monoclonal
Speech parts
1. monoclonal - Noun
2. monoclonal - Adjective
Meaning
any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
forming or derived from a single clone
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Although there was 90 per cent similarity between the two coronaviruses, the monoclonal antibody exhibited no binding to the current coronavirus, the researchers said.
Alemtuzumab (Campath), a monoclonal antibody that attacks white blood cells, has been used in treatment with greater success than previous options.
AZD1222 utilizes monoclonal antibodies that mimic natural antibodies and are delivered from the convalescent plasma of COVID-19 patients in hopes of stopping the disease in its tracks, Fox News reported.
ADCs have a novel mode of action in which a toxin is attached to a monoclonal antibody to target and destroy cancer cells.
Additionally, the company announced its collaboration with for the development and commercialization of a portfolio of monoclonal antibody oncology products in late 2011.
A monoclonal antibody is an antibody that is made in a laboratory to find and attach itself to a specific antigen.