Publication: Our immune system relies on a stable set of antibodies that barely changes over time

Publication: Our immune system relies on a stable set of antibodies that barely changes over time

A small group of antibodies in your blood stays the same for years, even after vaccines. A group of scientists from Utrecht University and their international collaborators report this discovery in Science Advances. These stable antibodies create a unique and personal immune “fingerprint” that barely changes over time. The discovery helps explain how long-term immunity works, and it may guide future vaccines to provide better and longer-lasting protection.

Read more

Loading

No Comments

Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.