Long-persisting SARS-CoV-2-specific CD4+ T cells associated with mild disease and increased cytotoxicity 4 years post COVID-19
A new study, led by researchers at the CAMS Oxford Institute in the Nuffield Department of Medicine and TIDU in the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, was published in Nature Communications, finding that dominant T cell responses found in many individuals 4yrs after infection are associated with mild COVID-19 disease, and likely play important protective roles to subsequent viral infection events.
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The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Oxford Institute (COI) is China’s first medical sciences institute in the UK, hosted by University of Oxford. It is a collaboration between the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS) and the University. Combining the strengths of both partners - the Institute aims to deliver outstanding science to help develop innovative medicines to tackle infectious diseases and cancer.
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