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Humoral immunity articles from across Nature Portfolio

Humoral immunity refers to antibody-mediated immune responses. Antibodies are produced by plasma cells and protect the host from infection in three main ways: by binding to pathogens to inhibit ... read more

COVID-19 booster immunity lasts much longer than primary series alone, York University-led study shows

Thinking about getting a spring-time booster shot? A new study coming out of York University’s Centre for Disease Modelling in the Faculty of Science shows that immunity after a COVID-19 booster lasts ... read more

Study suggests staying current with COVID-19 vaccinations helps combat emerging variants

New research using live SARS-CoV-2 virus reveals an updated vaccine provides a strong immune response against previous strains and emerging variants. read more

APRIL and TALL-1 and receptors BCMA and TACI: system for regulating humoral immunity

indicating that APRIL and/or TALL-1 signaling via BCMA and/or TACI are required for generation of humoral immunity. Thus, APRIL–TALL-1 and BCMA-TACI form a two ligands–two receptors pathway ... read more

Optimizing boosters: How COVID mRNA vaccines reshape immune memory after each dose

These vaccines work by triggering both cellular and humoral immune responses against the spike protein of the virus. Cellular immunity may play a more protective role than humoral immunity to ... read more

Effects of Menopause on Autoimmune Diseases

Estrogen clearly plays a role in the preponderance of autoimmunity in females and acts to promote humoral immunity in females. Autoimmunity appears to be a multifactorial process in which genetic ... read more

Is Chili Pepper Good For Your Immune System? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

stimulation of humoral immunity and reduction of oxidative stress. → See more questions and expert answers related to Chili Pepper. → Love Chili Pepper? Get nutritional facts, tips from health experts ... read more

BNT162b2 booster vaccination induces robust humoral and cellular immune responses

In this strategy, different types of vaccines targeting the same viral protein have been used to prime and boost antiviral immunity. In the current study, the scientists evaluate the humoral and ... read more

Vaccines targeting chronic diseases show promise in combatting age-related conditions

Vaccines for age-related vascular diseases such as hypertension, abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and atherosclerosis target molecules that regulate blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood vessel ... read more

DNA vaccine against Zika performs well in tests on mice

In Brazil, researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and the Pernambuco division of Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) are developing a Zika vaccine. The formulation was tested on mice and found ... read more

US historians file brief with supreme court rejecting Trump’s immunity claim

Trump, the historians said, “asserts that a doctrine of permanent immunity from criminal liability for a president’s official acts, while not expressly provided by the constitution ... read more

YS Biopharma’s Rabies Vaccine Outperforms Commercial Competitor in Phase III Trial

Late-stage study results released Tuesday show YS Biopharma’s rabies vaccine candidate can induce twice the seroconversion rate at seven days versus a standard, globally marketed comparator. read more