Teeth could preserve antibodies hundreds of years old, study finds

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Teeth could be capable of preserving antibodies for hundreds of years, allowing scientists to investigate the history of infectious human diseases, a new study has found. Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system as a natural response to infectious organisms like viruses and bacteria. Their job is to recognize those microbes so that the immune system can attack them…

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