika virus in mice identified, claim scientists

Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis claim to have identified antibodies that protect against Zika virus infection in mice.

08 Apr 2016

Researchers identify potent antibodies against HIV

Scientists have developed a structure-based vaccine design that can jumpstart an effective immune response to HIV by rapidly offsetting antibodies against the virus, which so far have been unsuccessful.

15 Jan 2016

Antibodies of Ebola virus have been found out

A recent research has engineered the first antibodies that can potently neutralise the two deadliest strains of the virus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever.

24 Dec 2015

Can your saliva predict if you will die early?

Ever thought if your saliva could predict if you will die early? Well, it may be a possibility.

03 Dec 2015

New antibiotic jab may treat whooping cough

Researchers have developed two new antibodies that may treat or prevent whooping cough, the highly contagious respiratory tract infection that results in an estimated 200,000 child deaths every year.

11 Nov 2015

Single vaccine for Chikungunya, related viruses comes closer to reality

Researchers have identified "broadly neutralizing" antibodies that protect against infection by multiple, distantly related alphaviruses, including Chikungunya virus, that cause fever and debilitating joint pain.

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