Search Results - "Flies, Andrew"
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Rewilding immunology
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-07-2020)“…Integrating comparative immunology can improve human, animal, and ecosystem health The common origin of all species provides a wealth of history recorded in…”
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B7-H1 is a ubiquitous antiapoptotic receptor on cancer cells
Published in Blood (01-04-2008)“…B7-H1 is an immunoglobulin-like immune suppressive molecule broadly detectable on the majority of human and rodent cancers, and its functions have been…”
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Curse of the devil: molecular insights into the emergence of transmissible cancers in the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-07-2020)“…The Tasmanian devil ( Sarcophilus harrisii ) is the only mammalian species known to be affected by multiple transmissible cancers. Devil facial tumours 1 and 2…”
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A human adenovirus encoding IFN-γ can transduce Tasmanian devil facial tumour cells and upregulate MHC-I
Published in Journal of general virology (01-01-2022)“…The devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) has led to a massive decline in the wild Tasmanian devil ( Sarcophilus harrisii ) population. The disease is caused by…”
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Two of a kind: transmissible Schwann cell cancers in the endangered Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-05-2020)“…Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) comprises two genetically distinct transmissible cancers (DFT1 and DFT2) endangering the survival of the Tasmanian devil (…”
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Markedly Elevated Antibody Responses in Wild versus Captive Spotted Hyenas Show that Environmental and Ecological Factors Are Important Modulators of Immunity
Published in PloS one (07-10-2015)“…Evolutionary processes have shaped the vertebrate immune system over time, but proximal mechanisms control the onset, duration, and intensity of immune…”
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Generation of Devil Facial Tumour Cells Co‐Expressing MHC With CD80, CD86 or 41BBL to Enhance Tumour Immunogenicity
Published in Parasite immunology (01-08-2024)“…ABSTRACT The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules play an integral role in the adaptive immune response to transmissible cancers through tumour…”
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B7-H3 Promotes Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Disease and Inflammation by Regulating the Activity of Different T Cell Subsets
Published in PloS one (11-06-2015)“…B7-H3 is a cell surface molecule in the immunoglobulin superfamily that is frequently upregulated in response to autoantigens and pathogens during host T cell…”
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NLRC5 regulates expression of MHC-I and provides a target for anti-tumor immunity in transmissible cancers
Published in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (01-07-2021)“…Purpose Downregulation of MHC class I (MHC-I) is a common immune evasion strategy of many cancers. Similarly, two allogeneic clonal transmissible cancers have…”
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Wildlife nidoviruses: biology, epidemiology, and disease associations of selected nidoviruses of mammals and reptiles
Published in mBio (13-07-2023)“…Wildlife is the source of many emerging infectious diseases. Several viruses from the order have recently emerged in wildlife, sometimes with severe…”
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Sarcoptic Mange in a Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) and Bennett's Wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus)
Published in Journal of wildlife diseases (16-10-2024)“…Sarcoptes scabiei mites and skin lesions consistent with severe sarcoptic mange were identified in a Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) and Bennett's…”
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Cytokines: Signalling Improved Immunotherapy?
Published in Current oncology reports (01-09-2021)“…Purpose of Review Immune checkpoint immunotherapies (ICI) are now approved for over 20 types of cancer and there are almost 6000 ongoing clinical trials…”
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Conversion of Mouse-Derived Hybridomas to Tasmanian Devil Recombinant IgG Antibodies
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2024)“…The hybridoma method for production of monoclonal antibodies has been a cornerstone of biomedical research for several decades. Here we convert the monoclonal…”
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Editorial: Wild Immunology-The Answers Are Out There
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Extreme Competence: Keystone Hosts of Infections
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-04-2019)“…Individual hosts differ extensively in their competence for parasites, but traditional research has discounted this variation, partly because modeling such…”
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Inducible IFN-γ Expression for MHC-I Upregulation in Devil Facial Tumor Cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-01-2019)“…The Tasmanian devil facial tumor (DFT) disease has led to an 80% reduction in the wild Tasmanian devil ( ) population since 1996. The limited genetic diversity…”
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Socioecological predictors of immune defences in wild spotted hyenas
Published in Functional ecology (01-09-2016)“…Summary Social rank can profoundly affect many aspects of mammalian reproduction and stress physiology, but little is known about how immune function is…”
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Class II transactivator induces expression of MHC-I and MHC-II in transmissible Tasmanian devil facial tumours
Published in Open biology (19-10-2022)“…MHC-I and MHC-II molecules are critical components of antigen presentation and T cell immunity to pathogens and cancer. The two monoclonal transmissible devil…”
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Understanding the evolution of immune genes in jawed vertebrates
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-06-2023)“…Driven by co‐evolution with pathogens, host immunity continuously adapts to optimize defence against pathogens within a given environment. Recent advances in…”
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Automated Analysis of PD1 and PDL1 Expression in Lymph Nodes and the Microenvironment of Transmissible Tumors in Tasmanian Devils
Published in Immunological investigations (01-11-2023)“…The wild Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) population has suffered a devastating decline due to two clonal transmissible cancers. The first devil facial…”
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