Landmark - Monoclonal antibodies: the story of a discovery that revolutionized science and medicine

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作者
Alkan, SS
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[1] Headoflmmunology at Pharmaceuticals division, 3M Centre, St Paul, MN
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10.1038/nri1265
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Monoclonal antibodies are unique molecules that can be used equally well in research, diagnosis and in the treatment of diverse diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. In this article, I describe how three scientists from different cultural backgrounds made this remarkable discovery, which has had such impact on medical research.
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