ABC D lexicon
Antibody
A protein that - in the presence of an antigen - is synthesised in the body to neutralise the effects of the antigen. Antibodies play a key role in the mechanisms of the immune system.
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Glossary of Terms Related to Hepatitis B. https://www.hepb.org/resources-and-support/glossary-of-terms-related-to-hepatitis-b/. Mai 2023
DocCheck Flexikon. https://flexikon.doccheck.com/de/Hauptseite Mai 2023