Search Results - "Thompson, Elizabeth A"
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Identity by descent: variation in meiosis, across genomes, and in populations
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-06-2013)“…Gene identity by descent (IBD) is a fundamental concept that underlies genetically mediated similarities among relatives. Gene IBD is traced through ancestral…”
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Efficient Targeting and Activation of Antigen-Presenting Cells In Vivo after Modified mRNA Vaccine Administration in Rhesus Macaques
Published in Molecular therapy (06-12-2017)“…mRNA vaccines are rapidly emerging as a powerful platform for infectious diseases because they are well tolerated, immunogenic, and scalable and are built on…”
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Route of Vaccine Administration Alters Antigen Trafficking but Not Innate or Adaptive Immunity
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (24-03-2020)“…Although intramuscular (i.m.) administration is the most commonly used route for licensed vaccines, subcutaneous (s.c.) delivery is being explored for several…”
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Vaccine priming is restricted to draining lymph nodes and controlled by adjuvant-mediated antigen uptake
Published in Science translational medicine (07-06-2017)“…The innate immune mechanisms by which adjuvants enhance the potency and protection of vaccine-induced adaptive immunity are largely unknown. We introduce a…”
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Metabolic programs define dysfunctional immune responses in severe COVID-19 patients
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (16-03-2021)“…It is unclear why some SARS-CoV-2 patients readily resolve infection while others develop severe disease. By interrogating metabolic programs of immune cells…”
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Tissue Myeloid Cells in SIV-Infected Primates Acquire Viral DNA through Phagocytosis of Infected T Cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (18-09-2014)“…The viral accessory protein Vpx, expressed by certain simian and human immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs and HIVs), is thought to improve viral infectivity of…”
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Induction of Robust B Cell Responses after Influenza mRNA Vaccination Is Accompanied by Circulating Hemagglutinin-Specific ICOS+ PD-1+ CXCR3+ T Follicular Helper Cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (13-11-2017)“…Modified mRNA vaccines have developed into an effective and well-tolerated vaccine platform that offers scalable and precise antigen production. Nevertheless,…”
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Androgen receptor activity in prostate cancer dictates efficacy of bipolar androgen therapy through MYC
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-12-2022)“…Testosterone is the canonical growth factor of prostate cancer but can paradoxically suppress its growth when present at supraphysiological levels. We have…”
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Monocytes Acquire the Ability to Prime Tissue-Resident T Cells via IL-10-Mediated TGF-β Release
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (30-07-2019)“…Using non-human primates (NHPs), mice, and human primary cells, we found a role for interleukin-10 (IL-10) in the upregulation of the tissue-resident memory…”
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GIGI: An Approach to Effective Imputation of Dense Genotypes on Large Pedigrees
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-04-2013)“…Recent emergence of the common-disease-rare-variant hypothesis has renewed interest in the use of large pedigrees for identifying rare causal variants…”
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Atomic layer deposition coating of carbon nanotubes with aluminum oxide alters pro-fibrogenic cytokine expression by human mononuclear phagocytes in vitro and reduces lung fibrosis in mice in vivo
Published in PloS one (12-09-2014)“…Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) pose a possible human health risk for lung disease as a result of inhalation exposure. Mice exposed to MWCNTs develop…”
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STAT1-dependent and -independent pulmonary allergic and fibrogenic responses in mice after exposure to tangled versus rod-like multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Published in Particle and fibre toxicology (17-07-2017)“…Pulmonary toxicity of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is influenced by physicochemical characteristics and genetic susceptibility. We hypothesized that…”
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Sulforaphane exhibits antiviral activity against pandemic SARS-CoV-2 and seasonal HCoV-OC43 coronaviruses in vitro and in mice
Published in Communications biology (18-03-2022)“…Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has incited a global health crisis. Currently,…”
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Measurement of the Heterocyclic Amines 2‑Amino‑9H‑pyrido[2,3‑b]indole and 2‑Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5‑b]pyridine in Urine: Effects of Cigarette Smoking
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (21-12-2015)“…2-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole (AαC) and 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) are carcinogenic heterocyclic aromatic amines (HAAs) formed…”
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Three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine induce class-switched antibody responses in inflammatory arthritis patients on immunomodulatory therapies
Published in Frontiers in immunology (2023)“…Patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) are at increased risk of severe COVID-19 due to medication-induced immunosuppression that impairs host defenses. The…”
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T cell metabolic reprogramming in acute kidney injury and protection by glutamine blockade
Published in JCI insight (22-06-2023)“…T cells play an important role in acute kidney injury (AKI). Metabolic programming of T cells regulates their function, is a rapidly emerging field, and is…”
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Activated iNKT cells promote memory CD8+ T cell differentiation during viral infection
Published in PloS one (23-05-2012)“…α-Galactosylceramide (α-GalCer) is the prototypical lipid ligand for invariant NKT cells. Recent studies have proposed that α-GalCer is an effective adjuvant…”
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Estimation of the Inbreeding Coefficient through Use of Genomic Data
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-09-2003)“…Many linkage studies are performed in inbred populations, either small isolated populations or large populations with a long tradition of marriages between…”
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COVID-19 vaccination induces distinct T-cell responses in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients and immunocompetent children
Published in npj vaccines (05-04-2024)“…Immune responses to COVID-19 vaccination are attenuated in adult solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) and additional vaccine doses are recommended for…”
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Inhibition of the Adenosine Pathway to Potentiate Cancer Immunotherapy: Potential for Combinatorial Approaches
Published in Annual review of medicine (27-01-2021)“…Cancer immunotherapy has revolutionized the way that we think about treating cancer. Although checkpoint blockade therapy, including anti-PD-1 PD-L1 and…”
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