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antibody therapy
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antibody therapy,
the administration of parenteral immunoglobulins as a treatment for patients with immunodeficiency diseases.

antibody therapy
Clinical immunology Any therapeutic intervention in which a monoclonal or other concentrated antibody is used to manage a condition–eg, cancer or severe infection


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Broder, professor of microbiology at USU, and Dr Katharine Bossart, a USU alumna, now an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, Boston University School of Medicine demonstrated that giving an anti-virus human monoclonal antibody therapy after exposure to Nipah virus protected the animals from disease.
Monoclonal antibody therapy involves removing cancer cells from a patient, which are then grown together in a laboratory with other cells that produce antibodies in response to antigens on the cancer cells.
Two agents currently in clinical trials that are showing significant benefit are ipilimumab and tremelimumab, types of monoclonal antibody therapy.
 
 
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