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501(c)3 transforming how #LongCovid, #ME/CFS & Lyme+ are studied, diagnosed, and treated. Leading the #LongCovid Research Consortium.
Watch Dr. Mirabent’s full presentation here, from the PolyBio Fall 2025 Symposium: youtu.be/dGbb7UDcoHw?...
PolyBio Fall 2025 Symposium
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January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Watch Dr. Mirabent’s full presentation here, from the PolyBio Fall 2025 Symposium: youtu.be/dGbb7UDcoHw?...
2. Features of SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell responses. This includes identification of SCV2-specific T cells harboring public T cell receptors, and analysis of their clonal expansion histories.
Full project methodology: polybio.org/projects/sar...
Full project methodology: polybio.org/projects/sar...
January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
2. Features of SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell responses. This includes identification of SCV2-specific T cells harboring public T cell receptors, and analysis of their clonal expansion histories.
Full project methodology: polybio.org/projects/sar...
Full project methodology: polybio.org/projects/sar...
1. The extent and nature of SARS-CoV-2 persistence in different mucosal tissue compartments, the transcriptomes and proteomes of infected cells, and the global inflammatory state of surrounding cells.
January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
1. The extent and nature of SARS-CoV-2 persistence in different mucosal tissue compartments, the transcriptomes and proteomes of infected cells, and the global inflammatory state of surrounding cells.
PolyBio is supporting this extension to the LIINC collaborative to collect gut tissue and FRT biopsy samples from pre-menopausal women with and without Long Covid. Advanced technologies are analyzing the samples to determine: (cont. below)
January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
PolyBio is supporting this extension to the LIINC collaborative to collect gut tissue and FRT biopsy samples from pre-menopausal women with and without Long Covid. Advanced technologies are analyzing the samples to determine: (cont. below)
Their initial findings suggested SCV2 RNA and proteins can persist in the endometrium, endo-cervix and ecto-cervix; with more patient biopsies currently underway.
January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Their initial findings suggested SCV2 RNA and proteins can persist in the endometrium, endo-cervix and ecto-cervix; with more patient biopsies currently underway.
Thank you to everyone who supported our work this year including donors, patients, and healthy controls in our trials.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Thank you to everyone who supported our work this year including donors, patients, and healthy controls in our trials.
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Read the full study background here: polybio.org/projects/exp...
Expansion of LIINC collaborative study to ME/CFS - PolyBio Research Foundation
Project Summary: To use advanced technologies to study critically important – yet understudied – biological factors in ME/CFS patients whose illness...
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December 28, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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2/ These medications are meant to target the SARS-CoV-2 viral reservoir observed in some Long Covid patients, or mitigate viral reactivations (i.e. EBV). Learn about the study’s method and background here: polybio.org/projects/a-c...
A clinical trial of repurposed HIV antivirals in LongCOVID - PolyBio Research Foundation
Project Summary: A clinical trial to test if two repurposed HIV antivirals (Truvada and Maraviroc) can reduce symptom burden in patients with LongCOVID. Truvada,...
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December 28, 2025 at 12:20 AM
2/ These medications are meant to target the SARS-CoV-2 viral reservoir observed in some Long Covid patients, or mitigate viral reactivations (i.e. EBV). Learn about the study’s method and background here: polybio.org/projects/a-c...
Watch the full presentation here: youtu.be/XMcVUrErzeU?...
How persistent pathogens could accelerate the aging process | Amy Proal | TEDxBoston
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December 26, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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You can help PolyBio ensure that our impactful work continues by pledging to be a “PolyBio Persister.” Those in the Persister Program make a 3-year commitment to supporting our research on infection-associated chronic illness. Consider joining today!
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December 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
You can help PolyBio ensure that our impactful work continues by pledging to be a “PolyBio Persister.” Those in the Persister Program make a 3-year commitment to supporting our research on infection-associated chronic illness. Consider joining today!
polybio.org/wp-content/u...
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