Neutralizing antibody

... in addition to changing its surface coat of proteins to avoid antibody binding, the parasite seems capable of engulfing antibodies, and possibly in this way of neutralizing their effect" Trypanosoma brucei Genome Project The T. brucei project ...

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... VIB researchers have previously produced a nanobody (a very small antibody) that targets and binds to the parasite very specifically (Stijlemans ... thus brings the ApoL-1 variant to the place where it can carry out its neutralizing action. All the tests performed on mice have been very promising: ...

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