Hosam Mohamed-
Epitope
-the part of the antigen that interacts with antibody---- usually a small peptide sequence
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vaccines, pathogens, tumor cell, allergens
Antigens are proteins that can be found in:
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mAb
-are identical immunoglobulins, generated from a single B-cell clone.
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b
Which Immunoglobulin is primarily expressed in the secondary response?
a) IgM
b) IgG
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a
Which Immunoglobulin is primarily expressed in the primary response?
a) IgM
b) IgG
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measles
Which virus can destroy immune memory from past infections?
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bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes
Where does B-cell development take place?
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CD4+; II
B-cell talk to _________ helper T-cell via MHC class _______.
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non-covalent
The binding of Fab & the epitope is through _________ means.
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1 Fab piece & Fc portion shred into into peptides
Pepsin cleavage =
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2 Fab pieces and Fc piece
Papain cleavage =
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Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act
biological products that are demonstrated to be biosimilar to or interchangeable with an FDA-approved biological product
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chimeric; 50-75% human
ximab=
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humanized; less than 90% human
zumab=
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mouse; 0% human
omab=
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L, M, N, or S, before u
How can we tell human biologics?
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cardiovascular; chimeric
abciximab; target & species?
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interleukin; human
Ustekinumab; target & species?
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immunomodulating; humanized
Vedolizumab; target & species?
