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Platelet partnerships and lasting memories

Pulendran and colleagues define a molecular signature that can be used to predict the durability of antibody responses to vaccination and reveal important insights into the mechanisms by which vaccines induce durable immunity.

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Fig. 1: Megakaryocytes and vaccine responses.

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P.B. is a cofounder of Cytodelics, an executive board member of Kancera and a scientific advisor for Pixelgen Technologies, Helaina, Scailyte, Oxford Immune Algorithmics, Sention Health and the Swedish Olympic Committee.

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Brodin, P. Platelet partnerships and lasting memories. Nat Immunol 26, 7–8 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-024-02040-3

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