Bispecific Antibodies: A Frontier in Advanced Cancer Treatments

In the ever-evolving realm of cancer therapy, immunotherapy has emerged as a groundbreaking approach, offering renewed hope where traditional treatments often fall short. Among the innovations driving this transformation, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have stood out for their ability to target specific molecules with remarkable precision. However, despite their effectiveness, monoclonal antibodies often face limitations in … Read more

mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise in Enhancing Immune Response to Tick Bites

In the November 17, 2021 issue of Science Translational Medicine, Sajid et al. reported an mRNA vaccine encoding a tick salivary protein. Normally, the bite of a host is not detectable due to the unique components of tick-secreted saliva. Tick bites in I9ISP-immunized guinea pigs, on the other hand, cause considerable erythema or pruritus within a … Read more