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35-year Industry-Academic Partnership Yielding Groundbreaking Advances for Science and Patients Renews for Another Three Years Between La Jolla Institute for Immunology and Kyowa Kirin

Together, the two organizations have created a unique alliance that blends the academic prowess of LJI with the drug development and commercialization expertise of Kyowa Kirin.
2-Apr-2025 10:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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How Zika Virus Knocks Out Our Immune Defenses

"Our ultimate goal is to develop vaccines against these very difficult viruses. Understanding how these viruses manipulate the immune response can help guide the development of the best vaccine approach."
25-Mar-2025 8:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

LJI Scientists Receive Curebound Funding to Advance Cancer Research

Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) are advancing new cancer research programs, thanks to more than $1.7 million in funding from the San Diego philanthropic organization Curebound.
17-Mar-2025 7:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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As Dengue Spreads, Researchers Discover a Clue to Fighting the Virus

This research comes as dengue-carrying mosquitos expand their territory into new regions, including Southern California.
24-Feb-2025 7:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

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New Ebola Virus Research Boosts Pandemic Preparedness

"This antibody offers the best protection in primates, at the lowest dose yet seen for any single antibody."
20-Feb-2025 7:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Stopping Asthma in Its Tracks

"If we can target these molecules in human patients, they might be able to develop long-lasting tolerance to allergens."
19-Feb-2025 8:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

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T Cells Rise Up to Fight Infections in the Gut

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells go through a surprising transformation—and relocation—as they fight infections in the small intestine.
22-Jan-2025 8:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Cancer Researcher Miguel Reina-Campos Awarded $1.3 Million From W. M. Keck Foundation

"This research holds enormous potential to transform the field of cancer immunotherapy..."
21-Jan-2025 6:55 PM EST Add to Favorites


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Update: San Diego scientist available to comment on dengue vaccine research — following report of second locally transmitted dengue case

29-Oct-2024 12:25 PM EDT

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Expert Alert: San Diego Scientist Available to Comment on Local Dengue Case

10-Oct-2024 11:05 AM EDT

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San Diego scientists available to discuss mutated mpox strain

22-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT

Expert available to discuss Lassa virus and antibody therapies against the virus

26-Nov-2019 10:40 AM EST

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Dr. Matthias von Herrath named world’s leading type 1 diabetes expert

Dr. Matthias von Herrath, M.D., who founded the Type 1 Diabetes Center at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) has been identified as the world’s top expert in Type 1 Diabetes by Expertscape, an organization that provides tools to quickly and...
12-Dec-2018 11:05 AM EST

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