12th February, 2018 CD8+ T cell immunity has been shown to induce cross-protective long lived immunity against different influenza strains.
2018
ILCs homeostasis in Psoriatic Arthiritis
9th February, 2018 Researchers from Germany and Romania aimed to determine whether immune monitoring of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) can be a potential alternative to biopsies to determine ...
MAITs respond differently to ZIKV and DENV
7th February, 2018 Mucosal associated invariant T cells (MAITs) are a population of innate-like T cells that represent 1-10% of T cells in the blood of healthy adults. MAITs are a unique subset of T cells that recognise ...
H5VLP-GLASE unlike H5VLP-alum induces both Ab and T cell responses
5th February, 2018 High antibody titres, specifically high hemagglutinination inhibition (HI) is a major criteria driving the licensure of egg-based inactivated influenza vaccines.
Non-cytotoxic function of HIV-specific rectal CD8+T cells
2nd February, 2018 The Gastrointestinal mucosa is a major site of HIV transmission and pathogenesis. CD8 T cells play a major role in viral immunity against HIV infection. However, the exact functional...
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...
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...
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 .....
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...
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 ...