A new collaborative study – recently published in the journal Cellular Immunology - between Trinity's School of Medicine and the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) is closing the research gap on the actions of an important protein of the immune system; type 1 interferon, whose actions remain poorly understood [Monday, July 3 rd 2023]. Type one interferons are cytokines responsible for killing viruses, including COVID-19. Cytokines are small proteins that are crucial in controlling the growth and activity of other immune and blood cells.

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