2023
Platelet response to influenza vaccination reflects effects of aging
Konstorum A, Mohanty S, Zhao Y, Melillo A, Vander Wyk B, Nelson A, Tsang S, Blevins T, Belshe R, Chawla D, Rondina M, Gill T, Montgomery R, Allore H, Kleinstein S, Shaw A. Platelet response to influenza vaccination reflects effects of aging. Aging Cell 2023, 22: e13749. PMID: 36656789, PMCID: PMC9924941, DOI: 10.1111/acel.13749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-dwelling older adultsPlatelet activationOlder adultsInfluenza vaccinationAge-associated chronic inflammationInfluence platelet functionRNA expressionPro-inflammatory diseasesAge-associated increasePlatelet activation pathwaysAge-associated differencesActivation pathwayPlatelet transcriptomeGeriatric conditionsChronic inflammationImmune responsePlatelet functionPlatelet responseSNF residentsVaccinationActivation responseYoung individualsProtein levelsAdultsYounger participants
2017
Multicohort analysis reveals baseline transcriptional predictors of influenza vaccination responses
Avey S, Cheung F, Fermin D, Frelinger J, Gaujoux R, Gottardo R, Khatri P, Kleinstein S, Kotliarov Y, Meng H, Sauteraud R, Shen-Orr S, Tsang J, Vallania F, Anguiano E, Baisch J, Baldwin N, Belshe R, Blevins T, Chaussabel D, Davis M, Fikrig E, Grill D, Hafler D, Henrich E, Joshi S, Kaech S, Kennedy R, Mohanty S, Montgomery R, Oberg A, Obermoser G, Ovsyannikova I, Palucka A, Pascual V, Poland G, Pulendran B, Reinherz E, Shaw A, Siconolfi B, Stuart K, Tsang S, Ueda I, Wilson J, Zapata H. Multicohort analysis reveals baseline transcriptional predictors of influenza vaccination responses. Science Immunology 2017, 2 PMID: 28842433, PMCID: PMC5800877, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aal4656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntibody responseInfluenza vaccination responsesVaccination responseHuman Immunology Project ConsortiumInfluenza vaccinationMulticohort analysisOlder individualsLower vaccine responsesSuccessful vaccination responseAnnual influenza vaccinationYoung individualsSubstantial antibody responseInflammatory gene signatureLarge independent studiesIndividuals 6 monthsGood antibody responsePublic health successImmune profiling studiesVaccination cohortVaccine responsesCell subsetsSmall cohortWorse responseVaccinationHealth success
2015
Paradoxical changes in innate immunity in aging: recent progress and new directions
Montgomery RR, Shaw AC. Paradoxical changes in innate immunity in aging: recent progress and new directions. Journal Of Leukocyte Biology 2015, 98: 937-943. PMID: 26188078, PMCID: PMC4661037, DOI: 10.1189/jlb.5mr0315-104r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseInnate immune changesInnate immune responseCytokine levelsInappropriate elevationImmune changesNaïve cell populationT cellsAdaptive immunityViral infectionParadoxical increaseInnate immunityMultiple cell typesParadoxical changesCell populationsActivation stateImmunityCell typesSevere consequencesResponseTissue contextImmunosenescenceVaccinationPopulationInfection
2009
Human innate immunosenescence: causes and consequences for immunity in old age
Panda A, Arjona A, Sapey E, Bai F, Fikrig E, Montgomery RR, Lord JM, Shaw AC. Human innate immunosenescence: causes and consequences for immunity in old age. Trends In Immunology 2009, 30: 325-333. PMID: 19541535, PMCID: PMC4067971, DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2009.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInnate immune system initiatesNatural killer T cellsOlder ageAntiviral cytokine productionKiller T cellsInnate immune responseInnate immune systemDendritic cellsNatural killerCytokine productionHuman immunosenescenceT cellsImmune responseAdaptive immunityImmune systemInnate immunityImmunityAgeCellsDiverse cellsImmunosenescenceVaccinationNeutrophilsMonocytesInfection