Monoclonal Antibodies and Toxins—A Perspective on Function and Isotype

Antibody therapy remains the only effective treatment for toxin-mediated diseases. The development of hybridoma technology has allowed the isolation of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) with high specificity and defined properties, and numerous mAbs have been purified and characterized for their protecti...

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Main Authors: Siu-Kei Chow, Arturo Casadevall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-06-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/4/6/430