CD4 T Lymphocyte Cells: Types, Functions, CD4 Count and HIV
CD4 T lymphocyte cells play a crucial role in immune response. Learn about their function and importance in fighting infections. Read more
Category: Immunology
Cluster of Differentiation (CD) Antigens
Cluster of Differentiation (CD) Antigens are cell surface markers used to identify and classify immune cells. Learn more on Nomenclature and Function. Read more
Hematopoiesis: Introduction, Process and Regulation
Discover how blood cells are formed in the body through the process of hematopoiesis. Learn amore about the regualtion. Read more
ELISA TECHNIQUE
Introduction Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique is one of the most familiar names for the production of in vitro diagnostic products, use in medical laboratories,... Read more
Rapid diagnostic test (RDTs): Uses, Principle, Types, Procedures, Reliability, and Interpretation of test results
Rapid diagnostic tests are serological tests that are used in preliminary medical screening or incase of emergency diagnosis. They either detect antibody (Ab) or antigen... Read more
Vaccination : Principle, Types and Mechanism of strengthening Immune system
Human immune system is the ability of identifying and defensing a foreign bodies and eliminating them with our bodys own healthy cells. Immune system then develops a response against antigens and this defensive response is known as immune response. During immune response, usually protein molecules such as antibodies or immunoglobulins and cell mediated cells are involved. Read more
What is Herd Immunity? Will it work for COVID-19?
What is Herd Immunity? Will it work for coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19)? Can we build Herd immunity throwing a VOVID party? Read more
Hemoglobin : Structure, Confirmation , Binding and Transportation of Oxygen
Hemoglobin and Myoglobin were the first proteins to be successfully subjected to completely successful X-rays analysis by J. C. Kendrew and Max Perutz (Nobel Prize... Read more
Masks : General use and its protection against transmission of viral diseases (COVID-19)
Masks back then were mostly used by the health professionals and health care workers especially in the operating room during surgeries and operations and are... Read more
Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies
The ability of animal immune systems to produce antibodies capable of binding specifically to antigens can be of use to develop probes for the detection... Read more