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Carl W. Davis

Emory UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6049-0684Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Adam J. GilbertseniD· 1 shared Alberto Moreno· 1 shared Beatriz PraenaiD· 1 shared Cera A. McDonaldiD· 1 shared Devyani JoshiiD· 1 shared Frances K. ShepherdiD· 1 shared Jens WrammertiD· 1 shared Lilin LaiiD· 1 shared

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Dirty mice better recapitulate key features of mRNA vaccine immunogenicity observed in humans

Beatriz Praena, Frances K. Shepherd, Cera A. McDonald, Devyani Joshi, Sneh Lata Gupta, Madison L Ellis, Lilin Lai, Alberto Moreno, Shanley N. Roach, Mark J. Pierson, Adam J. Gilbertsen, Carl W. Davis, Mehul S. Suthar, Jens Wrammert, Ryan Andrew Langlois

This study shows that dirty mice, with broad microbial exposure, better model human immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines, showing reduced antibody titers and faster waning compared to SPF mice.

mBio · Jul 6, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology