Search Results - "Webb, Gabriela"
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TIGIT Marks Exhausted T Cells, Correlates with Disease Progression, and Serves as a Target for Immune Restoration in HIV and SIV Infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2016)“…HIV infection induces phenotypic and functional changes to CD8+ T cells defined by the coordinated upregulation of a series of negative checkpoint receptors…”
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The human IL-15 superagonist N-803 promotes migration of virus-specific CD8+ T and NK cells to B cell follicles but does not reverse latency in ART-suppressed, SHIV-infected macaques
Published in PLoS pathogens (12-03-2020)“…Despite the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART) to halt viral replication and slow disease progression, this treatment is not curative and there remains an…”
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CCR5 inhibition in critical COVID-19 patients decreases inflammatory cytokines, increases CD8 T-cells, and decreases SARS-CoV2 RNA in plasma by day 14
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-02-2021)“…•Anti-CCR5 humanized monoclonal antibody restored CD8 counts in COVID patients.•Inversely correlated with decreases in plasma viral load (pVL) by day…”
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Comparison of the Superagonist Complex, ALT-803, to IL15 as Cancer Immunotherapeutics in Animal Models
Published in Cancer immunology research (01-01-2016)“…IL15, a potent stimulant of CD8(+) T cells and natural killer (NK) cells, is a promising cancer immunotherapeutic. ALT-803 is a complex of an IL15 superagonist…”
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Immune restoration by TIGIT blockade is insufficient to control chronic SIV infection
Published in Journal of virology (13-06-2024)“…TIGIT is a negative immune checkpoint receptor associated with T cell exhaustion in cancer and HIV. TIGIT upregulation in virus-specific CD8 T cells and NK…”
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Antibody-based CCR5 blockade protects Macaques from mucosal SHIV transmission
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2021)“…In the absence of a prophylactic vaccine, the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV acquisition by uninfected…”
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FcRn-enhancing mutations lead to increased and prolonged levels of the HIV CCR5-blocking monoclonal antibody leronlimab in the fetuses and newborns of pregnant rhesus macaques
Published in mAbs (31-12-2024)“…Prenatal administration of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is a strategy that could be exploited to prevent viral infections during pregnancy and early life. To…”
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CCR5 Receptor Occupancy Analysis Reveals Increased Peripheral Blood CCR5+CD4+ T Cells Following Treatment With the Anti-CCR5 Antibody Leronlimab
Published in Frontiers in immunology (19-11-2021)“…CCR5 plays a central role in infectious disease, host defense, and cancer progression, thereby making it an ideal target for therapeutic development. Notably,…”
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The Role of MHC-E in T Cell Immunity Is Conserved among Humans, Rhesus Macaques, and Cynomolgus Macaques
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-01-2018)“…MHC-E is a highly conserved nonclassical MHC class Ib molecule that predominantly binds and presents MHC class Ia leader sequence-derived peptides for NK cell…”
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Hepatocytic expression of human sodium-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide enables hepatitis B virus infection of macaques
Published in Nature communications (15-12-2017)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major global health concern, and the development of curative therapeutics is urgently needed. Such efforts are impeded by the lack…”
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Allogeneic stem cell transplantation in fully MHC-matched Mauritian cynomolgus macaques recapitulates diverse human clinical outcomes
Published in Nature communications (10-11-2017)“…Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a critically important therapy for hematological malignancies, inborn errors of metabolism, and…”
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The human IL-15 superagonist ALT-803 directs SIV-specific CD8+ T cells into B-cell follicles
Published in Blood advances (23-01-2018)“…Sequestering of latent HIV in follicular helper T cells within B-cell follicles that largely exclude cytotoxic T cells is a major barrier to cellular…”
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Therapeutic neutralizing monoclonal antibody administration protects against lethal yellow fever virus infection
Published in Science translational medicine (29-03-2023)“…Yellow fever virus (YFV) is a reemerging global health threat, driven by several factors, including increased spread of the mosquito vector and rapid…”
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Effect of metabolic status on response to SIV infection and antiretroviral therapy in nonhuman primates
Published in JCI insight (08-08-2024)“…Current antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens efficiently limit HIV replication, thereby improving the life expectancy of people living with HIV; however, they…”
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Suppression of human and simian immunodeficiency virus replication with the CCR5-specific antibody Leronlimab in two species
Published in PLoS pathogens (31-03-2022)“…The CCR5-specific antibody Leronlimab is being investigated as a novel immunotherapy that can suppress HIV replication with minimal side effects. Here we…”
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OP 2.1 CCR5 in HIV Prevention and Cure
Published in Journal of Virus Eradication (01-12-2022)Get full text
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The Response to Antiretroviral Therapy in Obese SIVInfected Rhesus Macaques
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-11-2022)“…Background: Modern antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens that include integrase inhibitors are associated with increased risk of metabolic disease. We employed…”
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Optimization and use of near infrared imaging to guide lymph node collection in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
Published in Journal of medical primatology (01-10-2022)“…Background Identification of lymph nodes (LNs) draining a specific site or in obese macaques can be challenging. Methods Indocyanine Green (ICG) was…”
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TIGIT Marks Exhausted T Cells, Correlates with Disease Progression, and Serves as a Target for Immune Restoration in HIV and SIV Infection: e1005349
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2016)“…HIV infection induces phenotypic and functional changes to CD8+ T cells defined by the coordinated upregulation of a series of negative checkpoint receptors…”
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