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Innate immunity
 The autophagy pathway
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Autophagy and Innate Immunity

InvivoGen offers a review of the autophagy intracellular process and how this phenomenon is tightly...

Cell culture / Mycoplasma
Structure of Mycoplasma
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Mycoplasma Contamination of Cell Cultures

Mycoplasmas frequently contaminate cell cultures. This review explains the consequences of...

Innate immunity
TLR7/8 reporter cellular assays
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TLR7 and TLR8: same, same... but different!

InvivoGen presents a new Insight Newsletter reviewing TLR7 and TLR8 reporter cells, designed to...

Antibodies
Importance of mAb murinization
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Importance of mAb murinization for in vivo mouse models

Review explaining how to avoid unwanted anti-therapeutic antibody responses in mice and bias in data...

Inflammasome
NLRP3 Domain architecture
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NLRP1 & NLRP3: a tale of two inflammasome sensors

In this first newsletter of 2023, InvivoGen highlights the current knowledge about the NLRP1 and...

Vaccination
Mechanims of adjuvant in vaccines
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Vaccine Adjuvants

Adjuvants are essential for enhancing and directing the adaptative immune response to vaccine...

COVID-19
Covid variant table
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Human Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Variants

SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2), the causative agent of COVID-19, was...

COVID-19
Structure SARS-CoV-2 spike gene and protein
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Human Coronavirus 2019-nCov Spike

Spike (S) is a structural glycoprotein expressed at the SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV) surface and is a...

COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid domain organization
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Human coronavirus 2019-nCov Nucleocapsid

The Nucleocapsid (N) is a structural protein playing a key role in the SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV) life...

Cytokines
IL-2 receptor complexes and signaling pathway
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IL-2: The Activator and Controller

IL-2 plays a dual role as both an immune stimulant and an immune suppressor in the regulation of...

Innate immunity / IFN responses
Interferons (IFNs) pathway
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Interferon λs: guardians of the front-lines

The antiviral type III interferons or IFN-λ family consisting of IFN-λ1 (IL-29), IFN-λ2 (IL-28A)...

Innate immunity / PRR
TLR2 signaling Pathway
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TLR2 heterodimers and innate immunity

TLR2 is an important pattern recognition receptor (PRR) in the detection of a range of pathogen...

STING / Innate immunity / PRR
STING Pathway
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Follow the path to STING

A concise review about our current knowlegde of the Stimulator of Interferon Gens (STING) protein...

Inflammasome / Innate immunity / PRR
Inflammasomes pathway
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Inflammasomes : connecting innate and adaptive immunity

InvivoGen offers a mini-review of inflammasomes implication in innate and adaptive immunity. The...

Innate immunity / PRR / STING
RIG-I pathway
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The RIG-I and STING Alliance

The innate immune system is crucial to limit viral infections. It relies on several groups of...

Cell culture / Mycoplasma
Mycoplasma in cell culture
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Mycoplasma Eradication

Mycoplasma contaminations in cell cultures is a frequent problem but can be eliminated with proper...

Cell culture / Mycoplasma
Cell culture
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Mycoplasma detection in cell culture

Mycoplasmas are the smallest and simplest self-replicating organisms. Due to their minimal genome...

Inflammasome / Innate immunity
Priming and activation of inflammasomes
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Inflammasome activation: a matter of caspases

Inflammasomes are multimeric protein complexes that are crucial for host defense to infection and...