Mohamed ElTanbouly
plasmacellguy.bsky.social
Mohamed ElTanbouly
@plasmacellguy.bsky.social
Reposted by Mohamed ElTanbouly
Clones usually encompass cell members with heterogenous cell states, too.
January 10, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Reposted by Mohamed ElTanbouly
In this new perspective in Science, my role model and favorite immunologist Randy Noelle discusses the development of CD40L antagonists to treat autoimmunity:

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Switching off autoimmunity
Discovered 30 years ago, CD40L antagonists are proving to be powerful autoimmune drugs
www.science.org
November 22, 2024 at 11:17 PM
1) I don't know how you feel about antibodies, but here are a couple of (less-known) fascinating studies that might enhance your affinity towards these molecules
One of these is Fab arm exchange
This naturally occurs in vivo in IgG4 antibodies
PMID: 17872445
bit.ly/Kolfschoten2...
November 26, 2024 at 4:50 PM
B cells and plasma cells

1/ Where do I start? Is it at Von Behring and Kitasato who were the first to discover that immunization of animals with diptheria and tetanus toxins resulted in soluble substances in the serum that neutralize these same toxins making them harmless? bit.ly/VonBehring1890
November 11, 2023 at 1:24 PM
1)Stanley Cohen was the first to propose the term #cytokine (in 1974) ; "an umbrella term under which all these misunderstood factors could huddle".

#Immunology

bit.ly/4156495
October 30, 2023 at 11:35 AM
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Mitochondria: the microbiota of the cell
October 21, 2023 at 3:12 PM