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It's a live attenuated vaccine, and we're engineering it to express SARS-CoV-2 antigens, which should trigger the production of protective antibodies by the
immune
system.
But because no one is yet
immune
to a new virus, it has so many potential hosts that it doesn’t need ideal conditions to spread.
After an infection, our
immune
systems can recognize germs and destroy them more quickly if they infect us again so they don’t make us sick.
But mutations can make a virus less recognizable to our
immune
systems— and therefore more difficult to fight off.
The slower mutation rate of coronaviruses means our
immune
systems, drugs, and vaccines might be able to recognize them for longer after infection, and therefore protect us better.
Still, we don’t know how long our bodies remain
immune
to different coronaviruses.
Invading pathogens kill lung cells, triggering an
immune
response that can cause lethal inflammation and fluid buildup.
Soon the majority of people have been infected and either perished or survived by building up their
immune
responses.
So, how can we still stay
immune?
How can we stay
immune
to that passion, that energy, that excitement?
The English actually thought they were probably
immune
because of all the travel they did in the empire and so on.
They basically create a cache of weapons for your
immune
system which you can deploy when needed.
After HIV penetrates the body's mucosal barriers, it infects
immune
cells to replicate.
The invader draws the attention of the
immune
system's front-line troops.
It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the
immune
system, it attacks the very cells that are trying to fight it and it quickly hides itself in your genome.
We know that they have to latch onto a specific part, so if we can figure out the precise structure of that part, present that through a vaccine, what we hope is we can prompt your
immune
system to make these matching antibodies.
These are largely hidden from the
immune
system.
Here's an example: A company I'm engaged with has found a specific piece of the H spike of flu that sparks the
immune
system.
If you lop this off and attach it to the tail of a different bacterium, which creates a vigorous
immune
response, they've created a very powerful flu fighter.
That means their
immune
systems are compromised.
And they're actually
immune
to lots of evidence.
Their bones and muscles weaken, and their cardiovascular system and their
immune
system change.
So, if we have a population of a thousand people, and we want to make the population
immune
to a pathogen, we don't have to immunize every single person.
And I use it to point out that none of us, anywhere in the world, are
immune
from bad design.
Human beings have something that we might think of as a "psychological
immune
system," a system of cognitive processes, largely nonconscious cognitive processes, that help them change their views of the world, so that they can feel better about the worlds in which they find themselves.
And yet, all of us have this psychological
immune
system, this capacity to synthesize happiness, but some of us do this trick better than others.
The psychological
immune
system works best when we are totally stuck, when we are trapped.
The gut is actually the largest
immune
system, defending your body.
What do foxes and
immune
cells have in common?
They're both predators, except foxes feed on rabbits, and
immune
cells feed on invaders, such as cancer cells.
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