TUCSON, Ariz., March 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) is the puzzling paradox in which virus-specific antibodies, instead of neutralizing the virus, enhance its entry ...

SARS-CoV-2, the pandemic virus that causes COVID-19, has mutated endlessly since it burst on the scene in late 2019. After infecting hundreds of millions of people around the world, it has spawned ...

Though the peak of COVID-19 deaths is thankfully behind us, the virus is still a pernicious public health threat that vexes drugmakers by constantly evolving new variants that can elude existing ...

Some people vaccinated against COVID-19 initially acquire strong levels of neutralizing antibodies but then experience rapid declines. Measuring immunoglobulin A antibody titers post-vaccination could ...

Coronavirus antibody tests can determine if someone was previously infected, but many available tests are not fully reliable, according to the head of a Los Angeles clinic. LOS ANGELES -- In addition ...

Rogue antibodies may be to blame for some of long COVID’s pernicious symptoms. Two new studies suggest that antibodies that attack people’s own tissues might cause ongoing neurological issues that ...

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are manufactured proteins that behave similarly to antibodies found naturally in the body. Researchers initially developed them for treating certain cancers but have now ...

As access to COVID-19 vaccines dwindles in the US, one company seems to be positioning its products as an alternative way of preventing the disease. Invivyd is the manufacturer of pemivibart, a ...