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LJI scientists harness ‘helper’ T cells to treat tumors

LJI scientists harness ‘helper’ T cells to treat tumors

September 1, 2023September 4, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists are on the hunt for a unique set of mutations, called “neoantigens,” that let the immune system distinguish tumor cells from normal cells.…

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A new look inside Ebola’s “viral factories”

A new look inside Ebola’s “viral factories”

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — LA JOLLA, CA—New research in the journal Nature Communications gives scientists an important window into how Ebola virus replicates inside host cells. The study, led by…

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New algorithm may fuel vaccine development

New algorithm may fuel vaccine development

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — LA JOLLA, CA—Immune system researchers have designed a computational tool to boost pandemic preparedness. Scientists can use this new algorithm to compare data from vastly different…

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LJI scientists confirm smallpox vaccine also teaches T cells to fight mpox

LJI scientists confirm smallpox vaccine also teaches T cells to fight mpox

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 · Breaking News

Newswise — LA JOLLA, CA—There’s even more reason to think a vaccine developed against smallpox can help the body fight against mpox (monkeypox virus disease) as well, according…

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