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Aussie study reveals how virus infections cause “immune exhaustion” – Xinhua | English.news.cn – Xinhua
SYDNEY, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) — An Australian study has identified key mechanisms which cause immune system deterioration, in response to severe viral infections such as HIV and COVID-19.
Released on Monday by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, the study identified several new mediators of immune exhaustion which could become the focus for new therapies.
While mild infections can be successfully fought off by the body’s immune system, severe viral infections and cancer are kno…
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