Search Results - "Chain, Benjamin M."
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Tissue CD14+CD8+ T cells reprogrammed by myeloid cells and modulated by LPS
Published in Nature (London) (09-02-2023)“…The liver is bathed in bacterial products, including lipopolysaccharide transported from the intestinal portal vasculature, but maintains a state of tolerance…”
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Framework engineering to produce dominant T cell receptors with enhanced antigen-specific function
Published in Nature communications (01-10-2019)“…TCR-gene-transfer is an efficient strategy to produce therapeutic T cells of defined antigen specificity. However, there are substantial variations in the cell…”
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Hybrid epidemics--a case study on computer worm conficker
Published in PloS one (15-05-2015)“…Conficker is a computer worm that erupted on the Internet in 2008. It is unique in combining three different spreading strategies: local probing, neighbourhood…”
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In Vivo Molecular Dissection of the Effects of HIV-1 in Active Tuberculosis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2016)“…Increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) associated with HIV-1 infection is primarily attributed to deficient T helper (Th)1 immune responses, but most people with…”
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Hybrid spreading mechanisms and T cell activation shape the dynamics of HIV-1 infection
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-04-2015)“…HIV-1 can disseminate between susceptible cells by two mechanisms: cell-free infection following fluid-phase diffusion of virions and by highly-efficient…”
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Validation of Immune Cell Modules in Multicellular Transcriptomic Data
Published in PloS one (03-01-2017)“…Numerous gene signatures, or modules have been described to evaluate the immune cell composition in transcriptomes of multicellular tissue samples. However,…”
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Single-cell analysis of bronchoalveolar cells in inflammatory and fibrotic post-COVID lung disease
Published in Frontiers in immunology (17-05-2024)“…Persistent radiological lung abnormalities are evident in many survivors of acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Consolidation and ground glass opacities…”
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The impact of DNA topology on polyplex uptake and transfection efficiency in mammalian cells
Published in Journal of biotechnology (10-10-2011)“…The effect of DNA vector topology when complexed to poly- l-lysine (PLL) and its quantification in transfection efficiency has not been fully addressed even…”
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Identification of Therapeutic Targets of Inflammatory Monocyte Recruitment to Modulate the Allogeneic Injury to Donor Cornea
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-11-2015)“…We sought to test the hypothesis that monocytes contribute to the immunopathogenesis of corneal allograft rejection and identify therapeutic targets to inhibit…”
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Adherent human alveolar macrophages exhibit a transient pro-inflammatory profile that confounds responses to innate immune stimulation
Published in PloS one (29-06-2012)“…Alveolar macrophages (AM) are thought to have a key role in the immunopathogenesis of respiratory diseases. We sought to test the hypothesis that human AM…”
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The "Achilles' Heel" of Cancer and Its Implications for the Development of Novel Immunotherapeutic Strategies
Published in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine (01-01-2018)“…Over the last century, scientists have embraced the idea of mobilizing antitumor immune responses in patients with cancer. In the last decade, we have seen the…”
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DC priming by M. vaccae inhibits Th2 responses in contrast to specific TLR2 priming and is associated with selective activation of the CREB pathway
Published in PloS one (01-04-2011)“…The environmental mycobacterium, M. vaccae has been used in mouse models to support the contemporary hygiene hypothesis that non-pathogenic microorganisms…”
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Application of T cell receptor (TCR) repertoire analysis for the advancement of cancer immunotherapy
Published in Current opinion in immunology (01-02-2022)“…•TCR repertoire analysis as a tool to advance cancer immunotherapy.•Computational methods are used to understand TCR repertoire characteristics.•Both TCR…”
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Transcriptional Profiling of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Lymph Node Samples Aids Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Published in Chest (01-02-2016)“…Background Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided biopsy is the mainstay for investigation of mediastinal lymphadenopathy for laboratory diagnosis of…”
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HIV-1 Infection of Macrophages Dysregulates Innate Immune Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Inhibition of Interleukin-10
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2014)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) both target macrophages, which are key cells in inflammatory responses…”
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Climate Change Affects Health: Are We Listening?
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A Quantitative Proteomics Design for Systematic Identification of Protease Cleavage Events
Published in Molecular & cellular proteomics (01-10-2010)“…We present here a novel proteomics design for systematic identification of protease cleavage events by quantitative N-terminal proteomics, circumventing the…”
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Role of DNA topology in uptake of polyplex molecules by dendritic cells
Published in Vaccine (21-02-2012)“…Highlights ► This novel study quantifies the effect of DNA topology on polyplex uptake in DCs. ► Polyplex uptake was monitored by microscopy and gene…”
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Understanding HSV-1 entry glycoproteins
Published in Reviews in medical virology (01-05-2007)“…Herpes Simplex Virus‐1 is a common infectious agent, but the precise detail of entry and infection of cells has only now begun to be clarified. Four viral…”
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Glycoprotein-Dependent and TLR2-Independent Innate Immune Recognition of Herpes Simplex Virus-1 by Dendritic Cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2008)“…Innate immune recognition is an important early event in the host response to herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection. Dendritic cells (DC) play an important…”
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