LJI scientists launch new investigations into breast cancer treatments and the hidden side of reproductive health
LJI researchers receive WHAM Edge Awards to study how sex-based differences in the immune system affect patients
Core Service Clinical Studies
A new timeline for Parkinson’s disease
LJI scientists discover that T cells may allow for early detection of Parkinson's cases—years before motor symptoms development.
Up and coming: A new chapter for women’s health
LJI researchers are exploring the effects of hormonal contraceptives on immune responses—and the immune system's role in endometriosis. They're hearing from women along the way.
Carolyn Moderbacher hunts down rogue immune cells
Moderbacher wins funding from the Lupus Research Alliance to investigate lupus from a new angle
LJI scientists capture immune cells hidden in nasal passages
LJI scientists pioneer new method for measuring immune memory and SARS-CoV-2 responses in the upper airway
How COVID-19 ‘breakthrough’ infections alter your immune cells
LA JOLLA, CA—New research from scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests people who received COVID-19 vaccines and then experienced “breakthrough” infections are especially well armed against future SARS-CoV-2 infections.
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Donating blood is just the beginning. Follow the journey of blood cells from a donor's arm to a scientist's laboratory.
In-Depth: La Jolla Institute takes comprehensive look at COVID-19 immunity
Study compares four vaccines and natural immunity
La Jolla Institute for Immunology opens Center for Clinical Investigation
Philanthropists fund clinical center for volunteer blood donors to enable faster research
La Jolla Institute receives philanthropic gift to fund construction of new clinical center
Support from John and Susan Major will fuel new research into combating disease