Tag: immunogenic

Auto immunity: Introduction and Mechanism

Introduction A condition resulted by the action of antibodies or immunologically competent cells. Cause structural or functional damage of the normal components of the body....

Determinants of antigenicity

Antigenicity is the ability to combine specifically with the final products of the responses i.e. secreted antibodies and/or surface receptors on T cells. All molecules...

Factors affecting antibody production

Antibodies, which are also called immunoglobulin, are proteins which are protective in nature. Usually  produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a...