Therapeutic antibodies can have an effect on platelet function

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are being discovered and developed as new therapeutic approaches to combat different diseases such as cancers, autoimmune diseases, HIV and more. Some immunoglobulin G (IgG) mAbs have been shown to affect platelet function with risk of thrombotic or bleeding side effects occurring in patients. They can induce platelet activation by different mechanisms […]