Antibodies are also known as immunoglobulins (Ig). Immuno describes immunity and globulin describes protein. They are produced by B cells, a specific type of white blood cell (WBC) that originates ...
In the human, the placenta is the predominant route of IgG transfer in the maternal-to-fetal direction; the immune protection provided by maternal antibodies is essential for newborns during the ...
Monash University scientists have identified an immune system power play behind serious bee venom allergy, which lands twice as many Australians in hospital emergency departments each year as snake or ...
Recent transfusion of immunoglobulin-containing products. The presence of antibodies without viral antigen or DNA. The presence of IgG anti-HBcAb but lack of IgM anti-HBcAb antibody (in our case ...