Search Results - "PETROVAS, Constantinos"
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HIV-1 causes CD4 cell death through DNA-dependent protein kinase during viral integration
Published in Nature (London) (20-06-2013)“…HIV-1 causes CD4 + T-cell death through viral integration by stimulation of DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK), a protein known to act in the p53 damage…”
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Editorial: Lymph Node T Cell Dynamics and Novel Strategies for HIV Cure
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-12-2018)Get full text
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The role of follicular helper CD4 T cells in the development of HIV-1 specific broadly neutralizing antibody responses
Published in Retrovirology (06-08-2018)“…The induction of HIV-1-specific antibodies that can neutralize a broad number of isolates is a major goal of HIV-1 vaccination strategies. However, to date no…”
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Editorial: CD4+ T cells in HIV: A Friend or a Foe?
Published in Frontiers in immunology (11-07-2023)Get full text
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Loss of circulating CD4 T cells with B cell helper function during chronic HIV infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2014)“…The interaction between follicular T helper cells (TFH) and B cells in the lymph nodes and spleen has a major impact on the development of antigen-specific B…”
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Quantitative Multiplexed Imaging Analysis Reveals a Strong Association between Immunogen-Specific B Cell Responses and Tonsillar Germinal Center Immune Dynamics in Children after Influenza Vaccination
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-01-2018)“…Generation of Ag-specific humoral responses requires the orchestrated development and function of highly specialized immune cells in secondary lymphoid organs…”
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Immunogenicity of Protein Therapeutics: A Lymph Node Perspective
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-05-2020)“…The continuous development of molecular biology and protein engineering technologies enables the expansion of the breadth and complexity of protein…”
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RAIN: machine learning-based identification for HIV-1 bNAbs
Published in Nature communications (24-06-2024)“…Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) are promising candidates for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infections. Despite their critical importance,…”
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A CD64/FcγRI-mediated mechanism hijacks PD-1 from PD-L1/2 interaction and enhances anti-PD-1 functional recovery of exhausted T cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (09-08-2023)“…Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAb) targeting the immune checkpoint inhibitor programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) have achieved considerable clinical…”
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Treatment with native heterodimeric IL-15 increases cytotoxic lymphocytes and reduces SHIV RNA in lymph nodes
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2018)“…B cell follicles in secondary lymphoid tissues represent an immune privileged sanctuary for AIDS viruses, in part because cytotoxic CD8+ T cells are mostly…”
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Visualizing the Immune System: Providing Key Insights into HIV/SIV Infections
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-03-2018)“…Immunological inductive tissues, such as secondary lymphoid organs, are composed of distinct anatomical microenvironments for the generation of immune…”
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Star nanoparticles delivering HIV-1 peptide minimal immunogens elicit near-native envelope antibody responses in nonhuman primates
Published in PLoS biology (17-06-2019)“…Peptide immunogens provide an approach to focus antibody responses to specific neutralizing sites on the HIV envelope protein (Env) trimer or on other…”
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Trispecific antibody targeting HIV-1 and T cells activates and eliminates latently-infected cells in HIV/SHIV infections
Published in Nature communications (22-06-2023)“…Agents that can simultaneously activate latent HIV, increase immune activation and enhance the killing of latently-infected cells represent promising…”
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Follicular CD4 T Helper Cells As a Major HIV Reservoir Compartment: A Molecular Perspective
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-06-2018)“…Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) has prevented the progression to AIDS and reduced HIV-related morbidities and mortality for the majority of infected…”
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HIV-Specific CD8+ T Cells Exhibit Reduced and Differentially Regulated Cytolytic Activity in Lymphoid Tissue
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (19-12-2017)“…Elimination of lymphoid tissue reservoirs is a key component of HIV eradication strategies. CD8+ T cells play a critical role in control of HIV, but their…”
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Fingolimod retains cytolytic T cells and limits T follicular helper cell infection in lymphoid sites of SIV persistence
Published in PLoS pathogens (18-10-2019)“…Lymph nodes (LN) and their resident T follicular helper CD4+ T cells (Tfh) are a critical site for HIV replication and persistence. Therefore, optimizing…”
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Administration of anti-HIV-1 broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies with increased affinity to Fcγ receptors during acute SHIVAD8-EO infection
Published in Nature communications (29-08-2024)“…Anti-HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) have the dual potential of mediating virus neutralization and antiviral effector functions through their Fab…”
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In Situ Characterization of Follicular Helper CD4 T Cells Using Multiplexed Imaging
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-02-2021)“…Follicular helper CD4 T (Tfh) cells play an essential role in the formation of germinal centers (GCs), where mature B cells proliferate, differentiate, and…”
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In Situ Characterization of Human Lymphoid Tissue Immune Cells by Multispectral Confocal Imaging and Quantitative Image Analysis; Implications for HIV Reservoir Characterization
Published in Frontiers in immunology (09-06-2021)“…CD4 T cells are key mediators of adaptive immune responses during infection and vaccination. Within secondary lymphoid organs, helper CD4 T cells, particularly…”
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Cutting Edge: Quantitative Determination of CD40L Threshold for IL-12 and IL-23 Production from Dendritic Cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2018)“…Early secretion of IL-12 by mouse dendritic cells (DCs) instructs T cells to make IFN-γ. However, only activated, but not naive T cells are able to license DCs…”
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