2024
A unified metric of human immune health
Sparks R, Rachmaninoff N, Lau W, Hirsch D, Bansal N, Martins A, Chen J, Liu C, Cheung F, Failla L, Biancotto A, Fantoni G, Sellers B, Chawla D, Howe K, Mostaghimi D, Farmer R, Kotliarov Y, Calvo K, Palmer C, Daub J, Foruraghi L, Kreuzburg S, Treat J, Urban A, Jones A, Romeo T, Deuitch N, Moura N, Weinstein B, Moir S, Ferrucci L, Barron K, Aksentijevich I, Kleinstein S, Townsley D, Young N, Frischmeyer-Guerrerio P, Uzel G, Pinto-Patarroyo G, Cudrici C, Hoffmann P, Stone D, Ombrello A, Freeman A, Zerbe C, Kastner D, Holland S, Tsang J. A unified metric of human immune health. Nature Medicine 2024, 30: 2461-2472. PMID: 38961223, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03092-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinically healthy individualsHealthy individualsImmune cell frequenciesImmune healthInflammatory biomarkers C-reactive proteinC-reactive proteinBiomarkers C-reactive proteinResponse to immunizationAntibody response to immunizationInflammatory disease statesImmune pathologyDisease activityTreatment responseAntigenic stimulationImmune consequencesClinical dataImmunological pathwaysHealthy controlsCell frequencyInterleukin-6Nonimmunologic diseasesImmune diseasesMonogenic diseasesMonogenic conditionsMedication use
2012
The Blood Transcriptional Signature of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Is Consistent with an Ongoing Interferon-Mediated Antiviral Response
Bolen CR, Robek MD, Brodsky L, Schulz V, Lim JK, Taylor MW, Kleinstein SH. The Blood Transcriptional Signature of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Is Consistent with an Ongoing Interferon-Mediated Antiviral Response. Journal Of Interferon & Cytokine Research 2012, 33: 15-23. PMID: 23067362, PMCID: PMC3539252, DOI: 10.1089/jir.2012.0037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsHCV patientsHealthy volunteersChronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infectionChronic hepatitis C virusInfected individualsTreatment-naïve HCV patientsHepatitis C virus infectionBlood transcriptional profilesBlood transcriptional signaturesC virus infectionChronic HCV infectionOngoing immune responseBlood mononuclear cellsHepatitis C virusBlood transcriptional profilingDrug treatment responseHCV infectionSubset of IFNMononuclear cellsC virusIFN signatureHealthy controlsTreatment responseVirus infection