5 Questions
Which type of cells were used to create hybridomas?
Myeloma cells
What is the purpose of monoclonal antibody therapy?
To disrupt a disease process
When did Jerrold Schwaber describe the production of monoclonal antibodies using human-mouse hybrid cells?
1973
What is the key characteristic of monoclonal antibody therapy?
Specific and highly targeted
What is the role of antibodies in the body's natural immune defense processes?
To neutralize a target
Test your knowledge on monoclonal antibody therapy, a revolutionary approach to treating diseases. Learn about the targeted nature of the body's immune response and how antibodies can be produced and injected to disrupt disease processes.
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