peptibody

English

Etymology

Blend of peptide +‎ antibody?

Noun

peptibody (plural peptibodies)

1. A material containing peptides that act somewhat like antibodies
   • 2015 October 27, “Relationship between Blood Myostatin Levels and Kidney Function:Shimane CoHRE Study”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Moreover, administration of the anti-MSTN peptibody suppressed muscle wasting in a mouse model of CKD [5 ].