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antigen

Any substance that causes the production of antibodies by the body's immune system. Common antigens include the proteins carried on the surface of bacteria, viruses, and pollen grains. The proteins of incompatible blood groups or tissues also act as antigens, which has to be taken into account in medical procedures such as blood transfusions and organ transplants.



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a recombinant monoclonal antibody directed against the CD antigen CD52; used as an antineoplastic in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
a recombinant monoclonal antibody directed against the CD antigen CD52; used as an antineoplastic in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
1% sodium azide, and stained for 15 min at 4 [degrees] C with monoclonal antibodies specific for cell surface CD antigens (Becton, Dickinson and Company).
 
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