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Ustekinumab (Stelara)
Information regarding the psoriasis drug Ustekinumab (Stelara) can be found on the FDA’s page for this drug. What Are Monoclonal Antibody Drugs? Monoclonal antibodies are antibodies produced from clones of a single cell lineage of B immune cells. Human monoclonal antibodies are used to help treat a number of diseases ranging from Rheumatoid Arthritis, Hepatitis…
COVID-19 Antibody Testing and Its Implications
COVID-19 Testing: Genetic vs. Immune Response The need for more widespread testing of COVID-19 is paramount. We need accurate tests, and a large number of them to determine who is infected and shedding the virus to others. The test that accomplishes this is a genetic test. Usually, a patient’s nasal cavity and/or throat are swabbed.…
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