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T cell immunology group focused on viruses and cancer @ImmunologyUoB, @UniBirmingham

University of Birmingham, UK
Joined August 2021
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Researchers at @unibirmingham have uncovered a potential link between the #EpsteinBarr virus and #MultipleSclerosis (MS). 20 years of mounting evidence now shows a link between the two, where the virus may trigger MS via brain cross-reactivity. ➡️bit.ly/4eiCZmu
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Wishing all the amazing #WomenInImmunology a great #InternationalWomensDay! We want to celebrate women's contributions to #immunology by shining a spotlight on the diverse & inspiring careers of some of our #BSIcommittee members 🤩 Read their profiles 👉bit.ly/49yHN4a
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What a fantastic paper - this will be in every Immunology class I give for a long time.
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T cell responses matter during "breakthrough" SARS-CoV-2 infection. Here's new work from @markmpainter Really supports the notion that we should be trying to measure T cells as a correlate of protective immunity for SARS-CoV-2 (and maybe other) vaccines. nature.com/articles/s41590-0…
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