Disclaimer: This substack entry contains informal musing about variety of scientific issues. It is a messy notebook by design. Hence by its very nature it is bound to include errors, inaccuracies, omissions and other blemishes. Please keep it in mind while reading.
Innate vs Adaptive Immunity.
How it is possible that the human body can miraculously distinguish the one set of the peculiar protein structures as a threat to be eliminated - from the gazillions of neutral and even useful proteins? And do it - at least in general and in most of the cases correctly. But not always, since the phenomenon of autoimmunity - when the body attack itself is well known in pathology.
Viral Spike protein of COVID VIRUS is naturally one small part of the virus which is an enemy of the human body. One of gazillions of such enemies. While we will discuss later why specifically this part of the COVID virus was chosen to be produced by the mRNA platform in vaccines - let’s talk first in general how the body i…
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