Search Results - "Vartabedian, Vincent F."
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Antitumor activity of a systemic STING-activating non-nucleotide cGAMP mimetic
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-08-2020)“…Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) links innate immunity to biological processes ranging from antitumor immunity to microbiome homeostasis. Mechanistic…”
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The processing and presentation of lipids and glycolipids to the immune system
Published in Immunological reviews (01-07-2016)“…Summary The recognition of CD1–lipid complexes by T cells was discovered 20 years ago and has since been an emerging and expanding field of investigation…”
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Selective blockade of the lyso-PS lipase ABHD12 stimulates immune responses in vivo
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-12-2018)“…ABHD12 metabolizes bioactive lysophospholipids, including lysophosphatidylserine (lyso-PS). Deleterious mutations in human ABHD12 cause the neurological…”
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Identification of an N-acetylneuraminic acid-presenting bacteria isolated from a human microbiome
Published in Scientific reports (26-02-2021)“…N -Acetylneuraminic acid is the most abundant sialic acid (SA) in humans and is expressed as the terminal sugar on intestinal mucus glycans. Several pathogenic…”
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IFN-β, but not IFN-α, is Responsible for the Pro-Bacterial Effect of Type I Interferon
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (14-05-2021)“…During an immune response, type I interferon (IFN-I) signaling induces a wide range of changes, including those which are required to overcome viral infection…”
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Proteostasis Influences the Oligomeric State of an Amyloidogenic Protein Secreted from Mammalian Cells
Published in Cell chemical biology (20-10-2016)“…Transthyretin (TTR) is a tetrameric serum protein associated with multiple systemic amyloid diseases. In these disorders, TTR aggregates in extracellular…”
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Sialic Acid Ligands of CD28 Suppress Costimulation of T Cells
Published in ACS central science (22-09-2021)“…Effector T cells comprise the cellular arm of the adaptive immune system and are essential for mounting immune responses against pathogens and cancer. To reach…”
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Tumor membrane-based vaccine immunotherapy in combination with anti-CTLA-4 antibody confers protection against immune checkpoint resistant murine triple-negative breast cancer
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-12-2020)“…Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) afflicts women at a younger age than other breast cancers and is associated with a worse clinical outcome. This poor…”
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IL-27 promotes the expansion of self-renewing CD8 + T cells in persistent viral infection
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (05-08-2019)“…Chronic infection and cancer are associated with suppressed T cell responses in the presence of cognate antigen. Recent work identified memory-like CXCR5 TCF1…”
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ISG15 Drives Immune Pathology and Respiratory Failure during Systemic Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (04-11-2024)“…Abstract ISG15, an IFN-stimulated gene, plays a crucial role in modulating immune responses during viral infections. Its upregulation is part of the host’s…”
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Proteomic discovery of chemical probes that perturb protein complexes in human cells
Published in Molecular cell (18-05-2023)“…Most human proteins lack chemical probes, and several large-scale and generalizable small-molecule binding assays have been introduced to address this problem…”
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Influenza virus-like particles engineered by protein transfer with tumor-associated antigens induces protective antitumor immunity
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-06-2015)“…ABSTRACT Delivery of antigen in particulate form using either synthetic or natural particles induces stronger immunity than soluble forms of the antigen. Among…”
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Plasma membrane vesicles decorated with glycolipid-anchored antigens and adjuvants via protein transfer as an antigen delivery platform for inhibition of tumor growth
Published in Biomaterials (01-01-2016)“…Abstract Antigen delivered within particulate materials leads to enhanced antigen-specific immunity compared to soluble administration of antigen. However,…”
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Protein transfer-mediated surface engineering to adjuvantate virus-like nanoparticles for enhanced anti-viral immune responses
Published in Nanomedicine (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Recombinant virus-like nanoparticles (VLPs) are a promising nanoparticle platform to develop safe vaccines for many viruses. Herein, we describe a…”
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Cancer CARtography: charting out a new approach to cancer immunotherapy
Published in Immunotherapy (01-06-2014)“…Evaluation of: Davila ML, Riviere I, Wang X et al. Efficacy and toxicity management of 19-28z CAR T cell therapy in B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Sci…”
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Too Much of a Good Thing: IFN-I, Dendritic Cells, and Cancer
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2020)“…Abstract To prime T cells to fight cancer, dendritic cells (DCs) require Type I Interferon (IFN-I) signaling. IFN-I signaling induces the transcription and…”
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Abstract 1735: The potent and selective MERTK/AXL inhibitor PF-5807/ARRY-067 activates dendritic cells to cross-prime CD8+ T cells for anti-tumor activity
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2021)“…Abstract The TAM family of receptor tyrosine kinases (MERTK, AXL, and TYRO3) are expressed on DCs and macrophages, and they serve a critical role in…”
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Modulation of Anti-viral and Anti-tumor Immune Responses through Chemical and Genetic Means
Published 01-01-2021“…Cancer and viral infections are major global health burdens that affect hundreds of millions of people per year, cause millions of deaths, and exert billions…”
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