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anti-antibody

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an·ti-an·ti·bod·y (nt-nt-bd, nt-)
n. pl. an·ti-an·ti·bod·ies
An antibody that attacks other antibodies, especially one produced in response to the injection of another antibody.


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But evidence that the mouse antibodies elicited a genuine, specific suppressive effect, says Waksman, suggests that similar antibodies mass-produced in human cells might prove effective without prompting an anti-antibody response.
Xolair is an anti-antibody that reduces the level of IgE in the blood, which might increase the amount of peanut the patient can tolerate.
Recently, however, researchers havefound evidence of a multi-tiered anti-antibody system that not only explains why HLA antibodies sometimes disappear, but also identifies HLA-converted patients for whom transplants will probably succeed.
 
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