substance that stimulates antibody production
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antigen; substance that induces an immune response
technicalA key concept in immunology. An antigen triggers the body's immune system to produce specific antibodies against it.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yì疫
miáo苗
hán含
yǒu有
miè灭
huó活
bìng病
dú毒
de的
kàng抗
yuán原
。
This vaccine contains antigens from inactivated viruses.
Kuài快
sù速
kàng抗
yuán原
jiǎn检
cè测
kě可
yǐ以
shāi筛
chá查
xīn新
guān冠
bìng病
dú毒
gǎn感
rǎn染
。
Rapid antigen tests can screen for SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Jī机
tǐ体
chǎn产
shēng生
de的
kàng抗
tǐ体
huì会
tè特
yì异
xìng性
jié结
hé合
duì对
yìng应
de的
kàng抗
yuán原
。
The antibodies produced by the body specifically bind to their corresponding antigens.
Yán研
jiū究
rén人
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
xún寻
zhǎo找
zhǒng肿
liú瘤
tè特
yì异
xìng性
kàng抗
yuán原
。
Researchers are looking for tumor-specific antigens.