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Antibodies
This text provides an overview of antibodies, also known as immunoglobulins (Ig), which are proteins produced by the immune system in response to foreign antigens. Antibodies are highly specific to a particular antigen and play a crucial role in fighting infections and diseases. The text covers the structure and different classes of antibodies, their mechanisms…
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Humoral Immune Response
The humoral immune response, also known as antibody-mediated immunity, is one of the two branches of the adaptive immune response. It involves the production of antibodies, also known as immunoglobulins (Ig), by B cells in response to an antigen. The purpose of the humoral immune response is to neutralize and remove antigens from the body.…
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