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Cytotropic Antibody.
Cytotropic Antibody - as a noun
A type of antibody that has an affinity for certain kinds of cells, in addition to and unrelated to its specific affinity for the antigen that induced it, because of the properties of the fc portion of the heavy chain.
Example: "Cytophilic antibodies are responsible for the allergic immunological response of the organism."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anaphylactic antibodycytophilic antibodyExample Sentences
"The development of cytotropic antibody treatment has revolutionized cancer therapy."
"The cytotropic antibody is responsible for targeting infected cells."
"The cytotropic antibody attaches itself to the target cell's surface."
"Monoclonal antibodies can be used to develop cytotropic antibody therapies."