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- In the News
Blood samples from recovered patients suggest a powerful, long-lasting immune response, researchers reported.
- In the News
Immunity to the novel coronavirus may last eight months or longer, according to a new study authored by respected scientists at leading labs, which found that individuals who recovered from the coronavirus developed “robust” levels of B cells and T cells (necessary for fighting off the virus) and “these cells may persist in the body for a very, very long time.”
- Research News
LJI study suggests future asthma therapies need to target two key immune molecules
- In the News
San Diego scientists and trial participants are cautiously optimistic after early reports that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective
- Research News
Stopping emerging viruses could depend on getting T cells and antibodies to work together
- Institute News
New research could shed light on how immune cells can better fight cancers or step back in autoimmune disease
- In the News
The body’s immune system is immensely intricate. A new study released in the UK is causing a stir because of what it says about possible limits to our immunity to COVID-19. Dr. Alessandro Sette talks with The World’s Marco Werman about what the study’s results mean for the possibility of a strong coronavirus vaccine.
- Institute News
New immune cell studies may shed light on heart attacks, inflammation seen in COVID-19 patients
- Institute News
Scientific research—critical to human health and the creation of new medicines—is, by its very nature, a global enterprise.
- Immune Matters
“Over the years, we’ve figured out various ways to do good in the world.”
- Immune Matters
David Anderson was looking for ways to support research at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) long before the COVID-19