The science and medicine of human immunology

B Pulendran, MM Davis - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND The mammalian immune system is a remarkable sensory system for the
detection and neutralization of pathogens. History is replete with the devastating effects of …

Translating p53-based therapies for cancer into the clinic

S Peuget, X Zhou, G Selivanova - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Inactivation of the most important tumour suppressor gene TP53 occurs in most, if not all,
human cancers. Loss of functional wild-type p53 is achieved via two main mechanisms …

Altered function and differentiation of age-associated B cells contribute to the female bias in lupus mice

E Ricker, M Manni, D Flores-Castro, D Jenkins… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Differences in immune responses to viruses and autoimmune diseases such as systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) can show sexual dimorphism. Age-associated B cells (ABC) are …

[HTML][HTML] Improving vaccine-induced immunity: can baseline predict outcome?

JS Tsang, C Dobaño, P VanDamme, G Moncunill… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Immune signatures measured at baseline and immediately prior to vaccination may predict
the immune response to vaccination. Such pre-vaccine assessment might allow not only …

Molecular mechanisms controlling age‐associated B cells in autoimmunity

S Phalke, J Rivera‐Correa, D Jenkins… - Immunological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐associated B cells (ABCs) have emerged as critical components of immune responses.
Their inappropriate expansion and differentiation have increasingly been linked to the …

Subset-specific mitochondrial stress and DNA damage shape T cell responses to fever and inflammation

DR Heintzman, RC Sinard, EL Fisher, X Ye… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Heat is a cardinal feature of inflammation, yet its impacts on immune cells remain uncertain.
We show that moderate-grade fever temperatures (39° C) increased murine CD4 T cell …

Single cell transcriptomics shows that malaria promotes unique regulatory responses across multiple immune cell subsets

NL Dooley, TG Chabikwa, Z Pava… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum malaria drives immunoregulatory responses across multiple cell
subsets, which protects from immunopathogenesis, but also hampers the development of …

Plasmodium falciparum malaria drives epigenetic reprogramming of human monocytes toward a regulatory phenotype

R Guha, A Mathioudaki, S Doumbo, D Doumtabe… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In malaria-naïve children and adults, Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells (Pf-
iRBCs) trigger fever and other symptoms of systemic inflammation. However, in endemic …

Atypical B cells up-regulate costimulatory molecules during malaria and secrete antibodies with T follicular helper cell support

CS Hopp, J Skinner, SL Anzick, CM Tipton… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Several infectious and autoimmune diseases are associated with an expansion of CD21−
CD27− atypical B cells (atBCs) that up-regulate inhibitory receptors and exhibit altered B cell …

Protective effects of combining monoclonal antibodies and vaccines against the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein

LT Wang, LS Pereira, PK Kiyuka, A Schön… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Combinations of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against different epitopes on the same
antigen synergistically neutralize many viruses. However, there are limited studies …