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COVID-19 could compromise key element of immune response – News-Medical.Net
Researchers at the University of Melbourne have made the unsettling discovery that infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) might compromise the activation of the CD8+ T-cell responses that would usually ameliorate disease a…
Researchers at the University of Melbourne, Monash University, James Cook University have made the unsettling discovery that infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) might compromise the activation of the CD8+ T-cell responses that would usually ameliorate disease and drive recovery in cases of respiratory disease.
Using a combination of peptide prediction and in vitro peptide stimulation, Katherine Kedzierska and the team found that while SARS-CoV-2 infecti…
