The test doesn't detect the virus itself but instead detects antibodies—called immunoglobulin G (IgG)—produced by the immune system in response to the virus. A positive test result indicates that you ...

Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) was a complication in about 10% of pulmonary sarcoidosis (PS) cases, investigators reported in Respiratory Medicine. The retrospective study assessed the prevalence, incidence ...

Credit: Dalin Ou via Getty Images. US biotech Merida Biosciences has launched with $121m in Series A financing to develop therapeutics targeting disease-causing antibodies in autoimmune diseases and ...

Three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination induce long-lasting antibody and memory B-cell responses, according to a study of 113 health care workers in Catalonia who were followed for three years.

Abe Soliman, a proud Egyptian immigrant and physical therapist, was diagnosed with sarcoidosis in 2009. His son, Isaac, was in medical school at the time. Given the differentials involving cough, ...

State Key Laboratory of Medical Proteomics, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian 116023, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 101408, China ...

“Many of the most promising new therapies are antibodies, which cannot efficiently reach the brain without a shuttle to get them across the [blood brain barrier],” Austin added. “This ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) An AI-driven platform has been used to optimize an antibody, 3152-1142, to neutralize a wide range of SARS-CoV-2 variants, enhancing its potency against ...

Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a lung disease characterized by granulomas-tiny clumps of immune cells that form in response to inflammation. It's the most inflammatory of the interstitial lung diseases ...

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