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Scientists urge vaccination funding as Ghana and Nigeria grapple with anthrax outbreaks

As Ghana and Nigeria grapple with outbreaks of anthrax, scientists say governments must prioritize funds for vaccination to prevent a re-emergence of the disease across West Africa.

18 Aug 2023

Host viral burden increases with age, is reduced by vaccination, and is influenced by vaccination status and viral variant interplay

The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants on host viral burden.

18 Aug 2023

Regulation of cytotoxic T-cell differentiation and exhaustion by mTOR signaling

Researchers describe molecular signalling regulated by mTOR among memory and exhausted cytotoxic CD8+ T lymphocytes.

18 Aug 2023

New method to assess the status of immune responses to specific antigens in detail

A new method to assess the status of immune responses to specific antigens in detail by analysis using the B cell receptor (BCR) repertoire has been developed by a research group, consisting of Assistant Professor Yohei Funakoshi, Associate Professor Kimikazu Yakushijin, Professor Hironobu Minami (Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine), Associate Professor Goh Ohji (Kobe University Hospital), and Researcher Takaji Matsutani (Repertoire Genesis Inc.).

18 Aug 2023

immunity News and Research

Scientists urge vaccination funding as Ghana and Nigeria grapple with anthrax outbreaks

Host viral burden increases with age, is reduced by vaccination, and is influenced by vaccination status and viral variant interplay

Regulation of cytotoxic T-cell differentiation and exhaustion by mTOR signaling

New method to assess the status of immune responses to specific antigens in detail

Interactomics-based analysis suggests that rhinitis and rhinitis with asthma are mechanistically different diseases

Study evaluates differences in humoral immune response against SARS-CoV-2 in infants versus mothers

Evolutionary roadmap revealed: How SARS-CoV-2 adapted and evolved over three years

CovARC: a streamlined, scalable and accurate COVID-19 risk calculation system

Natural bioactive molecules can relieve cold and flu symptoms

The interplay between immunity, the nervous system, and microbiota

Deep learning framework DeepAIR could improve understanding of adaptive immunity

Study explores risk factors for postoperative delirium

Human challenge trials: A game-changer in vaccine development? Examining their role in shaping the pandemic response

Genetic determinants of retinol circulation and their impact on health

Can nutritional interventions positively impact psoriasis severity?

Investigating the potential differences in waning of post-vaccination neutralizing antibody titers

New insights into how coronaviruses invade cells

Most people in Canada now have hybrid immunity against COVID-19

Transparent crystal ribcage for real-time imaging of lung function

The protective effect of previous infections and vaccinations on SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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