Single B cell technologies for monoclonal antibody discovery

A Pedrioli, A Oxenius - Trends in immunology, 2021 - cell.com
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are often selected from antigen-specific single B cells
derived from different hosts, which are notably short-lived in ex vivo culture conditions and …

[HTML][HTML] Outstanding questions in transplantation: B cells, alloantibodies, and humoral rejection

AS Chong, DM Rothstein, K Safa, LV Riella - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past three decades, improved immunosuppression has significantly reduced T cell–
mediated acute rejection rates, but long-term graft survival rates have seen only marginal …

Isolation and characterization of antigen-specific plasmablasts using a novel flow cytometry–based Ig capture assay

CL Pinder, S Kratochvil, D Cizmeci, L Muir… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
We report the development of a novel flow cytometry–based Ig capture assay (ICA) for the
identification and sorting of individual Ab-secreting cells based on their Ag reactivity. The …

Are B cells altered in the decidua of women with preterm or term labor?

Y Leng, R Romero, Y Xu, J Galaz… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Problem The immunophenotype of B cells at the maternal‐fetal interface (decidua) in labor
at term and preterm labor is poorly understood. Method of study Decidual tissues were …

Antibody responses to de novo identified citrullinated fibrinogen peptides in rheumatoid arthritis and visualization of the corresponding B cells

V Joshua, L Schobers, PJ Titcombe… - Arthritis research & …, 2016 - Springer
Background Antibodies against citrullinated proteins (ACPA) are common in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ACPA can appear before disease onset and target many self …

Forming a new perspective: Post‐structural approaches to determination of donor compatibility and post‐transplant assessment of allograft health

F Nadat, B Clark - International journal of immunogenetics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to encourage a new perspective on the question of donor–
recipient compatibility and post‐transplant assessment of graft health based on functional …

A method for detecting hepatitis C envelope specific memory B cells from multiple genotypes using cocktail E2 tetramers

BR Wu, AA Eltahla, E Keoshkerian, MR Walker… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C (HCV) is a rapidly mutating RNA virus, with a strong propensity to cause chronic
infection and progressive liver disease. Recent evidence has shown that early appearance …

Evaluation of antigen-conjugated fluorescent beads to identify antigen-specific B cells

I Correa, KM Ilieva, S Crescioli, S Lombardi… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Selection of single antigen-specific B cells to identify their expressed antibodies is of
considerable interest for evaluating human immune responses. Here, we present a method …

Evolving approaches in the identification of allograft-reactive T and B cells in mice and humans

JS Young, C McIntosh, ML Alegre, AS Chong - Transplantation, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Whether a transplanted allograft is stably accepted, rejected, or achieves immunological
tolerance is dependent on the frequency and function of alloreactive lymphocytes, making …

Novel insights into the pathobiology of humoral alloimmune memory in kidney transplantation

A Torija, A Favà, M Meneghini, E Crespo… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The complex mechanisms of humoral allorecognitition in transplantation seem to be
progressively better understood with the implementation of novel immune technologies. This …