The germinal centre B cell response to SARS-CoV-2

BJ Laidlaw, AH Ellebedy - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
The germinal centre (GC) response is critical for the generation of affinity-matured plasma
cells and memory B cells capable of mediating long-term protective immunity …

COVID‐19 and plasma cells: Is there long‐lived protection?

DC Nguyen, PA Lamothe, MC Woodruff… - Immunological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Infection with SARS‐CoV‐2, the etiology of the ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic, has
resulted in over 450 million cases with more than 6 million deaths worldwide, causing global …

Dysregulated naive B cells and de novo autoreactivity in severe COVID-19

MC Woodruff, RP Ramonell, NS Haddad, FA Anam… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Severe SARS-CoV-2 infection has been associated with highly inflammatory immune
activation since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic,,–. More recently, these …

Single-cell multi-omics reveals dyssynchrony of the innate and adaptive immune system in progressive COVID-19

A Unterman, TS Sumida, N Nouri, X Yan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Dysregulated immune responses against the SARS-CoV-2 virus are instrumental in severe
COVID-19. However, the immune signatures associated with immunopathology are poorly …

Immune responses in mildly versus critically ill COVID-19 patients

H Nasrollahi, AG Talepoor, Z Saleh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The current coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, has had
devastating effects on the global health and economic system. The cellular and molecular …

B cell phylogenetics in the single cell era

KB Hoehn, SH Kleinstein - Trends in Immunology, 2024 - cell.com
The widespread availability of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has led to the
development of new methods for understanding immune responses. Single-cell …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking B cell responses to the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 vaccine

FL de Assis, KB Hoehn, X Zhang, L Kardava, CD Smith… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Protective immunity following vaccination is sustained by long-lived antibody-secreting cells
and resting memory B cells (MBCs). Responses to two-dose SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-Cov2 acute and post-active infection in the context of autoimmune and chronic inflammatory diseases

R Larionova, K Byvaltsev, О Kravtsova, E Takha… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Elsevier
The clinical and immunological spectrum of acute and post-active COVID-19 syndrome
overlaps with criteria used to characterize autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid …

Antigen-Specific CD4+ T-Cell Activation in Primary Antibody Deficiency After BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination

KMT Sauerwein, CB Geier, RF Stemberger… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Previous studies on immune responses following COVID-19 vaccination in patients with
common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) were inconclusive with respect to the ability of …

Language model-based B cell receptor sequence embeddings can effectively encode receptor specificity

M Wang, J Patsenker, H Li, Y Kluger… - Nucleic acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
High throughput sequencing of B cell receptors (BCRs) is increasingly applied to study the
immense diversity of antibodies. Learning biologically meaningful embeddings of BCR …