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Immune 34: Coronavirus cross-reacting T cells

August 25, 2020
Tagged as: CD4 T cell, coronavirus, COVID-19, epitope, MHC molecule, pandemic, peptide, SARS-CoV-2, T cell, T cell epitope, T cell receptor, viral, virology, virus, viruses

Immune explains a study demonstrating T cells that react with SARS-CoV-2 epitopes in individuals who have never been infected with the virus, implying cross-reactivity with common cold coronaviruses.

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Immune 29: Immunology of COVID-19

March 31, 2020
Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, immune, immunology, immunopathology, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, viral, virology, virus

Brianne Barker joins Immune to discuss the immune response to infection with SARS-CoV-2, including immune respones, pathogenesis, immunopathology and more.

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Immune 26: Measles erases immune memory

November 28, 2019
Tagged as: immune, immunology, immunosuppression, lymphocytes, measles virus, MMR vaccine, plasma cells, viral, VirScan, virus

Michael Mina joins the Immune team to explain his findings that measles diminishes pre-existing antibodies that protect against infection with other pathogens.

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Immune 19: Mom’s the word

April 17, 2019
Tagged as: antibody, herpes simplex virus, immune, immunology, neonatal herpes, neurotropic, placental antibody transfer, vaccination, vaccine, virus

The Immune team discusses immunization of pregnant mice to protect offspring from neonatal herpes simplex virus disease.

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