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• Developing injectable immunoglobulins to treat cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease.

  BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease is a devastating disorder, clinically characterized by a comprehensive cognitive decline. The novel strategy of anti-a…

  Authors: Michael Steinitz

  Source: Expert opinion on biological therapy. 2008 May

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• Antibody response and resistance of Cyprinus carpio immunized with cyprinid herpes virus 3 (CyHV-3).

  CyHV-3 (Cyprinid herpesvirus-3) is a large DNA virus that causes a fatal disease in koi and common carp. Infection with wild type or attenuated virus …

  Authors: Ayana Perelberg, Maya Ilouze, Moshe Kotler, Michael Steinitz

  Source: Vaccine. 2008 Jul 4

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• Ongoing somatic hypermutation of the rearranged VH but not of the V-lambda gene in EBV-transformed rheumatoid factor-producing lymphoblastoid cell line.

  Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) transforms human peripheral B cells into lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCLs) that secrete specific antibodies. In contrast to pe…

  Authors: Ilan Chezar, Liat Lobel-Lavi, Michael Steinitz, Reuven Laskov

  Source: Molecular immunology. 2008 Nov

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• Anti-amyloid beta protein antibody passage across the blood-brain barrier in the SAMP8 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: an age-related selective uptake with reversal of learning impairment.

  Amyloid beta protein (Abeta) levels are elevated in the brain of Alzheimer's disease patients. Anti-Abeta antibodies can reverse the histologic and co…

  Authors: William A Banks, Susan A Farr, John E Morley, Kathy M Wolf, Valeria Geylis, Michael Steinitz

  Source: Experimental neurology. 2007 Aug

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• Somatic mutations and activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) expression in established rheumatoid factor-producing lymphoblastoid cell line.

  Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) transforms human peripheral B cells into lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCLs), allowing the production of specific antibody-secre…

  Authors: Yaniv Gil, Sarah Levy-Nabot, Michael Steinitz, Reuven Laskov

  Source: Molecular immunology. 2007 Jan

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• Human monoclonal antibodies against amyloid-beta from healthy adults.

  Two anti-amyloid-beta human antibody-producing cell lines were established from amyloid-beta (Abeta)-selected lymphocytes from peripheral blood of hea…

  Authors: Valeria Geylis, Vitaly Kourilov, Zeev Meiner, Inger Nennesmo, Nenad Bogdanovic, Michael Steinitz

  Source: Neurobiology of aging. 2005 May

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• A peptide mimotope of type 8 pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide induces a protective immune response in mice.

  Increasing antibiotic resistance and a rising patient population at risk for infection due to impaired immunity underscore the importance of vaccinati…

  Authors: Ulrike K Buchwald, Andrew Lees, Michael Steinitz, Liise-Anne Pirofski

  Source: Infection and immunity. 2005 Jan

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• Three decades of human monoclonal antibodies: past, present and future developments.

  The hybridoma technique has been shown to be a most reproducible method for producing rodent monoclonal antibodies but poor results were obtained when…

  Authors: Michael Steinitz

  Source: Human antibodies. 2009

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• Detection of circulating antibodies against tau protein in its unphosphorylated and in its neurofibrillary tangles-related phosphorylated state in Alzheimer's disease and healthy subjects.

  While the presence of naturally occurring antibodies (Abs) against amyloid-beta in AD patients and healthy subjects have been repeatedly reported, no …

  Authors: Hanna Rosenmann, Zeev Meiner, Valeria Geylis, Oded Abramsky, Michael Steinitz

  Source: Neuroscience letters. 2006 Dec 20

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• Abrogation of Vif function by peptide derived from the N-terminal region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) protease.

  The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) auxiliary gene vif is essential for virus propagation in peripheral blood lymphocytes, macrophages, an…

  Authors: Marina Hutoran, Elena Britan, Lea Baraz, Immanuel Blumenzweig, Michael Steinitz, Moshe Kotler

  Source: Virology. 2004 Dec 5

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