Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of herceptin crystals. The drug trastuzumab, sold under the brand name herceptin, is a monoclonal antibody that inter

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Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of herceptin crystals. The drug trastuzumab, sold under the brand name herceptin, is a monoclonal antibody that interferes with the HER2/neu receptor causing cell death. Its main use is to treat certain breast cancers. Horizontal object size of this image section: mm.

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Photo credit: © ALFRED PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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