Engineering Venom’s Toxin-Neutralizing Antibody Fragments and Its Therapeutic Potential
Serum therapy remains the only specific treatment against envenoming, but anti-venoms are still prepared by fragmentation of polyclonal antibodies isolated from hyper-immunized horse serum. Most of these anti-venoms are considered to be efficient, but their production is tedious, and their use may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-08-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/8/2541 |