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Influenza vaccination reveals sex dimorphic imprints of prior mild COVID-19
Sparks R, Lau W, Liu C, Han K, Vrindten K, Sun G, Cox M, Andrews S, Bansal N, Failla L, Manischewitz J, Grubbs G, King L, Koroleva G, Leimenstoll S, Snow L, Chen J, Tang J, Mukherjee A, Sellers B, Apps R, McDermott A, Martins A, Bloch E, Golding H, Khurana S, Tsang J. Influenza vaccination reveals sex dimorphic imprints of prior mild COVID-19. Nature 2023, 614: 752-761. PMID: 36599369, PMCID: PMC10481789, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05670-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMild COVID-19Control individualsInnate immune genesInfluenza vaccinationCOVID-19Day 28Day 1Viral infectionNon-hospitalized COVID-19Baseline immune statusAcute viral infectionSex-matched control individualsMemory-like CD8IL-15 responsesIL-15 stimulationSex-dimorphic effectsToll-like receptorsFuture immune responseHealthy control individualsImmune genesSystems immunology approachT-cell activation signaturesHealthy male individualsMale individualsMore IFNγ
2019
Overexpression of T-bet in HIV infection is associated with accumulation of B cells outside germinal centers and poor affinity maturation
Austin JW, Buckner CM, Kardava L, Wang W, Zhang X, Melson VA, Swanson RG, Martins AJ, Zhou JQ, Hoehn KB, Fisk JN, Dimopoulos Y, Chassiakos A, O'Dell S, Smelkinson MG, Seamon CA, Kwan RW, Sneller MC, Pittaluga S, Doria-Rose NA, McDermott A, Li Y, Chun TW, Kleinstein SH, Tsang JS, Petrovas C, Moir S. Overexpression of T-bet in HIV infection is associated with accumulation of B cells outside germinal centers and poor affinity maturation. Science Translational Medicine 2019, 11 PMID: 31776286, PMCID: PMC7479651, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aax0904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibody AffinityAntigens, CD19B-LymphocytesCytokinesFemaleGerminal CenterHIV InfectionsHumansImmunologic MemoryLymph NodesMaleMiddle AgedMutation RatePhenotypeReceptors, Antigen, B-CellT-Box Domain ProteinsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTranscriptomeYoung AdultConceptsHIV-specific B cellsT-betGC B cellsGerminal centersB cellsLymph nodesPoor affinity maturationChronic immune activationMemory B cell compartmentAntibody-mediated immunityChronic infectious diseaseOptimal antibody responseB cell compartmentChronic human infectionsB cell receptorHIV viremiaImmunologic outcomesHIV infectionViremic individualsChronic viremiaImmune activationPeripheral bloodProtective antibodiesAntibody responseCD19
2015
Lineage relationship of CD8+ T cell subsets is revealed by progressive changes in the epigenetic landscape
Crompton J, Narayanan M, Cuddapah S, Roychoudhuri R, Ji Y, Yang W, Patel S, Sukumar M, Palmer D, Peng W, Wang E, Marincola F, Klebanoff C, Zhao K, Tsang J, Gattinoni L, Restifo N. Lineage relationship of CD8+ T cell subsets is revealed by progressive changes in the epigenetic landscape. Cellular & Molecular Immunology 2015, 13: 502-513. PMID: 25914936, PMCID: PMC4947817, DOI: 10.1038/cmi.2015.32.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone modificationsDynamic gene expression programsHistone H3 lysine 4Global gene expression profilingChIP-seq approachH3 lysine 4Gene expression programsT cell differentiationActivation of genesStem cellsGene expression profilingT cell metabolismEpigenetic landscapeLysine 4Expression programsGene expression signaturesEpigenetic mechanismsExpression profilingGene expressionLineage relationshipsCell differentiationT cell ontogenyGenomic landscapeMemory stem cellsExpression signatures
2014
Abnormal B cell memory subsets dominate HIV-specific responses in infected individuals
Kardava L, Moir S, Shah N, Wang W, Wilson R, Buckner CM, Santich BH, Kim LJ, Spurlin EE, Nelson AK, Wheatley AK, Harvey CJ, McDermott AB, Wucherpfennig KW, Chun TW, Tsang JS, Li Y, Fauci AS. Abnormal B cell memory subsets dominate HIV-specific responses in infected individuals. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2014, 124: 3252-3262. PMID: 24892810, PMCID: PMC4071400, DOI: 10.1172/jci74351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-specific responsesMemory B cellsB cellsInfected individualsMemory subsetsUninfected individualsVirus-specific B cell responsesMemory B cell subsetsPeripheral blood B cellsCertain infected individualsHIV-specific antibodiesB cell abnormalitiesAbnormal B cellsB-cell dysfunctionB cell responsesBlood B cellsB cell subsetsStage of infectionPlasma viremiaAntiretroviral therapyHIV antibodiesHIV diseaseHIV infectionImmune activationCell subsets
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