交互反応性CD4+ T細胞は,感染とワクチン接種時にSARS-CoV-2の免疫反応を強める

Lucie Loyal1,2, Julian Braun1,2, Larissa Henze1,2

  • 1Si-M/"Der Simulierte Mensch," a Science Framework of Technische Universität Berlin and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|September 1, 2021
PubMed
まとめ

エンドミックなコロナウイルス (HCoV) とSARS-CoV-2に反応する既存のT細胞は一般的であるが,年齢とともに減少する. これらの交互反応性T細胞は,COVID-19感染とワクチン接種に対する免疫に寄与する.

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