Researchers in the United States have provided important insights into the antigen-specific cellular response and evolving humoral (antibody) response to
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The potential of mRNA vaccines for a wide range of diseases
Vaccination is an important strategy to prevent the transmission of various infectious diseases such as rubella, smallpox, measles, mumps, and
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New imaging technique helps reveal the best antibodies for COVID-19 detection
Vaccines are turning the tide of the pandemic, but the risk of infection is still present in some situations. If
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Can an immunosuppressive cancer drug promote SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells?
A new study, released on the bioRxiv* preprint server, shows that rapamycin, an immunosuppressive drug used in some cancers, and
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Basigin does not facilitate SARS-CoV-2 entry, say researchers
A study recently conducted at the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, UK, has investigated the significance of a transmembrane glycoprotein
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Scientists produce active antigen in bacteria to help combat SARS-CoV-2
Caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed a significant
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