"Protective antibodies" refers to special proteins made by our immune system that can recognize and neutralize harmful substances called antigens, such as viruses or bacteria. These antibodies help protect our body by blocking the harmful effects of these antigens, preventing infections or diseases from occurring.
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- The process can reduce levels of protective antibodies and some nutrients in the stored milk, but this shouldn't be a problem if you are breastfeeding at least some of the time. (health.com)
- So in the time before your pet has a competent immune system, protective antibodies from mom are wearing off, leaving them susceptible to disease. (cfvh.com)
- Even more promising, most of the vaccine recipients continued to produce protective antibodies a year after receiving their last shot. (sciencemag.org)
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