How to Choose? Polyclonal, Monoclonal, or Recombinant Antibody?With the rapid development of life science, researches on protein significantly mount, highlighting the prominent roles of antibodies in experiments. Facing the diverse and complex antibody reagent market, it is particul...
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Does LIF Only Play a Role in Leukaemia?Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a cytokine which belongs to the IL-6 superfamily. LIF derives its name from its ability to inhibit proliferation of myeloid leukemia cells in culture [1]. As the research of LIF progre...
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DLL3: A New Molecular Target in CancerRecently, international academic Journal Clinical Cancer Research published a study entitled "AMG 757, a half-life extended, DLL3-targeted bispecific T-Cell engager, shows high potency and sensitivity in preclinical mode...
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What Is Tomato Mosaic VirusTomato mosaic virus (ToMV), first reported in the United States in 1909, is a type of plant virus with worldwide distribution and can cause severe damage to various crops [1]. So exactly what is the tomato mosaic virus? ...
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Does Antibody-dependent Enhancement Occur in SARS-CoV-2 Infection?In 1964, Hawkes et al. demonstrated enhanced infectivity of viruses, including arboviruses, Murray Valley encephalitis virus, West Nile virus (WNV), Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), and Getah viruses in the presence of...
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The Overview of Cell ViabilityCell-based assays are generic tools for measuring numerous biochemical or cellular functions. Bioassays can study various events including cell proliferation, morphology, migration, apoptosis, genetics, and signal tran...
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What Are Histones: Unraveling Their Critical Roles in Disease PathogenesisHistones are fundamental proteins that play a vital role in the packaging, organization, and regulation of DNA within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. They form the building blocks of chromatin, the complex structure in ...
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Claudin 18.2, is a 'Dark Horse' in Anti-tumour Therapy?In May, 2020, the world's first CAR-T therapy targeting Claudin 18.2 was approved in the US; in June, 2020, the world's first Claudin 18.2/PD-L1 bispecific antibody preclinical data was presented at the AACR; and on July...
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GPC3: The Next-Promising Target in Cancer ImmunotherapyRecently, 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting announced the abstract of a fourth generation of GPC3 CAR-T (4G-CAR-GPC3 T) cells therapy. The abstract suggested that 4G-CAR-GPC3 T cells treatm...
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Neuronal Markers and Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeurons are highly specialized nerve cells that receive and transmit electrical or chemical signals to coordinate all of the necessary functions for life. Neurons are typically composed of a cell body, dendrites, an ax...
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