Measuring T cell proliferation using the “Warburg” effect.

31st January, 2018 Researchers from the University of Cambridge aimed to use naturally occurring changes in cellular metabolism to measure...
January 31, 2018
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Re-developed live attenuated Cholera vaccine, is it safe?

29th January, 2018 An effective vaccine against cholera could have a great impact in reducing morbidity and...
January 29, 2018
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Is kick-and-kill HIV cure strategy achievable?

26th January, 2018 Translation of the kick-and-kill strategy into clinical trials has not yet been successful. The lack of .....
January 26, 2018
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T-bet expression negatively affects T cell lung homing during TB

25th January, 2018 Researchers led by Daniel Barber from the National Institutes of Health (USA) aimed to determine factors...
January 25, 2018
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T follicular helper cells are essential for generating nAb during chronic-infection.

22nd January, 2018 Chronic viral infection is associated with high viral load which can lead to T cell dysfunction of  CD8 and Th1 CD4 T cells. During ...
January 22, 2018
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HIV Env immunogens elicit broad antibody responses in animal models

19th January, 2018 One goal in HIV vaccine research is the development of an antibody-based vaccine to prevent HIV acquisition. Eliciting antibodies...
January 19, 2018
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Immunological T and B cell Diversity of the Human Penis

17th January, 2018 The male genital tract is a portal of entry for many sexually transmitted infections (STIs). One of main strategies to reduce incidence of STIs...
January 17, 2018
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How does hyperglycemia lead to aggressive cancer?

15th January, 2018 Several studies have suggested that diabetes and hyperglycemia increases the risk of developing breast cancer and metastatic disease, as.....
January 15, 2018
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We need new HAB/HBV vaccine strategies for HCV/HIV infected individuals.  

12th January, 2018 Hepatitis A (HAB) and/or Hepatitis B (HBV) virus infection is common in Chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and/or HIV infected individuals.
January 12, 2018
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Dengue specifc-CD8 T cell responses but not Abs provide protection against Zika

10th January, 2018 Aedes aegypti mosiquito is vector for many flaviviruses including Dengue (DENV) and Zika (ZIKV) virus. Emergence of ZIKV in the America’s has...
January 10, 2018
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