Avoid travel to these 5 COVID-19 hotspots in 2025 amid rising cases from the NB.1.8.1 variant. Stay updated and prioritize ...

COVID-19 remains a concern in several regions, with the JN.1 variant, a descendant of the Omicron BA.2.86 lineage, being the ...

The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is a vector vaccine that's no longer used in the United States. Protein subunit vaccine Subunit vaccines include only the parts of a virus that best ...

JN.1 was first detected in the US in August 2023 and classified by the WHO as a Variant of Interest by December that year. It ...

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CDMO Andelyn Biosciences says that it has manufactured a viral vector with its AAV Curator ® Platform for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Cellular Therapy and Cancer Immunology Program.

They identified the protein SLIRP as an 'immune switch' that regulates this process, playing a crucial role in both viral infections and autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases arise when the ...

The viral vector treatment works by introducing copies of the gene encoding the desired protein into the body's cells, so that they can start producing it on their own. In the mice, these vectors ...

A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus's infectious success: Zika uses host cells' own "self-care" system of clearing away useless molecules to suppress the host proteins that ...