Harnessing the power of T cells: the promising hope for a universal influenza vaccine
EB Clemens, C Van de Sandt, SS Wong, LM Wakim… - Vaccines, 2018 - mdpi.com
Next-generation vaccines that utilize T cells could potentially overcome the limitations of
current influenza vaccines that rely on antibodies to provide narrow subtype-specific …
current influenza vaccines that rely on antibodies to provide narrow subtype-specific …
[HTML][HTML] Breadth of concomitant immune responses prior to patient recovery: a case report of non-severe COVID-19
I Thevarajan, THO Nguyen, M Koutsakos, J Druce… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
To the Editor—We report the kinetics of immune responses in relation to clinical and
virological features of a patient with mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
virological features of a patient with mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
Recalling the future: immunological memory toward unpredictable influenza viruses
Persistent and durable immunological memory forms the basis of any successful vaccination
protocol. Generation of pre-existing memory B cell and T cell pools is thus the key for …
protocol. Generation of pre-existing memory B cell and T cell pools is thus the key for …
Suboptimal SARS-CoV-2−specific CD8+ T cell response associated with the prominent HLA-A*02:01 phenotype
JR Habel, THO Nguyen… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
An improved understanding of human T cell-mediated immunity in COVID-19 is important for
optimizing therapeutic and vaccine strategies. Experience with influenza shows that …
optimizing therapeutic and vaccine strategies. Experience with influenza shows that …
Mass spectrometry–based identification of MHC-bound peptides for immunopeptidomics
Peptide antigens bound to molecules encoded by the major histocompatibility complex
(MHC) and presented on the cell surface form the targets of T lymphocytes. This critical arm …
(MHC) and presented on the cell surface form the targets of T lymphocytes. This critical arm …
[HTML][HTML] CD8+ T cells specific for an immunodominant SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid epitope display high naive precursor frequency and TCR promiscuity
To better understand primary and recall T cell responses during coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), it is important to examine unmanipulated severe acute respiratory syndrome …
(COVID-19), it is important to examine unmanipulated severe acute respiratory syndrome …
[HTML][HTML] Clonally diverse CD38+ HLA-DR+ CD8+ T cells persist during fatal H7N9 disease
Z Wang, L Zhu, THO Nguyen, Y Wan, S Sant… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Severe influenza A virus (IAV) infection is associated with immune dysfunction. Here, we
show circulating CD8+ T-cell profiles from patients hospitalized with avian H7N9, seasonal …
show circulating CD8+ T-cell profiles from patients hospitalized with avian H7N9, seasonal …
Robust and prototypical immune responses toward COVID-19 vaccine in First Nations peoples are impacted by comorbidities
High-risk groups, including Indigenous people, are at risk of severe COVID-19. Here we
found that Australian First Nations peoples elicit effective immune responses to COVID-19 …
found that Australian First Nations peoples elicit effective immune responses to COVID-19 …
Immune cellular networks underlying recovery from influenza virus infection in acute hospitalized patients
How innate and adaptive immune responses work in concert to resolve influenza disease is
yet to be fully investigated in one single study. Here, we utilize longitudinal samples from …
yet to be fully investigated in one single study. Here, we utilize longitudinal samples from …
Molecular basis for universal HLA-A*0201–restricted CD8+ T-cell immunity against influenza viruses
SA Valkenburg, TM Josephs… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Memory CD8+ T lymphocytes (CTLs) specific for antigenic peptides derived from internal
viral proteins confer broad protection against distinct strains of influenza A virus (IAV) …
viral proteins confer broad protection against distinct strains of influenza A virus (IAV) …