Search Results - "Thompson, Fiona M."
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Comparison of Modeling Methods to Determine Liver-to-blood Inocula and Parasite Multiplication Rates During Controlled Human Malaria Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-07-2013)“…Controlled human malaria infection is used to measure efficacy of candidate malaria vaccines before field studies are undertaken. Mathematical modeling using…”
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Evidence of blood stage efficacy with a virosomal malaria vaccine in a phase IIa clinical trial
Published in PloS one (30-01-2008)“…Previous research indicates that a combination vaccine targeting different stages of the malaria life cycle is likely to provide the most effective malaria…”
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MAIT cells are activated during human viral infections
Published in Nature communications (23-06-2016)“…Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are abundant in humans and recognize bacterial ligands. Here, we demonstrate that MAIT cells are also activated…”
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Crypt Fission Peaks Early During Infancy and Crypt Hyperplasia Broadly Peaks During Infancy and Childhood in the Small Intestine of Humans
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-08-2008)“…ABSTRACT Background: Postnatal growth of the small intestine occurs by crypt hyperplasia and by the less recognised mechanism of crypt fission. How the small…”
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Safety, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy of Prime-Boost Immunization with Recombinant Poxvirus FP9 and Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Encoding the Full-Length Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-05-2006)“…Heterologous prime-boost immunization with DNA and various recombinant poxviruses encoding malaria antigens is capable of inducing strong cell-mediated immune…”
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Impact on malaria parasite multiplication rates in infected volunteers of the protein-in-adjuvant vaccine AMA1-C1/Alhydrogel+CPG 7909
Published in PloS one (22-07-2011)“…Inhibition of parasite growth is a major objective of blood-stage malaria vaccines. The in vitro assay of parasite growth inhibitory activity (GIA) is widely…”
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Postnatal Changes in mucosal immune response: A physiological perspective of breast feeding and weaning
Published in Immunology and cell biology (01-10-1997)“…There are profound changes of immune activity during infancy from suppression during breast feeding, activation with weaning, and later intrinsic…”
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Morphometric Evaluation of Duodenal Biopsies in Celiac Disease
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2011)“…The Marsh classification is a semiquantitative method for the diagnosis and monitoring of changes in duodenal biopsies in celiac disease. We have explored the…”
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Multiple functions of human T cells generated by experimental malaria challenge
Published in European journal of immunology (01-11-2009)“…Protective immunity generated following malaria infection may be comprised of Ab or T cells against malaria Ag of different stages; however, the short-lived…”
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Deficiency of 6B11+ Invariant NK T-Cells in Celiac Disease
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-07-2008)“…Immunoregulatory NK T-cells are deficient in certain autoimmune diseases. The purpose of this study was to investigate any deficiency of immunoregulatory NK…”
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Deficiency of invariant NK T cells in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-06-2007)“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether immunoregulatory invariant NK T cells are deficient in Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Blood was…”
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Correction: Multiple functions of human T cells generated by experimental malaria challenge
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A human Phase I/IIa malaria challenge trial of a polyprotein malaria vaccine
Published in Vaccine (06-10-2011)“…Abstract We examined the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of a prime-boost vaccination regime involving two poxvirus malaria subunit vaccines, FP9-PP and…”
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Activation of β-catenin in the stem cell region of crypts during growth of the small intestine in infant rats
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-05-2007)“…The Wnt/beta-catenin pathway has been proposed as promoting intestinal stem cell division. Wnt ligands activate cytoplasmic beta-catenin and increase nuclear…”
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Postnatal epithelial growth of the small intestine in the rat occurs by both crypt fission and crypt hyperplasia
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-04-2006)“…Studies of growth of the small intestine have largely concentrated on crypt hyperplasia rather than crypt fission. The aim of this study was to investigate…”
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Effect of interleukin-11 on ameliorating intestinal damage after methotrexate treatment of breast cancer in rats
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-12-2002)“…Gastrointestinal mucositis after cancer chemotherapy is an increasing problem that is essentially untreatable once established, although it gradually remits…”
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The effect of keratinocyte growth factor on tumour growth and small intestinal mucositis after chemotherapy in the rat with breast cancer
Published in Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (01-07-2002)“…Mucositis from cancer chemotherapy is a common problem for which there is no definitive treatment. It produces significant morbidity and occasional mortality…”
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Improvement in intestinal permeability precedes morphometric recovery of the small intestine in coeliac disease
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-04-2001)“…It is often difficult to assess small bowel recovery in adults with coeliac disease on a gluten-free diet (GFD). This prospective study compares changes in…”
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Epithelial Growth of the Small Intestine in Human Infants
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-05-1998)“…BACKGROUND:Findings in studies in rodents have suggested that epithelial growth of the small intestine is dependent on activation of the immune system. The…”
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Re: Antibody and genetic testing in coeliac disease
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