Understanding Antibody-Mediated Immunity in Humoral Immunity
This content delves into the mechanisms of antibody-mediated immunity, focusing on B-cells as key players in humoral immunity. It covers topics such as activation of B-cells, clonal selection, generation of plasma and memory cells, primary and secondary immune responses, and the structure and functi
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Understanding Nephelometry and Turbidimetry in Clinical Applications
Nephelometry and turbidimetry are analytical techniques used in clinical settings to measure the amount of light scattered or absorbed by particles in suspension. Turbidimetry focuses on the amount of transmitted light, while nephelometry measures scattered light. Both methods are valuable in determ
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Hot Spot Motifs in Ig Heavy and Light Variable Region Sequences
B cells express unique receptors to combat pathogens, with membrane-bound immunoglobulins forming their diverse repertoire. The regions of high variance, known as CDRs, play a crucial role in antigen binding. Ig genes contribute significantly to immune function, with recent studies revealing genetic
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