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This study demonstrates that human serum albumin is capable of binding streptolysin O produced by Streptococcus pyogenes, neutralizing its cytotoxic and hemolytic effects in red blood cells isolated from healthy human donors. Human serum albumin has immunity properties.

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Demonstration of immune properties of human serum albumin towards streptococcal toxins.

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This page is a summary of: Human Serum Albumin Binds Streptolysin O (SLO) Toxin Produced by Group A Streptococcus and Inhibits Its Cytotoxic and Hemolytic Effects, Frontiers in Immunology, December 2020, Frontiers,
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.507092.
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