Scientists probe lymph nodes to compare COVID booster immune responses
NCT ID NCT05951920
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how two different COVID-19 booster vaccines affect immune cells in the lymph nodes. Researchers used a needle to take samples from the lymph nodes of 12 adults who had already received at least three doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. The goal was to understand the immune response triggered by each booster type.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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12 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2023
- Finished
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Jul 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female aged 18 years and over included in COVIBOOST 2 Exclusion Criteria: * Hypersensitivity to lidocaine, to anaesthetics of the amide type or to any of the excipients * Patient with recurrent porphyrias
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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GH Broca-Cochin-Hôtel-Dieu CIC 1417 Cochin-Pasteur
Paris, 75679, France
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