Usefulness of Immunological Detection of the Human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase by Annalisa Volpi, Sara Bravaccini, Laura Medri, Serenella Cerasoli, Michele Gaudio, Dino Amadori

“…Conclusions: Immunohistochemistry with a well characterised hTERT-specific monoclonal antibody permitted the identification of hTERT immunopositive cells in normal somatic tissues. …”
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Plexin C1 Marks Liver Cancer Cells with Epithelial Phenotype and Is Overexpressed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Gorkem Odabas, Metin Cetin, Serdar Turhal, Huseyin Baloglu, A. Emre Sayan, Tamer Yagci

“…In vivo evaluation of Plexin C1 expression in HCC tissues was accomplished by immunohistochemistry studies in tissue microarrays. Results. A monoclonal antibody, clone PE4, specific to Plexin C1, was generated. …”
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A Severe Case of Ipilimumab-Induced Ileocolitis Refractory to Glucocorticosteroids and Infliximab by Behdod Poushanchi, Hiren Vallabh, Gorman Joel Reynolds

“…Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody that works as an immunotherapeutic agent through selective targeting of T cells to strengthen the response to metastatic melanoma. …”
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Ocrelizumab-Induced Severe Colitis by Hsing Hwa Lee, Naveen Sritharan, Daniel Bermingham, Gabriela Strey

“…We report a case of severe ocrelizumab (anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody) induced colitis in a 43-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis leading to total colectomy after failing medical therapy. …”
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The Safety of Infliximab Infusions in the Community Setting by James Ducharme, Cindy Pelletier, Ramesh Zacharias

“…Infliximab, a chimeric anti-TNFα monoclonal antibody, has been shown to reduce the severity of symptoms or induces remission of active disease. …”
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Interstitial Granulomatous Drug Reaction to Ustekinumab by A. Walker, J. S. Westerdahl, J. Zussman, J. Mathis

“…Ustekinumab is a human monoclonal antibody that targets inflammatory cytokines IL-12 and IL-23 and has been have shown to be effective in treating IGDR. …”
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The Link between Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma: A Role for Antileukotrienes? by H Kim, J Bouchard, PM Renzix

“…However, each disorder has an array of treatments used separately in controlling these atopic disorders, from inhaled corticosteroids, beta2-agonists and antihistamines to newer monoclonal antibody-based treatments. The present article reviews the shared components of allergic rhinitis and asthma, and examines recent evidence supporting antileukotrienes as effective agents in reducing the symptoms of both diseases.…”
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Phytochemicals for mitigating the COVID-19 crisis: evidence from pre-clinical and clinical studies by Atri Das, Swarnali Khan, Syamal Roy, Shantanabha Das

“…., remdesivir), and monoclonal antibody-based immunomodulation (e.g., tocilizumab). …”
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Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease Presenting as an Extracranial Mass by Reuben J. Arasaratnam, Alejandro Restrepo

“…The patient was treated successfully with immunosuppression reduction, anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody therapy, and cytotoxic chemotherapy. …”
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Ipilimumab, a Promising Immunotherapy with Increased Overall Survival in Metastatic Melanoma? by Gérald E. Piérard, François Aubin, Philippe Humbert

“…Immunotherapy is another targeted option. Ipilimumab, a monoclonal antibody directed to CTLA-4 present on cytotoxic T cells boosts immunity, particularly its anti-MM activity. …”
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A Rare Case of New-Onset Ulcerative Colitis following Initiation of Secukinumab by Ted George Achufusi, Prateek S. Harnee, Sekou Rawlins

“…Secukinumab is an IgG monoclonal antibody widely used for treatment of ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. …”
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Psoriatic arthritis: An up to date overview by Simon Hackett, Laura Coates

“…In addition to classification, treatment options for PsA have continued to expand over recent years, with the development of monoclonal antibody therapies targeting the underlying immunological mediators involved in PsA such as interleukin (IL)-17, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and IL-23. …”
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Involvement of the Dectin-1 Receptor upon the Effector Mechanisms of Human Phagocytic Cells against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by Juliana Carvalho de Quaglia e Silva, Amanda Manoel Della Coletta, Taiane Priscila Gardizani, Graziela Gorete Romagnoli, Ramon Kaneno, Luciane Alarcão Dias-Melicio

“…However, when cultures were treated with an anti-Dectin-1 monoclonal antibody, to block the P. brasiliensis binding, a decrease in H2O2 production and an increase in fungal recovery were detected. …”
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A Case of Childhood Severe Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria with Acute Renal Failure Successfully Treated with Plasma Exchange and Eculizumab by Jessica Pelletier, Chad Ward, Matthew Borloz, Anne Ickes, Susan Guelich, Erwood Edwards

“…She was successfully treated with plasma exchange and eculizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting complement protein C5, and demonstrated significant improvement of hemolysis and recovery of renal function.…”
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Thyrotoxicosis Associated with Ustekinumab Treatment for Psoriasis by Bayanne Olabi, Shanti Ayob

“…Ustekinumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-12/23 used in the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis. …”
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A Case of Trastuzumab-Associated Cardiomyopathy Presenting as an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Acute Trastuzumab Cardiotoxicity by Sylvana Hidalgo, Carol A. Albright, Gretchen L. Wells

“…Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody highly effective in the treatment of several cancers, but its use is associated with cardiac toxicity which usually responds to cessation of the drug and/or medical therapy. …”
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A Case of Fulminant Meningococcemia: It Is All in the Complement by Kellie L. Hawkins, Mariah Hoffman, Sonia Okuyama, Sarah E. Rowan

“…Eculizumab is a novel monoclonal antibody that inhibits complement-mediated hemolysis in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). …”
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The Bee Sting That Was Not: An Unusual Case of Hymenoptera Anaphylaxis Averted in a Patient Treated with Omalizumab for Asthma by Evelyn M. Slaughter, Nathan Boyer, Steven Bennett

“…This paper presents a case of hymenoptera venom anaphylaxis averted by omalizumab, a monoclonal antibody to IgE antibody. This case suggests a novel and unintentional effect of this therapy. …”
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Evolocumab-induced delayed skin hypersensitivity reaction in a patient with familial hypercholesterolaemia by Grzegorz Porebski, Alicja Dziadowiec

“…In this report, we describe a patient with a delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction to evolocumab, a human monoclonal antibody directed against the serine protease proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 used to reduce low-density lipoprotein concentrations in the treatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia. …”
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Dupilumab-induced psoriasis in a patient with atopic dermatitis successfully treated with Upadacitinib: A case report by Katrina D Cirone, Fiona E Lovegrove

“…Dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-4 and interleukin-13, is one of the approved biologic treatments for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. …”
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