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Human Hookworm Engineered to Produce, Secrete Anti-Tetrodotoxin Antibody Into Preclinical Host Bloodstream
Phase 1positiveAnti-tetrodotoxin antibodyPositive
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Summary
Researchers engineered a human hookworm to produce and secrete an anti-tetrodotoxin antibody into a preclinical host's bloodstream, with the antibody demonstrating partial neutralization of the toxin in early studies.
Outcome Details
Engineered hookworm successfully produced and secreted anti-tetrodotoxin antibody into preclinical host bloodstream; antibody partially neutralized toxin
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Published by GEN - Genetic Engineering & Biotech News on June 3, 2026 7:42 PM