• Phase 2 Study of Anti-Human Cytomegalovirus Monoclonal Antibodies for Prophylaxis in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. (bvsalud.org)
  • CSJ148 is a combination of two anti-HCMV human monoclonal antibodies (LJP538 and LJP539) that bind to and inhibit the functions of viral HCMV glycoprotein B (gB) and the pentameric complex, consisting of glycoproteins gH, gL, UL128, UL130, and UL131. (bvsalud.org)
  • Human polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies against pathogens and toxins are potentially useful in the treatment of various diseases. (lu.se)
  • A number of human monoclonal antibodies with protective capacity in vitro have been established by conventional hybridoma technology. (lu.se)
  • CMV antigen detects specific antibody in serum. (cdc.gov)
  • Recently it has been shown that vaccination with a mouse CMV (MCMV) vector expressing the melanoma-specific antigen TRP2 (MCMV-TRP2) protects mice against outgrowth of TRP2-positive B16 melanoma tumors, and this protection was dependent on the induction of IgG antibodies. (oncotarget.com)
  • Avidity (or affinity) is defined as the binding strength of the antibody (in serum sample) to the corresponding antigen. (athenslab.gr)
  • We developed here an ELISA method for the detection of CMV in urine by using a monoclonal antibody against the viral 150-kDa protein to capture the viral antigen. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Antiviral activities of antibodies may either be dependent only on interactions between the antibody and cognate antigen, as in binding and neutralization of an infectious virion, or instead may require interactions between antibody-antigen immune complexes and immunoproteins or Fc receptor expressing immune effector cells. (frontiersin.org)
  • The Fc receptor-dependent function of antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP) provides mechanisms for clearance of virus and virus-infected cells, as well as for stimulation of downstream adaptive immune responses by facilitating antigen presentation, or by stimulating the secretion of inflammatory mediators. (frontiersin.org)
  • Fc receptor-dependent antibody functions are also involved in activation of downstream adaptive immune responses by facilitating antigen presentation or by stimulating the secretion of inflammatory mediators ( 12 , 13 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • To better understand the mechanism of neutralization activity against HCMV, HCMV antibody titers association NT judged by antibody titers against each glycoprotein complex (gc) of HCMV. (cmvpromotor.com)
  • 16:367-373, 1985) reported previously that β 2 microglobulin inhibits the detection of human cytomegalovirus (CMV) in urine specimens by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) with a monoclonal antibody against the glycoprotein of CMV. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The human cytomegalovirus infection (HCMV) is general after kidney transplants and may have a long-term effect. (cmvpromotor.com)
  • Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes no symptoms, but also cause congenital infection when HCMV-infected women during pregnancy, and life-threatening disease in immunocompromised patients. (cmvpromotor.com)
  • Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is an important pathogen in transplant patients and in congenital infection. (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • Here we show that sera from the vaccinated seronegative patients displayed little evidence of a neutralizing antibody response against cell-free HCMV in vitro. (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • More generally, these data, which are derived from a human challenge model that demonstrated that the gB vaccine is protective, highlight the need for more sophisticated analyses of new HCMV vaccines over and above the quantification of an ability to induce potent neutralizing antibody responses in vitro. (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • Aim: To evaluate the relationship between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) antibody status, and hypertension and functional status among elderly Koreans. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In univariate linear correlations, HCMV antibody levels were positively correlated with systolic blood pressure levels (r=0.303, P=0.002), CD8+ T-lymphocyte count (r=0.313, P=0.001) and instrumental activities of daily living scores (r=0.217, P=0.028). (elsevierpure.com)
  • Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can cause significant disease in immunocompromised patients , and treatment options are limited by toxicities. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cell-free human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) may be inhibited by a soluble type of the mobile HCMV-receptor PDGFRα , resembling neutralization by antibodies . (aetox.com)
  • The cell-associated development of current HCMV isolates, nevertheless, is resistant in opposition to antibodies . (aetox.com)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a common viral infection in humans. (rezus.lt)
  • We propose that additional investigation into the role of ADCP in protective viral responses, the specific virus epitopes targeted by ADCP antibodies, and the types of phagocytes and Fc receptors involved in ADCP at sites of virus infection will provide insight into strategies to successfully leverage this important immune response for improved antiviral immunity through rational vaccine design. (frontiersin.org)
  • To help arrive at a diagnosis, viral serology and a heterophil antibody test should be considered. (cdc.gov)
  • These Fc receptor-dependent antibody functions provide a direct link between the innate and adaptive immune systems by combining the potent antiviral activity of innate effector cells with the diversity and specificity of the adaptive humoral response. (frontiersin.org)
  • The fine specificity, as determined by the requirement of particular amino acid residues in the epitope, is shifted in these new antibody fragments. (lu.se)
  • Here we demonstrate that, although mice lacking all receptors for the Fc part of IgG (FcγRs) develop normal IgG responses after MCMV-TRP2 vaccination, the protection against B16 melanoma was completely abrogated, indicating that FcγRs are indispensable in the downstream effector pathway of the polyclonal anti-TRP2 antibody response. (oncotarget.com)
  • Description: This is goat polyclonal antibody against Cytomegalovirus AD 169 for WB, ELISA. (genscanner.com)
  • Description: A polyclonal antibody against CYP1A2. (zona-zdrave.com)
  • Detection of cytomegalovirus by in situ hybridisation and immunohistochemistry using new monoclonal antibody CCH2: a comparison of methods. (bmj.com)
  • Description: The CMV IgG ELISA is intended for use in the detection of Cytomegalovirus Antibody IgG in human serum. (smbe2019.org)
  • Therefore, the detection of specific IgM is not a reliable indicator of recent cytomegalovirus infection. (athenslab.gr)
  • OBJECTIVEThis study compared two newborns Cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody IgG ELISA screening kits and evaluate the effectiveness of detection of IgG antibodies kit.METHODSCMV Abnova detected by both SeraQuest and Abnova kit from dried blood spot (DBS) samples from 488 newborn heel stick. (zona-zdrave.com)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-based vaccine vectors are promising vaccine platforms because they induce strong and long-lasting immune responses. (oncotarget.com)
  • An experimental vaccine against human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, which poses a risk to developing fetuses after organ transplants in immunocompromised patients, has been shown to be safer and more effective than previous vaccines in preventing the infection from spreading globally. (rezus.lt)
  • Antibodies are a key component of the human adaptive immune system, and the elicitation of antibodies has been correlated with vaccine efficacy in many diseases ( 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • cytomegalovirus immune globulin (CMV IG) decreases effects of BCG vaccine live by pharmacodynamic antagonism. (medscape.com)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis may prevent CMV indirect effects in renal transplant recipients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It has been reported that 10-30% of infants may fail to develop IgM antibody responses despite congenital CMV infection. (peacehealthlabs.org)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This association remained significant after covarying for positive psychotic symptoms and demographic features known to be associated with cytomegalovirus seropositivity and after correcting for multiple comparisons. (stanleylab.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The association between deficit schizophrenia and cytomegalovirus antibody seropositivity provides further evidence for differences in etiopathophysiology between deficit and nondeficit schizophrenia. (stanleylab.org)
  • 8 Cytomegalovirus seropositivity was not independently related to coronary atherosclerosis in 314 hearts removed at transplantation, although a stronger and statistically significant association emerged in younger subjects. (bmj.com)
  • Cytomegalovirus is especially dangerous for fetuses, newborns, patients with malignant diseases, AIDS, severe congenital immunodeficiency, patients with blood transfusions or organ transplants. (rezus.lt)
  • The best evidence for the determination of active cytomegalovirus infection is the significant change in antibody titer in two specimens spaced apart (approximately 2 weeks), where both tests are performed in the same laboratory at the same time. (athenslab.gr)
  • The avidity of specific IgG antibodies against cytomegalovirus is used to distinguish between recent and past virus infections in transplanted patients and pregnant women, where IgM antibodies are not helpful in determining the infection. (athenslab.gr)
  • Determination of avidity is a diagnostic method used to differentiate recent (acute) from past cytomegalovirus infections in a patient's serum. (athenslab.gr)
  • The distinction between recent (acute) and past cytomegalovirus infections may be of major importance in the clinical management of transplanted and pregnant women. (athenslab.gr)
  • Although almost all people with recent CMV infections have positive IgM antibodies against cytomegalovirus, some patients with past infections may also develop specific IgM after the virus is reactivated . (athenslab.gr)
  • Measurement of the affinity of specific IgG antibodies against cytomegalovirus may help distinguish recent from past infections. (athenslab.gr)
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections: To Treat or Not to Treat? (lww.com)
  • Congenital cytomegalovirus infections are among the most common of the newborn in the developed world. (lww.com)
  • Over the past 2 decades, therapies have been recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics Red Book Committee for the management of neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) and congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. (lww.com)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) active infections (detected by DNA-PCR, confirmed by serology) were found in the perilymphatic fluid of 16.7% (3/18) cases of idiopathic SNHL. (who.int)
  • Hepatitis can also occur with Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus infections. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS Plasma specimens collected during 1979-83 from men in Caerphilly, south Wales, were analysed for IgG antibodies to CMV by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and latex tests. (bmj.com)
  • The Cytomegalovirus Antibody Igg High 5.20 reagent is RUO (Research Use Only) to test human serum or cell culture lab samples. (genscanner.com)
  • Description: Enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative determination of IgG antibodies against Cytomegalovirus in human serum and plasma. (smbe2019.org)
  • We hypothesized that there would be deficit/nondeficit differences in the prevalence of serum antibodies to human herpesviruses. (stanleylab.org)
  • METHODS: In deficit (N = 88) and nondeficit (N = 235) schizophrenia patients, we measured IgG class antibodies to the 6 known human herpesviruses: herpes simplex virus type 1, herpes simplex virus type 2, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, human herpes virus 6, and varicella-zoster virus. (stanleylab.org)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) belongs to the family of herpesviruses and is also known as human herpesvirus type 5 (HHV-5). (athenslab.gr)
  • The sensitivity of the ELISA increased about 10-fold when peroxidase-labeled F(ab') 2 from goat anti-human immunoglobulin G was used as a secondary detecting antibody in combination with concentration of the virus in urine samples by ultracentrifugation. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Human IgG antibody Laboratories manufactures the brucella test done on a dog reagents distributed by Genprice. (iowaodes.com)
  • Various antimicrobial factors present in human milk were tested for in-vitro antiviral activity against three rhinoviruses (two clinical isolates and rhinovirus 2) and an isolate of cytomegalovirus (CMV) from human milk. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • We show here that the reactivity of a high affinity, virus-neutralizing human antibody against the AD-2 epitope of cytomegalovirus gB can be modified by introducing other Vkappa sequences together with the original VH sequence. (lu.se)
  • Maternal serum was tested for CMV immunoglobulin G antibodies at a median of 10 (interquartile range: 8-12) weeks gestation (n=1,501). (cdc.gov)
  • [ 5 ] Laboratory evidence of Zika virus infection was defined as a positive test for Zika virus immunoglobulin M (IgM) and virus specific-neutralizing antibodies or a positive test for Zika virus-specific neutralizing antibodies in an infant sample. (medscape.com)
  • Furthermore, although natural infection can induce antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) responses, serological analysis of seronegative vaccinees again presented no evidence of a substantial ADCC-promoting antibody response being generated de novo. (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • Change of IgG and IgM antibody responses against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 S1 protein in paired samples classified with symptom severities. (ajtmh.org)
  • The change of IgG and IgM antibody responses in the mild group at 1 week, 1 month, and 2 months after symptom onset in ( A , D ) the mild group, ( B , E ) the moderate group, and ( C , F ) the severe/critical group. (ajtmh.org)
  • Objectives: To evaluate the impact of latent EBV and CMV infection on rubella- and measles-specific antibody responses as well as on the B-cell compartment in a prospective birth cohort followed during the first 10 years of life. (lu.se)
  • Conclusion: Our findings suggest that EBV carriage in the absence of CMV influences the B-cell compartment and the dynamics of antibody responses over time during steady state in the otherwise healthy host. (lu.se)
  • A future therapy could work by collecting the CMV-thwarting antibodies from patients who have been exposed to the virus and who are undergoing bone marrow transplant. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But Hill and his research team found that strain-specific antibodies made from B cells are responsible for keeping CMV suppressed in mice, without the need for any other immune cells. (sciencedaily.com)
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  • Identification of disease associations with antigens/antibodies that have positive predictive (diagnostic) value. (nih.gov)
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  • based genetic screen to identify factors of new host cells is required for β-herpes virus infection of murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV). (cmvpromotor.com)
  • The low affinity of IgG antibodies in the early stage of infection may be differentiated from the high affinity of antibodies associated with past infection. (athenslab.gr)
  • Determination of the affinity of IgG antibodies is an additional analysis in classical serological tests in relation to the status of infection with cytomegalovirus. (athenslab.gr)
  • The antibody was purified by affinity chromatography and conjugated with APC/Fire™ 750 under optimal conditions. (biolegend.com)
  • It was also evident that the VH/Vkappa pairing was not promiscuous, since antibody fragments selected by phage display retained light chain sequences very similar to the original hybridoma-derived light chain, proving that a high affinity interaction was very dependent on a co-operativity between both variable domains. (lu.se)
  • These findings show that phage display technology might modify the binding properties of pre-existing, high affinity antibodies. (lu.se)
  • Please note that the available results for Cytomegalovirus (IgG) avidity and Cytomegalovirus (IgM) do not meet the minimum NHANES sample size requirements to provide reliable estimates. (cdc.gov)
  • Fc receptor-dependent antibody functions are important components of the immune response that provide mechanisms for clearance of infected host cells, immune complexes, or opsonized pathogens. (frontiersin.org)
  • Background: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) are ubiquitous and persistent herpesviruses commonly acquired during childhood. (lu.se)
  • Optical density, an indicator of CMV antibody titre, was similar for cases and controls. (bmj.com)
  • Reduced posttransplant viremia was directly correlated with antibody titers against gB consistent with a humoral response against gB being important. (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • and monoclonal recombinant antibodies are also currently being pursued for prevention of HIV-1 infection in large Phase IIb clinical trials (NTC02716675 and NCT02568215). (frontiersin.org)
  • In this review, we discuss the properties of Fc receptors, antibodies, and effector cells that influence ADCP. (frontiersin.org)
  • 293FT cells expressed with gB, GM / gn, gH / gL / GO, or PC, is prepared and used for the measurement of antibody titers against each gc in an indirect immunofluorescence assay (IIFA). (cmvpromotor.com)
  • For immunofluorescence, we used antibodies in opposition to PDGFRα and different markers of ICs. (aetox.com)
  • Antibodies can exert their protective functions via a multitude of mechanisms. (frontiersin.org)
  • are at higher risk of developing symptoms from CMV infection because they are less likely to have protective antibodies from their mother. (msdmanuals.com)
  • By investigating compound FcγR-deficient mouse strains and by using immune cell type-specific cell ablation we show that the IgG antibody-mediated tumor protection elicited by MCMV-TRP2 mainly depends on FcγRI expression on macrophages, whereas FcγRIV plays only a modest role. (oncotarget.com)
  • A new study challenges long-held theories of why a common virus -- cytomegalovirus, or CMV -- can reactivate and become a life-threatening infection in people with a compromised immune system, including blood cancer patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation. (sciencedaily.com)
  • There had been occasional hints that antibodies produced by immune system B cells played some role against CMV, but it seemed to be a supporting role. (sciencedaily.com)
  • efgartigimod alfa will decrease the level or effect of cytomegalovirus immune globulin (CMV IG) by receptor binding competition. (medscape.com)
  • Today, Alice's child is battling with Cytomegalovirus (CMV), the largest of the herpes viruses that causes a wide range of diseases that affect the eyes, food pipe (esophagus), liver and the brain in people with low immunity. (monitor.co.ug)