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Antibody (Also Called An Immunoglobulin.) Defined

A complex protein that is manufactured by lymphocytes to neutralize or destroy an antigen or foreign protein. Many types of antibodies are protective, however, inappropriate or excessive formation of antibodies may lead to illness.

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Mouse Study Uncovers Early Trigger For Type-1 Diabetes

Published August 28, 2008, 5:13 am, Medical News Today

Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine are shedding light on how type-1 diabetes begins. Doctors have known the disease is caused by an autoimmune attack on the pancreas, but the exact trigger of the attack has been unclear.

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Roche's xCELLigence System Offers Dynamic and Label-free Assessing of Kinase Activity in Living Cells

Published August 28, 2008, 5:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

PENZBERG, Germany----The central role of receptor tyrosine kinases in cellular processes, especially in cancer, has made them an important target for several antibody- and small molecule-based inhibitors specific for various RTKs for the treatment of different tumour entities.

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Morphotek opens clinical sites in EU for phase II pancreatic cancer drug trial

Published August 27, 2008, 9:43 pm, PharmaBiz

Morphotek, Inc, a subsidiary of Eisai Corporation of North America, announced that it has opened clinical sites in the European Union (EU) as part of the company's MORAb-009 phase-II study.

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Novavax Announces Favourable Results From Phase I/Iia PANDEMIC Influenza Vaccine Program

Published August 27, 2008, 6:14 am, Medical News Today

Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX) announced favorable results from the second stage of the Phase I/IIa human clinical trial of its pandemic influenza virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine candidate. The vaccine, which does not contain an adjuvant, induced robust neutralizing antibody responses. Novavax's VLP candidate is directed against the H5N1 A/Indonesia/05/2005 avian influenza strain.

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Human Genome Sciences Completes Enrollment in Second Phase 3 LymphoStat-B(R) Trial

Published August 27, 2008, 4:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Human Genome Sciences, Inc. today announced it has completed enrollment and initial dosing in BLISS-76, the second of two pivotal Phase 3 randomized clinical trials of LymphoStat-B® in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus .

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Published August 27, 2008, 3:45 am, Aidsmap

A man transmitted HIV to his regular male partner despite taking antiretroviral treatment and having an undetectable viral load in his blood, German doctors report in the journal Antiviral Therapy . The authors believe that this is the first recorded instance of an individual with an undetectable viral load infecting a sexual partner with HIV.

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Booster Buildup

Published August 27, 2008, 3:31 am, WKRG News 5 Mobile

Booster shots are important, but are adult booster too much of a good thing? Watch Video

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Genmab Has Announced Plans To Begin Four Studies Of Ofatumumab In Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia And Non-Hodgkin's ...

Published August 27, 2008, 3:14 am, Medical News Today

Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced plans to begin four studies of ofatumumab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) this year. "Genmab and GSK have worked diligently to expand the ofatumumab development program to maximize the value of the antibody for patients and shareholders since our collaboration began," said Lisa N. Drakeman, Ph.D.

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Abbott to close SoPas site

Published August 26, 2008, 11:52 pm, Pasadena Star-News

Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories plans to close its South Pasadena facility as part of a companywide restructuring.

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Novavax Announces Favorable Results from Phase I/IIa Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Program

Published August 26, 2008, 6:57 pm, Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News

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