Haptens
"Haptens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Small antigenic determinants capable of eliciting an immune response only when coupled to a carrier. Haptens bind to antibodies but by themselves cannot elicit an antibody response.
| Descriptor ID |
D006241
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.050.550.480
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haptens" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Peterson EC, Hambuchen MD, Tawney RL, Gunnell MG, Cowell JL, Lay JO, Blough BE, Carroll FI, Owens SM. Simple radiometric method for accurately quantitating epitope densities of hapten-protein conjugates with sulfhydryl linkages. Bioconjug Chem. 2014 Dec 17; 25(12):2112-5.