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JULY 15, 2021

Antibody and T-cell immune responses strong and stable at eight months after immunization Demonstrated neutralizing antibody activity against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) In addition, the T-cell responses are especially strong and stable over time, which is also potentially important for activity against these variants.”.

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MARCH 10, 2021

Immune cells specialize to ensure the most efficient defense against viruses and other pathogens. Researchers at the University of Basel have shed light on this specialization of T cells and shown that it occurs differently in the context of an acute and a chronic infection.

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MARCH 25, 2021

The largest study of its kind to date also found benefit for lactating women BOSTON – In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have found the new mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to be highly effective in […].

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

— Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine now better understand the role of a protein, interleukin-21 (IL-21), in the immune system response to infections in the nervous system. HERSHEY, Pa.

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APRIL 12, 2021

BOSTON – Exercise training may slow tumor growth and improve outcomes for females with breast cancer – especially those treated with immunotherapy drugs – by stimulating naturally occurring immune mechanisms, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard […].

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MARCH 25, 2021

Cell Stem Cell, 2021, HOUSTON, TX – March 25, 2021 – Humans are born with tens of thousands of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) that collectively ensure lifelong production of blood and immune cells that protect us from infections. Credit: Hormaechea-Agulla et al.,

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Credit: Markus Marcetic Researchers may have come one step closer toward understanding how the immune system contributes to severe COVID-19.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Whether flu or coronavirus, it can take several days for the body to ramp up an effective response to a viral infection.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

Phase 2 trials in 1,200 adults, young children, and infants suggest new poliovirus vaccine may have the potential to overcome outbreaks caused by a mutated polio strain linked to the oral vaccine that typically circulates in areas of low immunisation coverage, and poses one of biggest barriers to eradication.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Older adults are at a disproportionate risk of severe COVID-19 disease, so it is essential that any vaccine adopted for use against SARS-CoV-2 is effective in this group Peer-reviewed / Randomised Controlled Trial / People **There will be a UK Science Media Centre briefing at 10.15am UK time on Thursday 19th November about this study. […].

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The article by Dr. Ahmed Atia and colleagues is published in Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 2020 Palm oil contains abundant quantities of vitamin E compounds, which include tocopherols and tocotrienols. These compounds have anti-oxidant effects, which protect cells from damage from toxic chemical produced by metabolic processes.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered one way in which SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, hijacks human cell machinery to blunt the immune response, allowing it to establish infection, replicate and cause disease.

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MARCH 13, 2022

That’s because the mutations that led to the variant’s emergence aren’t found in the regions of the virus that stimulates one type of cellular immune response, says an international research team from Johns Hopkins Medicine, in collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and ImmunoScape, a U.S.-Singapore

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Cancer immunotherapy is the manipulation of the immune responses naturally present in the human body to fight cancer. Often, these immune responses are blocked by cells or molecules that prevent them from killing cancer cells, and the tumour is able to establish itself and grow.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Janssen vaccines studied in the Imbokodo and Mosaico studies were based on the mosaic concept, where they were intentionally designed to include a broader immunogen that could be used everywhere, says Dr. Mary Marovich, director of the Vaccine Research Program at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Phase 1/2 randomised controlled trial of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate (CoronaVac) involved more than 700 healthy volunteers aged 18-59 years recruited in China between 16 April and 5 May 2020 Phase 1/2 randomised controlled trial of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate (CoronaVac) involved more than 700 healthy volunteers aged (..)

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Whether the signaling molecule IL-33 wakes up or turns down the immune response depends on what cell type releases it, School of Veterinary Medicine researchers found. ” “The mantra of my […].

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AUGUST 21, 2020

While antibodies may fade fast, T cells appear to be long-lived and might confer lasting immunity.

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JUNE 27, 2021

The first human trial has shown no obvious side effects and a good immune response. Hiroshi Kiyono, CC BY 4.0 A new vaccine to protect against deadly cholera has been made by grinding up genetically modified grains of rice. Researchers based […].

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JANUARY 28, 2021

Credit: itabajara da Silva Vaz Jr) A tick saliva study reveals immune responses that could lead to better protection for cattle.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Changes to the ‘spike’ protein explain Alpha’s faster spread, and how the Beta variant evades immune responses, suggesting the need for a booster with an updated vaccine Credit: Bing Chen, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital New SARS-CoV-2 variants are spreading rapidly, and there are fears that current COVID-19 vaccines won’t (..)

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JUNE 23, 2021

Credit: Augusta University With age, a diet lacking in the essential amino acid tryptophan — which has a key role in our mood, energy level and immune response — makes the gut microbiome less protective and increases inflammation body-wide, investigators report.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Cincinnati Children’s team reports controlling the BCAP protein could slow overactive immune response in IBD, rheumatoid arthritis or accelerate response against tumors Credit: Cincinnati Children’s Managing the activity of the BCAP protein could help the body repair intestinal tissue from damage caused by inflammation, according to a new (..)

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JULY 7, 2021

Researchers have produced vaccine-like immune responses to a dangerous bacterium by colonizing 26 healthy volunteers with a related, but harmless, commensal bacterial species.

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

Phase 1/2 randomised controlled trial of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate was carried out in China between 29 April and 30 July 2020 and involved more than 600 healthy volunteers.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Researchers at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital show that levels of specific antibodies developed in the immune response may influence COVID-19 outcomes in both children and adults.

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MARCH 31, 2022

The trial aims to understand if different vaccine regimens – prototype and variant vaccines alone and in combinations – can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot. Fauci, M.D. Nadine Rouphael, M.D.,

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Treatment with a peptide that mimics the naturally occurring protein GIV prevents immune overreaction, supports a mechanism critical for survival in mouse models of sepsis and colitis Credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences The immune response to infections is a delicate balance.

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MARCH 1, 2021

Credit: Earlham Institute Respiratory viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 (causing COVID-19) can often catalyse an overactive immune response that leads to a life-threatening cycle, known as a cytokine storm.

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AUGUST 14, 2020

UAB and Polish researchers propose that the COVID-19 virus acts as a microRNA “sponge” to deplete miRNA levels in ways that aid viral replication and stymie the host immune response. Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. A team of […].

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Preclinical tests at UAB last year showed potent systemic and mucosal immune responses in mice after a single intranasal dose. The vaccine candidate was developed by Maryland-based Altimmune Inc. Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Altimmune Inc.

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MARCH 3, 2021

Results could lead to better drugs used to fight inflammation At the beginning of an immune response, a molecule known to mobilize immune cells into the bloodstream, where they home in on infection sites, rapidly shifts position, a new study shows.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Findings could lay the foundation for the development of effective therapeutic and malaria vaccine strategies, which has largely been hindered by a lack of understanding of the host immune response Credit: Aissatou Diawara Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 9, 2020: The Plasmodium parasite, which transmits malaria to humans through infected mosquitos, triggers (..)

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MARCH 19, 2021

Delivering vaccines directly to the lungs can boost immune responses to respiratory infections or lung cancer, study finds. CAMBRIDGE, MA — Many viruses infect their hosts through mucosal surfaces such as the lining of the respiratory tract.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

New study demonstrates candidate’s potential to generate antibodies, limit viral shedding Credit: Craig Chandler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln A genetically edited form of a herpes simplex virus — rewired to keep it from taking refuge in the nervous system and eluding an immune response — has outperformed a leading vaccine candidate (..)

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JUNE 3, 2021

New research into Alzheimer’s disease (AD) suggests that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain’s immune response and affect memory in mice and in humans – even when these secondary events occur outside the brain.

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JULY 6, 2021

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden publish new findings in the journal Cancer Discovery showing how pharmacological activation of the protein p53 boosts the immune response against tumours. Given its ability to react […].

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