Cow Immune System Inspires Potential New Therapies
Friday, February 6, 2015 - 09:00
in Biology & Nature
To help people with hormone deficiencies, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have developed a potential new therapy based on an unlikely model: immune molecules from cows. Their research shows that human hormones and antibodies can be fused together--mimicking long, stalk-like cow antibodies.