Antibodies against Candida: Potential therapeutics?

被引:36
作者
Matthews, R [1 ]
Burnie, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MANCHESTER, MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRM, DEPT MED MICROBIOL, MANCHESTER M13 9WL, LANCS, ENGLAND
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10.1016/0966-842X(96)10056-1
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
For many years, there has been controversy over the role of antibodies in immunity to Candida, but recently specific antibodies to mannoproteins and hsp90 have been shown to be protective against murine candidiasis. Combined with technical advances in antibody engineering, this raises the possibility of harnessing such antibodies into a new range of therapeutics.
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