Not exact matches
Denosumab, a fully human monoclonal
antibody drug, binds specifically to RANK - ligand (RANKL) and
inhibits osteoclast - induced bone resorption
by preventing the binding of RANKL to RANK.
In a collaborative project with several project partners and funded
by the European Union and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft novel Sclerostin -
inhibiting antibodies were generated and analysed for their suitability as osteoporosis treatment option.
First clinical trials with a Sclerostin -
inhibiting antibody developed
by the companies Amgen and UCB showed promising results in that the bone mass of participants suffering from osteoporosis increased.
Splicing in vitro of a messenger RNA (mRNA) precursor (pre-mRNA) is
inhibited by a monoclonal
antibody to the C proteins (anti-C) of the heterogeneous nuclear RNA (hnRNA)- ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) particles.
Neuronal cell - glial cell adhesion was
inhibited by prior incubation of the neurons with Fab» fragments of
antibodies to neuronal membranes.
And when they pre-treated immune cells from vaccinated major allele carriers with a molecule that
inhibits the receptor that is normally stimulated
by IL - 28B, they saw a stronger
antibody response after the cells were stimulated with influenza vaccine.
Funded
by grants from the National Institutes of Health, scientists at Blood Systems Research Institute (BSRI) in San Francisco and the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that neutralizing
antibodies that engage epitopes including residue E2 - W64 are highly potent at
inhibiting the virus in mice, due to the importance of E2 - W64 in pathogenicity.
Researchers carried out the study
by chemically
inhibiting the production of
antibody - producing white blood cells (B lymphocytes) in broiler chicks, before introducing C.jejuni infection at the age of three weeks and then monitoring bacteria levels in the gut for the next nine weeks.
Genentech scientists led
by Mark Dennis designed an
antibody with two arms — one that binds to BACE1 and
inhibits its activity and one that binds to the transferrin receptor and tricks endothelial cells into transporting the
antibody across the blood - brain barrier.
Sperm - ZP binding was largely
inhibited by glycoconjugates terminated with sialyl - Lewisx sequences or
by antibodies directed against this sequence.
[i] Furthermore, [we] demonstrated that an MHC like molecule, called CD1d, loaded with a glycolipid ligand, called alphaGalCer, also targeted to the tumor cells
by monoclonal
antibodies, was capable to specifically
inhibit tumor growth in vivo and to give a sustained activation of the Natural Killer Cells known to be important in the innate immunity.
The immune responses will be evaluated in the different species
by measuring influenza antigen - specific IgG / IgA and IgM, neutralising
antibodies and
antibodies inhibiting hemagglutination and antigen specific lymphocyte responses and cytokine secretion profiles
by advanced flow cytometry.
The rationale for using CT - 011, an immunotherapy
antibody that blocks the programmed death (PD)-1 receptor, is to boost the function of the immune system
by inhibiting PD - 1 whose function, in part, is to
inhibit T - cell response.
We hypothesised that this
antibody, directed against the substrate rather than the enzyme, could
inhibit cleavage of AβPP
by β - secretase via steric hindrance and thus reduce downstream production of Aβ.
By targeting antigens to B cells using monoclonal
antibodies, he successfully
inhibited the development of multiple sclerosis in an animal model.
There are potent medication creams and injections called biologics or monoclonal
antibodies that work
by inhibiting TNF - alpha's inflammatory effects.