Protein-printing Technique Gives Snapshots of Immune System Defense
Monday, November 3, 2008 - 15:21
in Health & Medicine
A new technique lets researchers, for the first time, look at single white blood cells and measure specific characteristics of the set of antibodies they produce when the body is under attack. The ability to measure antibodies from many individual immune cells may aid vaccine research and allow innovative medical tests.
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