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Research from University of Minnesota, Medical Department has provided new data on life sciences
April 29th, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "In the early stages of viral infection, outcomes depend on a race between expansion of infection and the immune response generated to contain it." "We combined in situ tetramer staining with in situ hybridization to visualize, map, and quantify relationships between immune effector cells and their targets in tissues. In simian immunodeficiency virus infections in macaques and lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infections in mice, the magnitude and timing of the establishment of an excess of effector cells versus targets were found to correlate with the extent of control and the infection outcome (i.e., control and clearance...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-04-29)
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