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Clonal dynamics of memory CD8 T cell inflation
Full title: Clonal dynamics of memory CD8 T cell inflation
Grantors: Swiss – Croatian Cooperation Programme
Grantor’s website: https://www.swiss-cro.hr
Grant number: 180552
Duration: 01.02.2019 – 31.01.2022
Coordinator: Annette Oxenius, Prof. Dr., Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zurich and Astrid Krmpotić, Prof. Dr., University of Rijeka, Faculty of Medicine
Total funding: CHF 399.583,00
Total funding (MEDRI): CHF 199.050,00
Brief description:
A hallmark of immunological memory is the ability of the adaptive immune system to generate long-lived antigen-specific memory T or B cells that provide rapid protection upon a secondary infection with a similar pathogen. This is the basis for vaccination.