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ArticleViral immunology2020

Elucidating Specificity Opens a Window to the Complexity of Both the Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems.

Gabrielle T Belz

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Article in Viral immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Gabrielle T BelzThe University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, Brisbane, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Science is a tedious and painstaking business. Many discoveries are considered incremental, individually not necessarily earth shattering, but collectively providing the critical broad framework on which pivotal insights can emerge. Transformational discoveries spring from this knowledge legacy of others and spur a fervent discovery process, often driven by technological developments. The seminal discovery of major histocompatibility class restriction I (MHCI) and its role in antiviral infections by Doherty and Zinkernagel in 1974 was one such discovery-the key that unlocked the treasure chest to the rich tapestry of the diversity of the immune system. An army of researchers have teased apart the different elements of the immune response, which now brings us to a deeper understanding of immune memory and protective immunity. In this process, it has uncovered a multitude of cell types that bridge the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system-blurring the line between these two branches-and ultimately fortifying the development of long-term immune protection.

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Adaptive ImmunityImmunity, InnateAllergy and ImmunologyAnimalsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHistory, 19th CenturyHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansImmunologic MemoryMiceT-LymphocytesVirus DiseasesHistocompatibility Antigens Class Icell typesimmune protectionMHCIT cell memoryviral infections

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PMID32286183
PMCPMC7185331

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