Prior immunization against an intracellular antigen enhances subsequent red blood cell alloimmunization in mice
Jajosky R, Patel S, Wu S, Patel K, Covington M, Vallecillo-Zúniga M, Ayona D, Bennett A, Luckey C, Hudson K, Hendrickson J, Eisenbarth S, Josephson C, Zerra P, Stowell S, Arthur C. Prior immunization against an intracellular antigen enhances subsequent red blood cell alloimmunization in mice. Blood 2023, 141: 2642-2653. PMID: 36638335, PMCID: PMC10356576, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022016588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T cell responsesT cell responsesIntracellular antigensB cellsImmune primingRed blood cell alloimmunizationBlood cell alloantigensRate of alloimmunizationAdditional alloantibodiesAlloimmunization rateRBC alloantigensSubsequent transfusionsSame alloantigensPrior immunizationTransfusion recipientsDonor RBCsMouse modelNumerous antigensRBC antigensAlloantigensAlloimmunizationAntigenTransfusionAlloantibodiesRBCs