CIENCIASMEDICASNEWS: From Our Bench to Yours: Antibody Advice from Proteintech

lunes, 17 de diciembre de 2018

From Our Bench to Yours: Antibody Advice from Proteintech

	December 17, 2018
	Antibodies
	The latest antibodies news from News Medical

From Our Bench to Yours: Antibody Advice from Proteintech

An interview with Dr. Karolina Szczesna, discussing the tell-tale signs of a good antibody and how Proteintech are working to improve experimental results for scientists.

Multicolor Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Going Beyond a Single Color

An interview with Dr. Will Howat at SfN 2018, discussing the possibilities and challenges of immunohistochemistry (IHC) beyond a single color.

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New antibody can reduce swelling attacks in patients with hereditary angioedema

Patients with hereditary angioedema experience recurrent and sometimes life-threatening swelling attacks. Researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin have tested an antibody capable of reducing the frequency of these swelling attacks by more than 90 percent.

	Breakthrough achieved in decoding multi-resistant pathogens Researchers at the University of Tübingen and the German Center for Infection Research have achieved a breakthrough in the decoding of multi-resistant pathogens.

	Researchers generate six antibodies to diagnose and treat Zika virus Researchers have generated six Zika virus antibodies that could be used to test for and possibly treat a mosquito-borne disease that has infected more than 1.5 million people worldwide.

	Cloned antibodies show potential to treat, diagnose life-threatening fungal infections Despite public health efforts, many people who get fungal infections in their blood streams die, even if they can be identified and treated with antifungal drugs. These therapies are often ineffective on their own and increasingly the infections are becoming resistant to treatment with some of the front line antifungal drugs.

	How are Antibodies Conjugated? A wide variety of molecules can be conjugated to antibodies, and their selection is dependent on their intended use: clinical or non-clinical.