“While the importance of antibodies in immunity is well understood ... fills this void by making direct decoding of the antibody-mediated immune response a reality,” said Mingjie Xie, Rapid ...

The development of bacterial vaccines has played a critical role in combating infectious diseases, significantly reducing mortality and morbidity worldwide.

Humoral immunity refers to antibody-mediated immune responses. Antibodies are produced by plasma cells and protect the host from infection in three main ways: by binding to pathogens to inhibit ...

Scientists have uncovered a blood-based molecular signature that can predict vaccine durability. Could this change ...

A specialized protein produced by the immune system that helps destroy disease-causing organisms. An antibody is a component of humoral immunity. Antibodies can be effective defenders against both ...