Antibodies as 'messengers' in the nervous system

Sunday, January 29, 2017 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

Antibodies are able to activate human nerve cells within milliseconds and hence modify their function -- that is the surprising conclusion of a new study. This knowledge improves our understanding of illnesses that accompany certain types of cancer, above all severe intestinal malfunctions.

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