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Tofacitinib reduces SARS-CoV-2 infection risk in patients with PTPN2 deficiency
Researchers report the ability of tofacitinib to reduce infection risk with SARS-CoV-2 in individuals who are deficient in ...
New research from Emory University provides insight into reduced COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in lupus patients
A recent study by Emory University researchers provides new insights into why the mRNA vaccines developed to fight COVID-19 ...
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Houston Methodist researchers identify key protein to potentially halt autoimmune diseases and allergies
Houston Methodist researchers identified a key protein as a potential therapeutic target for stopping the body’s immune system from mistakenly attacking itself, offering new hope for treating ...
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CTLA-4: a key protein in autoimmunity
in preventing autoimmunity, and also provide mechanistic insight into protein-based therapeutics such as abatacept for rheumatic diseases. Through the process of central tolerance, potentially ...
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Molecular clamp vaccines: lessons from a setback
The SARS-CoV-2 spike or fusion protein is a trimer: a group of three units, each consisting of a receptor-binding subunit, S1, and a subunit responsible for fusion, S2. The three S1 and S2 ...