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2022.10.27

Consecutive BNT162b2 mRNA vaccination induces short-term epigenetic memory in innate immune cells (Kumanogoh G, in JCI Insight)

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The research group of Yasuhiro Kato and Atsushi Kumanogoh (Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University/IFReC) showed that BNT162b2 mRNA vaccination upregulated antiviral and IFN-stimulated gene expression in monocytes with greater effects after the second vaccination than those after the first vaccination.

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Atsushi Kumanogoh(Immunopathology)


Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University (WPI-IFReC)