
Immune 67: Can T cells live forever?
Immune
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Exploring Memory Cell Responses and Telomere Activity in Mice
The chapter dives into an experiment on memory cells in mice, comparing responses to primary and secondary injections. It analyzes the impact of spacing between vaccine boosts on immune responses and discusses the longevity and behavior of T cells over time. Surprising findings on telomere activity, T cell exhaustion markers, and gene expression profiles are also highlighted in the discussion.
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