Camelid Single-Domain Antibodies As an Alternative to Overcome Challenges Related to the Prevention, Detection, and Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Camelid Single-Domain Antibodies As an Alternative to Overcome Challenges Related to the Prevention, Detection, and Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Due mainly to properties such as high affinity and antigen specificity, antibodies have become important tools for biomedical research, diagnosis, and treatment of several human diseases. When the objective is to administer them for therapy, strategies are used to reduce the heterologous protein imm...

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Main Authors: Carla F. C. Fernandes, Soraya dos S. Pereira, Marcos B. Luiz, Juliana P. Zuliani, Gilvan P. Furtado, Rodrigo G. Stabeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
VHH
single-domain antibody
biotechnology
neglected tropical diseases
camelid antibody
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00653/full

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