How first contact influences the immune response to new variants of SARS-CoV-2
Although SARS-CoV-2 is no longer a stranger to the immune system, new virus variants still pose a challenge. The working ...
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Suppressing part of the innate immune system to improve cancer treatment
Researchers at Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China, have found that shutting down part of the innate ...
Effective removal of abnormal myelin allows survival of nerve fibers targeted by adaptive immune cells
Myelin is an insulating sheath around axons (the processes connecting nerve cells) that is primarily composed of lipids and proteins. ...
Split COVID-19 booster vaccines produce similar immune response to full doses, study finds
Reducing the dose of a widely used COVID-19 booster vaccine produces a similar immune response in adults to a full ...
