BCH 462
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
[ELISA]
, Antigens [Ag]:
-A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an
antibody.
Antibody [Ab]:
They are large Y-shaped glycoproteins. They are produced by the immune system
to identify and neutralize foreign objects (antigens).
Immunoassay: is a test that uses antibody and antigen complexes [immuno-
complexes] as a means of generating measurable results.
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
[ELISA]
, Antigens [Ag]:
-A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an
antibody.
Antibody [Ab]:
They are large Y-shaped glycoproteins. They are produced by the immune system
to identify and neutralize foreign objects (antigens).
Immunoassay: is a test that uses antibody and antigen complexes [immuno-
complexes] as a means of generating measurable results.