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- A first-in-human antibody–drug conjugate: Hope for patients with advanced solid tumours?
- Aiding Tuberculosis vaccine studies with the use of a mycobacterial growth inhibition assay
- Animal models to measure mucosal innate immunity: zebrafish vs mice.
- Antiviral pathways induced in the RV144 vaccine trial
- Are CD8+ and DN MAIT cells distinct populations ?
- Are distinct monocyte subsets associated with severe Chagas diseases?
- Are MAIT cells detectable in lymph?
- Are neutrophils in the tumor microenvironment friend or foe?
- Can a vaccine prevent ZIKV associated fetal abnormalities ?
- Can some Tfh cells produce IFN-𝛾 ?
- CNS-neuroinflammation: not all myeloid cells are responsible
- Contributions to the understanding of the cellular immune response elicited by Brucella canis
- Course Highlight: 5th Vaccinology in Course
- Development of natural murine model of Cryptosporidiosis
- Do neutrophils play a role in age-associated increase in flu mortality?
- Do NK cells play a role in vaccine induced humoral immunity ?
- Do NK cells play an important role in anti-Trypanosomiasis immunity?
- Does BCG improve de novo malaria immunity ?
- Does dysbiosis of the GIT microbiome enhance the neutrophils survival and chronic inflammation in HIV+ individuals?
- Does HIV superinfection induce an additive or synergistic Ab effect?
- Does HIV-env vaccination strategy affect the recognition pattern of IgG responses?
- Does mucosal BCG vaccination induce “protective” immunity ?
- Does S. mansoni treatment affect HIV susceptibility?
- Does whole cell pertussis vaccination skew infection induced Ab profiles?
- Dual BCR and TCR co-expressing lymphocyte could play a role in T1D pathogenesis.
- Dual bNAb therapy can maintain HIV viral suppression
- Evolution of flu-vaccine induced B cell responses
- Further Support of the Emerging “Immunologic” Hypothesis in Mood and Eating Disorders
- Have you heard of Mycetoma ?
- Have you heard of the ESAT-6 free IGRA ?
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation cures HIV
- HIV complications: inflamma-aging or increased activation ?
- How are CD8 responses against the malaria liver stage antigens primed ?
- How does BCG affect early innate immune responses?
- How does IL-27 attenuate autoimmune neuroinflammation?
- How does plasmodial hemozoin contribute to cerebral malaria pathogenesis?
- How does the complement cascade result in pore formation in Lampreys
- ICOS: is it essential for Treg-IL10 expression in the colon?
- IL-7Rαlo KLRG1hi cells are not always short lived effector cells
- Immunoinformatics Mexico 2019: Immunologic plasticity, defense lines.
- Immunoinformatics Mexico 2019: Part One
- Immunoinformatics Mexico 2019: Part Two
- Immunopaedia goes to the XIII World Immune Regulation Meeting
- Immunosenescence: how does it affect vaccine Ab responses ?
- Investigating the HIV viral reservoir during acute infection
- Is Yellow fever vaccination safe for HIV+ individuals?
- M.tb resistors: M.tb uninfected or atypical IFN-𝛾-independent M.tb immune responses ?
- News 2014
  - A link between penicillin treatment in newborn infants and obesity
  - A link between the gut microbiome and brain function?
  - A systematic review and meta-analysis of long-term immune responses to vaccination in HIV
  - Activation of HIV transcription in latently infected cells
  - Agonistic induction of PPARy shown to reverse emphysema
  - Airborne origins for Kawasaki disease
  - Antibiotic treatment failure in four common infections- A primary care 1991-2012: longitudinal analysis
  - ART in acute infection limits viral reservoirs
  - Beta-catenin–regulated myeloid cells determine wound healing
  - Broad-spectrum anti-biofilm peptide targets cellular stress response
  - Can environmental non-TB mycobacteria interferes with immunity to TB?
  - Cannabidiol-possible treatment option for acne
  - CD45 ligation expands Tregs by promoting interactions with dendritic cells
  - Characteristics of memory B Cells following HPV vaccination Immunity
  - Characterization of pandemic influenza immune memory after vaccination or infection
  - Clec12a regulates inflammation in response to cell death
  - Club cells – identified in Influenza pathogenesis
  - Control of Malaria-Induced Inflammation in Children is Dependent on Exposure.
  - Dissecting tumor myeloid compartments to reveal APC critical for T Cell immunity
  - EBV specific cytotoxic T Cell clones can transiently control EBV infection
  - Efficacy of HPV vaccination in HIV positive adolescents and young adults
  - Efficient 1-step radiolabeling of monoclonal antibodies for targeted radioimmunotherapy treatment of cancer
  - Eradication of metastatic mouse cancers by suppression of myeloid-derived cell
  - First-line boosted protease inhibitor regimen remains effective after virologic failure
  - Fruit Bats and Flu
  - Group B Strep selected and fixed through use of tetracycline
  - Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors mark the ability of cytotoxic T cells to eliminate HIV
  - HIV integration into the host DNA is not a random event.
  - HIV sexual transmission risk among serodiscordant couples
  - Immune-suppressant vaccine c blocks SIV infection in macaques
  - Infectious Disease in Africa Symposium
  - Inhibition of calcineurin abrogates whereas inhibition of mTOR promotes Regulatory T Cells
  - Is there a link between Infertility and promotion of Sexually transmitted Infections?
  - Kaposi Sarcoma treated with pegylated interferon
  - Lopinavir/Ritonavir-based ART vs Efavirenz-based ART for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy
  - Memory regulatory T cells reside in human skin
  - Microbiota helps regulate behaviour in Autism Spectrum Disorders
  - Mother–Infant HIV Transmission a review on antibody protection
  - Mucosal and endotracheal delivery of RSV peptide prevents nasopulmonary infection
  - Neuronal ferritin heavy chain and opiate abuse affect HIV-associated cognitive dysfunction
  - Neutrophil crawling in capillaries- a novel response to MRSA
  - New experimental vaccine looks promising for Dengue Fever
  - New model for treatment of RSV
  - New TB drug combination to enter late-stage testing
  - Normalizing glycosphingolipids restores CD4+ T cells function in lupus patients
  - Prostate cancer incidence among HIV-positive and HIV-negative men
  - Protein kinase D2 amplifies T cell receptor–stimulated signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells
  - Reliability and clinical relevance of HIV drug-resistance testing at low viraemias
  - Renal function of participants in tenofovir study- Thailand
  - Results from a novel flu vaccine
  - Risk of Melanoma in People with HIV/AIDS
  - Sex difference noted in response to influenza vaccine
  - Short-term changes in HIV viral load and CD4+ cell count
  - South African treatment guidelines should use viral load, not CD4 count for greater success
  - Streptococcus pneumoniae forms microlesions in myocardium, disrupting cardiac function
  - T cell differentiation regulated by methyltransferase G9A during murine intestinal inflammation
  - T cell repertoire following autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple sclerosis
  - T. gondii ligand shown to promote inflammatory monocytes and provide resistance to bacterial infection
  - The role of Cas1 and 2 proteins and immunity
  - Thibela TB study – a trial of mass Isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis control
  - TLR5-mediated sensing of gut microbiota has a role in response to flu vaccine
  - Together muscularis macrophages and enteric neurons regulate gastric motility
  - Tolerance or resistance to HIV infection? Which is it?
  - Treating rhematoid arthritis with peptide-specific CD8+ regulatory T cells
  - Tumor-associated neutrophils stimulate T cell responses in early-stage human lung cancer
  - Understanding molecular evolution of HIV and ART
  - Using immunomics to find vaccine antigens for schistosomiasis
  - UTI treatment requires a coordinated phagocytic response
  - Vaccine-induced myeloid cell population dampens protective immunity
  - Varicella Zoster Virus infection: Bad in adults
  - Viral reservoirs limited by ART
- News 2015
  - A new marker denotes exhausted CD8+ T cells during chronic viral infections
  - A new reservoir of HIV found within peripheral Vδ2 T cells
  - A new theory to explain autoimmunity: The Altered Glycan Theory of Autoimmunity
  - Associations between infant chubbiness and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever
  - Can wearing silver damage your health?
  - Diversity of lipid envelopes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  - Do we need to re-think vaccine strategies to elicit anti-HIV antibodies?
  - Extracellular vesicles as a vaccine candidate against Staphylococcus aureus infections
  - Genetically modified commensal bacteria used as a possible HIV vaccine adjunct
  - Herd Immunity: immunology meets public health
  - Immune and viral events leading up to acute Infectious Mononucleosis
  - Is Adipose Tissue a viral reservoir?
  - Levels of PD-L1 Expression on target cells helps to establish viral latency
  - Microbial Gut diversity predicts immune status during HIV-1 infection
  - New antibodies that target sugars on the HIV-1 envelope
  - New Mechanism underlying Rheumatoid Arthritis Pathogenesis
  - Novel model provides quantitative explanation of CD4+ T Cells pathway in vivo
  - Pregnancy Induces Activation of Aged Dormant Muscle Progenitor Cells
  - Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV transmission in African children in the first year of life
  - Protecting Mucosal immunity in HIV positive people with combined CCR5/Integrase Inhibitors
  - SIV infection of Tfh Cells in monkeys
  - Stasis of CD8+ T Cells in the brain is a Signature of Cerebral Malaria
  - Success of passive HIV immunization?
  - The microbes within us – the microbiological niche of the lungs
  - Trivalent Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV) is Non-Superior to Live-Attenuated Oral Poliovirus Vaccine
  - Why older people may succumb more readily to pneumonia
  - World AIDS Day Message
- News 2016
  - A combination of worms and bacteria may be good for your health
  - A new genetic approach for diagnosing Common Variable Immunodeficiency
  - A New Rapid Antigen Test for Human Bocavirus 1 (HBoV1)
  - A novel immune mechanism of killing HIV infected cells
  - A potential target for HIV reactivation discovered
  - A promising new treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (Lupus)
  - AIDS 2016: Towards an HIV Cure
  - Antibodies from Ebola survivor have potent anti-viral activity
  - Antigen Delivery to the Draining Lymph Nodes is a Key to Intradermal Vaccination Efficacy
  - Can we tolerate an inhaled vaccine as a way to improve BCG efficacy?
  - Changes in CD8 T cells during viral infection
  - Characteristics of HIV which affect antibody recognition
  - Chikungunya virus vaccine using an insect virus
  - Combination Antibiotic and Pidotimod Therapy against Pneumonia
  - Do Mosquito bites help viral infections?
  - Does Chlamydia infection result in increased HIV susceptibility?
  - Ebola vaccine confirmed to be highly effective
  - Financing the Response to HIV: Show Us the Money
  - Gut microbiota influences pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease
  - Gut microbiota suppress liver cancer
  - HIV R4P Highlights: New antibody lineages against HIV high mannose-patch
  - HIV R4P Highlights: BV increases risk of HIV acquisition through neutrophils
  - HIV R4P Highlights: Children frequently make HIV-specific broad antibody responses
  - HIV R4P Highlights: Dendritic cells which capture HIV in Female Reproductive Tract
  - HIV R4P Highlights: HIV superinfection does not increase antibody breadth
  - HIV R4P Highlights: Inducing T cells in an HIV Vaccine
  - HIV R4P Highlights: Interview with Prof Thumbi Ndung’u
  - HIV R4P Highlights: α4β7 antibody and ART: a novel HIV therapy
  - HIV uniquely impacts on gut microbial metabolism
  - ICI 2016 – Parasitic worms in the treatment of chronic asthma
  - ICI 2016 – Potential new diagnostic tool for TB in children
  - ICI 2016 – Reversing Schistosomiasis Tissue Fibrosis
  - ICI 2016 – The Future of a More Effective HIV Vaccine?
  - ICI 2016 – The role of complement in fighting malaria in pregnancy
  - ICI 2016 – What is the link between house dust mites and allergic disease?
  - ICI 2016 – What leads to HIV progression in children?
  - ICI 2016- Mycobacterium tuberculosis at the granuloma level in the human lung
  - IgA antibodies found in women taking PrEP
  - Immune Ontogeny and the microbiome
  - Immunological memory in the Mucosa
  - Immunopaedia goes to the 21st International AIDS Conference
  - Infants can produce anti-HIV antibodies with minimal somatic hypermutation
  - Inflammatory markers during pregnancy is linked with autism
  - Injection drug use and susceptibility to HIV and co-morbidities
  - Insights into how hemolysis leads to susceptibility to infection
  - Intact Ovine Immunoglobulin (EBOTAb) to Treat Ebola Virus Infection?
  - Is an HIV vaccine possible?
  - Is there a link between loneliness and Inflammation?
  - Mosquitos with fungus are more susceptible to malaria parasites
  - Mycobacterium tuberculosis tricks body into autoimmunity
  - Neutrophils and radiation therapy working together to fight cancer
  - Nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) as first-line ART in African Children
  - Possibility of one vaccine to prevent Zika and Dengue viruses
  - Possible mother-to-child transmission route for Zika virus discovered
  - Progress in HIV Vaccines and the Road to the Clinic
  - Reflecting on AIDS 2016
  - Regulation of IL-25 levels provides protection against clostridium difficile infection
  - Solving the 50-year-old riddle: the link between Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Endemic Burkitt’s Lymphoma
  - Targeting essential TB enzyme may lead to novel treatments
  - Th1 response leads to effective antibodies against influenza
  - The adverse effects of Zika virus on infants
  - The link between malaria and cancer
  - The microbiome has anti-tumor effects
  - The role of TNF and aging in susceptibility to infection
  - Toll-like receptor helps nematodes avoid pathogens
  - Treating AIDS in 2016: New drugs for the future
  - Treating helminth infections boosts immune system
  - Treating HIV with the power of an antibody
  - Understanding the organization of TB-associated granulomas
  - Understanding the skin phenotype of children with eczema
  - Unique T cells compartmentalize in lymphoid sites
  - Using CARs to kill HIV
  - Using cell-specific knock-outs to study the function of genes
  - Using nanoparticles in HIV immunogen design
  - Vaccine: Protective Measures Against Chlamydia Discovered
  - What causes the high mutation rates of HIV-1 in the human body?
- News 2018
  - Potential treatment for metastatic colorectal cancers: T cell engaging bispecific antibodies
  - 2018: The year of hope for TB vaccines
  - 5GFTB Highlights: Can we immunologically distinguish LTBI, EPTB and PTB
  - 5GFTB Highlights: Can we induce BCG-mediated long term innate immunity
  - 5GFTB Highlights: Human TB Challenge, is this possible?
  - 5GFTB Highlights: MTBVAC potential BCG replacement
  - 5GFTB Highlights: Recombinant BCG-Esx1 can induce CD8 T cell responses
  - 5GFTB Highlights: Why is a new vaccine against TB important?
  - A novel function of the antihelminthic drug Praziquantel: new strategy for combatting schistosomiasis
  - ALAI/SMI congress: Hosts a Nobel Laureate and the 1st Iberoamerican Flow Cytometry Meeting
  - ALAI/SMI Highlight: Have you heard of IL-40?
  - Another use for BCG, potential Diabetes cure?
  - Antibodies and TLR7 agonist delays HIV viral rebound
  - Antibody-based vaccine protects against 31% of HIV isolates
  - Are alveolar macrophages M1 or M2 polarised?
  - Article Highlight: Differentially Expressed Host linc RNA and mRNA in HIV-1 and HIV-2 Infection (Santanu et al., 2018)
  - Can antibiotic treatment improve Rotavirus immunogenecity?
  - Can B cell responses predict resolution of Lyme Disease?
  - Can CXCL4 contribute to autoimmune pathology?
  - Can platelets directly kill Plasmodium sp. ?
  - Can profiling CD8 T cell responses from Ebola Survivors improve vaccine design?
  - Can testosterone regulate B cell numbers?
  - Can viral Immunogenicity govern DENV epidemiological fitness ?
  - Cancer Immunotherapy is associated with changes in innate immunity
  - CD32: marker of HIV reservoir?
  - CD4 T cell positioning in TB granulomas matters
  - CD45.1 vs CD45.2 B6 mice more than an isoform difference.
  - Characterisation of porcine conventional DC subsets
  - Clade C RV144-like vaccine is immunogenic.
  - Commensal bacteria leverage IgA during colonisation
  - Comparing H56 responses in NHP and humans using mathematical modelling.
  - Cyto2018 Highlight: Immune Clock of Pregnancy
  - Cyto2018 Highlight: Phenotyping DCs using 30 markers.
  - Dengue specifc-CD8 T cell responses but not Abs provide protection against Zika
  - Do monocytes contribute to heamolytic ureamic syndrome?
  - Does CXCL17 contribute to protection against herpes ?
  - E-cigarettes may not be a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes.
  - ECTS2018 – Where scientific research and clinical practice meet
  - Engineering IL-2 cytokine-receptor complexes to improve cancer immunotherapy
  - Fatal SFTSV is associated with defective B cell responses
  - First Animal Model of Rasmussen’s encephalitis
  - H5VLP-GLASE unlike H5VLP-alum induces both Ab and T cell responses
  - Harmless γδ T cells associated with Corynebacterium sp. can be harmful during immune dysregulation
  - Have you heard of analytic treatment interruption of HIV ART?
  - Have you heard of TPMs?
  - Have you heard of trained immunity?
  - HIV Env immunogens elicit broad antibody responses in animal models
  - HIV vaccine induces similar responses in humans and rhesus macaques.
  - How do mesenchymal stem cells alleviate severe asthma symptoms?
  - How do tuft cells induce Type 2 Responses?
  - How do γδ T cells control humoral immunity ?
  - How does alum block induction of Th1 cells ?
  - How does anti-TNF treatment affect TB granuloma formation?
  - How does bacterial-viral co-infection impact anti-viral immunity?
  - How does hyperglycemia lead to aggressive cancer?
  - Human mAbs protects against Zika Neuropathology in Mice
  - IDA Highlight: TB is a complex disease
  - IDA Highlights: HIV Immunity
  - IDA Highlights: Immune responses at mucosal sites
  - IDA Highlights: Innate signatures of HIV vaccines
  - IDA Highlights: Malaria
  - IDA Highlights: TB vaccines
  - Identifying disease-associated populations in the age of big data
  - IgD: the lesser known antibody
  - ILCs homeostasis in Psoriatic Arthiritis
  - Immunological T and B cell Diversity of the Human Penis
  - Immunopaedia goes to the Latin American Immunology Congress
  - Immunoregulatory effects of Vitamin B5 during M.tb infection
  - Improved T cell detection by Peptide-MHC dodecamers compared to tetramers
  - Improved tetramer staining protocol detects functional T cells with low affinity TCRs
  - Influenza-specific lung resident CD8+ T cells maintain diverse TCR profiles
  - Influenza-specific lung TRM maintain diverse TCR profiles
  - Initial Immune Responses to TB in the Human Lung
  - Intestinal helminth co-infection promotes control against lung migrating parasites
  - Is CD153 essential for M.tb control ?
  - Is kick-and-kill HIV cure strategy achievable?
  - Latin American Immunology Congress, a cocktail of scientific breaking news.
  - Local signals matters: implication for CD8 T cell function against Leishmania
  - Lower efficacy of tumour immunotherapy in obesity is due to elevated Leptin
  - MAIT cell dysfunction during primary sclerosing cholangitis
  - MAITs respond differently to ZIKV and DENV
  - Measuring T cell proliferation using the “Warburg” effect.
  - Metabolic reprogramming: Novel strategy to improve cancer immunotherapy
  - MGIAs: potential role of trained immunity ?
  - Natural infection improves breadth of vaccine induced memory
  - New Hope for TB Vaccines
  - New hope from chronic HBV patients: non-replicative Ad-HBV vaccine
  - Non-cytotoxic function of HIV-specific rectal CD8+T cells
  - Not all RV144 vaccine induced IgA responses are bad.
  - Omentin-1 rescues inflammation-induced osteoporosis
  - Ontogeny of MAITs
  - Oral vs intradermal BCG, what’s the difference?
  - Organ specific replenishment of tissue resident macrophages
  - Paratuberculosis in Cattle: Differences in WC1+ γδ T cells responses to stimulation with PPD-J
  - Patho-physiological implication of NET in COPD patients
  - Phase 1 Zika vaccine trial shows promise
  - Plasmablast formation: which T helper phenotype is important?
  - Potential therapeutic use of H. pylori for asthma
  - Profiling MAITs during Multiple Myeloma
  - Public Antibody Clonotypes observed in HIV+ individuals.
  - Re-developed live attenuated Cholera vaccine, is it safe?
  - Reduced Flu severity due to high fibre diet
  - Resident CD8+ T cells restrain HIV replication in elite controllers
  - SAHGP Pilot: Southern Africans are more diverse than expected
  - Serum IgA induced by commensal microbes protects against sepsis
  - T follicular helper cells are essential for generating nAb during chronic-infection.
  - T-bet expression negatively affects T cell lung homing during TB
  - TLR-agonist and Salmonella are potential antimelonoma immunotherapy
  - Tuft cell tropism may aid norovirus pathogenesis
  - Understanding follicular CD8 T cells during SIV infection
  - Vaccine induced monocyte activation contributes to decreased risk of SIV acquisition
  - We are at the IDA this Week
  - We need new HAB/HBV vaccine strategies for HCV/HIV infected individuals.
  - What is the incubation period of TB?
  - What’s behind Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
  - Where do uterine NK cells during pregnancy come from?
  - Which cells contribute to immunity against vaginal Zika infection ?
  - α4β7-MAdCAM interaction promotes HIV replication.
- PD-1/PDL1 pathway in the maintenance of maternal-foetal immunotolerance
- Propagation of α-synuclein from the gut to brain – new causation for Parkinson’s disease?
- Recurrent Strep throat: when TFH cells “turn on” you
- Sex associated differences to flu vaccination: role of estradiol?
- Strain specific host restriction of recurrent UTIs
- T cell activation as a potential surrogate marker for TB treatment efficacy.
- TAK-003 induces functional DENV cross-reactive cellular immmunity
- Targeting the metabolic profile of latently infected macrophages as a potential treatment for HIV
- TB episode following PD-1 blockade
- The emerging role of IL-26 in fighting against intracellular microbes
- The Immune Function of Osteoclasts
- What can ZIKV-CD8 T cells do ?
- What other disease affect individuals with olive pollen allergies?
- Where do memory B cells get reactivated?
- Wild is better: in-bred mice born to wild mice resemble human responses
- News 2017
  - 2nd Annual International Remote Conference: Science and Society
  - A Broad Overview of HIV Treatments and Cures
  - Alere HIV Combo Rapid Test
  - Allergy and asthma across generations
  - Antibodies protect against cytomegalovirus infection
  - Antibodies with incomplete neutralization protect against SHIV
  - Antibody cocktail to prevent Zika infection in pregnant women
  - Antibody resistance does not play a role in mother-to-child-transmission
  - Antibody that can control HIV replication
  - Antibody-drug dual combination to fight cancer
  - Application for CRISPR in muscular dystrophy
  - Asthma increases susceptibility to influenza
  - Asymptomatic Zika virus infection protects from re-infection
  - Block-and-lock strategy to cure HIV
  - Breastfed children less susceptible to asthma attacks
  - Broad antibodies from HIV-infected individuals
  - Cancer-killing viruses: the future of cancer therapy?
  - Candidate heroin vaccine effective in primate model
  - CD161+CD4+ T cells depleted at the Cervix during HIV Infection
  - CD8 T cells are important for Zika virus control
  - Cell-to-cell HIV transmission evades antibody responses
  - Cerebral cavernous malformations enhanced by microbiome
  - Changes in gut microbiome in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  - Characterization of novel antibody that recognizes HIV trimer
  - Child maintains HIV remission without drugs
  - Combination of 2 antibodies controls HIV replication
  - Conventional antibody can neutralize HIV
  - Cow immunizations generate broad HIV antibody responses
  - Cross-reactive antibodies for Ebola vaccine
  - CXCL13 predicts development of HIV-specific antibodies
  - Deletion of TB protein eliminates cell heterogeneity
  - Diabetes vaccine in sight
  - Different gut microbes present depending on diet
  - Dorsal foreskin cutting for effective HIV prevention
  - Dysfunctional B cell subsets in TB patients
  - Early Introduction of Peanuts Prevents Allergies
  - Effect of BCG vaccination on HIV-exposed infants
  - Effective mechanism to kill human viruses
  - Elevated Th17 cells in “healthy” overweight children
  - Engineered CD8 T cells flush out HIV reservoirs
  - Environmental factors associated with asthma development
  - Evidence for antibodies in control of HIV infection
  - Expression of CD40L by CD8 T cells promotes autologous activation and differentiation
  - Functional antibody immunity 40 years post Ebolavirus exposure
  - Functional B cells needed to prevent preterm birth
  - Garlic treats dengue virus inflammation
  - Glycosylation consensus to aid HIV immunogen design
  - GM-CSF and neuroinflammation
  - Gonorrhoea superbug on the rise globally
  - Gut bacteria induce pro-inflammatory response in MS
  - Helminth protection by innate Type 2 immunity
  - High salt intake linked to graft rejection
  - Highlights from the Infectious Disease (ID) Week 2017 Conference
  - Histamine releasing factor makes host vulnerable to malaria
  - HIV escapes by novel mechanisms
  - HIV immunogen based on precursor antibodies
  - HIV Nef protein implicated in cardiomyopathy
  - HIV PrEP Linked to Kidney Function
  - HIV vaccine design with less mutated antibodies
  - How effective are anti-TNF-α agents in treating sarcoidosis?
  - How Tregs control liver damage
  - HPV E7 protein downregulates antitumour immunity
  - HPV-positive cancer cells are dormant in low oxygen conditions
  - Identical viruses form HIV reservoir
  - IL-10+ Th1 T cells associated with reduced malaria parasitemia
  - IL-17RA deficiency and susceptibility to pathogens
  - IL-4–producing B cells shift T cells to Th2 responses
  - Immunomodulatory effect of lactic acid on the female reproductive tract
  - Immunopaedia, the Official IUIS Learning Site
  - Important role for antibodies in TB infection
  - Inflammation associated with chronic fatigue syndrome
  - Insight into immune activation caused by Ebola virus
  - Interaction between microbiome and urogenital schistosomiasis
  - International Remote Conference Highlights: Antibody response to malaria in Burkina Faso
  - International Remote Conference Highlights: Can HAART be used to cure HIV?
  - International Remote Conference Highlights: Establishment of memory CD8 cells to influenza
  - Investigating HIV RNA expression during antiretroviral therapy
  - Is HIV becoming more resistant over time?
  - Lab mice may be too clean to use in studies
  - Langerhans cells affect HIV transmission
  - Link between schistosomiasis and HIV susceptibility
  - Lung on a chip model recapitulates lung cancer pathology and therapy
  - Malaria vaccine trial with promising results
  - Malaria-induced anaemia reinforced by treatment
  - Marginal zone B cells in cholesterol control
  - Marijuana May Decrease ART Adherence
  - Meat Allergy Develops from Tick Bite
  - Mechanism behind malaria-induced autoimmunity
  - Memory responses are not restricted to immune cells
  - MHC Ib molecule protects against TB infection
  - Microbiota in T cell survival
  - Microorganisms in the eye protect against infection
  - Microvilli in T cell activation
  - mTOR implicated in the onset of asthma
  - Mucosal cells enhance HIV entry into CD4 T cells
  - Multi-site injections enhance immune responses
  - Mycobacterium tuberculosis diversity
  - MyD88-mediated cells against C. rodentium identified
  - Neutrophils aid in immune tolerance during pregnancy
  - New autoimmune disease driven by thymic tumour
  - Next-generation RTS,S-like malaria vaccine
  - No correlation between Vitamin D levels and vaccine responses
  - No role for CD4 T cells in shift from latent to active TB
  - Not all CD8 T cells have cytotoxic effects
  - Novel cell population reduces response to tumours
  - Novel mechanism for anti-cancer drug
  - Novel mechanism reveals how leishmania evades immune system
  - Optimizing HIV immunization strategies
  - PD-1-based immunotherapy affected by gut microbiome
  - Pharmacological treatment of lymphedema
  - Plasmodium infection promotes bone loss
  - Polyfunctional antibodies in the control of HIV
  - Potential serological test capable of distinguishing Zika from Dengue infections
  - Pre-diabetes associated M.tb-specific T cell dysfunction
  - Preterm births alter ATP production and immunity
  - Probiotic lotion as eczema treatment
  - Probiotics induce double-positive intraepithelial lymphocytes
  - Rapid evolution of the infant microbiome after birth
  - Reason why immunotherapy does not work for all cancers
  - Recycling of B cells in the humoral immune response
  - Regulatory T cells delay clearance of malaria through CTLA-4
  - Regulatory T cells help prevent CMV reactivation
  - Reprogrammed T cells kill cancer
  - Resident T cells improve melanoma prognosis
  - Road to an effective HIV immunogen
  - Role of horsepox in smallpox vaccine
  - Role of IL-7 receptor in tuberculosis
  - Role of T cells in Zika virus infection
  - RTS,S/AS01E induces robust central memory responses to HBsAg but not to CSP
  - Sensitive Zika virus diagnostic method using whole blood
  - Severity of leishmania infection depends on time of day
  - Short chain fatty acids improve inflammation of the eye
  - Targeting an integrin as a potential HIV therapeutic
  - Terminal differentiation of T cells during CMV & HIV infection
  - The nutritional consequence of HIV-helminth coinfection
  - Traits associated with the production of broadly neutralizing antibodies
  - Transphagocytic CD4+ T cells are true APC capable of inducing functional CD8 memory cells
  - Trispecific antibody for HIV therapy
  - Type I interferons are important in anti-helminth Th2 immunity
  - Type III IFNs in Hepatitis E persistence
  - Using chemokine CXCL13 as a biomarker of germinal centre activity
  - Vaccine induced T cell immunity, antigen localisation in bacterial vector matters
  - Vaginal Microbiome Affects HIV Prevention
  - Zika virus persists in cerebrospinal fluid and lymph nodes
  - Zika virus replication in female genital tract
  - Whole M.tb inherently induce highly differentiated T cells compared to H56 vaccination
  - Kai 1 and Kai 2, new Dog Erythrocyte Antigens: implications for clinical practice
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Immuno Kenya
A Closer Look at CD4+ T Cells
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS)
Abacavir Hypersensitivity Reaction
Sezary Syndrome
Adaptive Immune System
Adaptive or Induced Treg Cells
Anergy
B Cell Tolerance
Clonal Deletion
Ignorance
Immune Regulation and Treg Cells
Peripheral T Cell Tolerance
The Clinical Significance of CTLA-4
AIDS Dementia Complex
Autoimmune Myocarditis
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B Cell Immunity
B cell immunity
B cell immunity
Breast Feeding
Carcinoma development
CD4 T cell subsets
CD4+ T cell skin lesions
CD40 and its ligand (CD154)
Cytokine storm
Drug Hypersensitivity
Langerhans’ cells and skin
Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterium
Molecular mimicry
V(D)J recombination
CD8+ T cell immunity
Central and Peripheral Tolerance
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Classical, Alternative and Mannose-Binding Lectin pathways
Clinical Consequences of Immune Dysregulation
Dampening Inflammation and Allergy to Fungi: A Task for Treg Cells
Regulatory T-Cells
Complement activation
Cross-presentation and Cross-priming of Tumor Antigens
The Role of the Adaptive Immune System in Tumor Immunity: Recognition of TAAs on Tumor Cells by T Cells and Other Cells
Cytokines Determine Subsets of CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells
Dendritic cell/NK cells
ELISA tests
Epstein Barr virus (EBV)
Extra Pulmonary TB
Genital mucosa
Granuloma formation
Granuloma formation
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
HIV Lymphoid Tissue
Splenic TB
Homologous Cytokines
Karposi Sarcoma (HHV-8)
Skin and endothelial proliferation
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Hypersensitivity Reactions
IgA & Complement
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Immune Evasion
Immune tolerance
Immune evasion/deviation
Innate Immune System
Interference in T cell immunity
Introduction to innate and adaptive immunity in the context of cancer
Kawasaki Desease
Macrophage activation
Th1 Immunity
Macrophage and CD4 Dysfunction
Malaria
Systemic effects of Plasmodium falciparum
MHC restriction/inflammation
Multicentric Castleman’s Disease (MCD)
Multiple Myeloma
Neonatal Immunity
Non TB mycobacteria
Parvovirus B19
Passive immunity
Passively Acquired Autoimmunity
Peyer’s patches and M cells
Phagocytosis
Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN)
Pro-inflammatory cytokines
Psoriasis
Ricketsia
Secondary Lymphoid Tissue
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
Streptococcal Pneumoniae Meningitis
Subacute Measles Encephalitis
Sympathetic Ophthalmia
T and B cell immunity
TB-associated Haemophagocytic Syndrome
Th17 CD4+ T cells
Th17/Treg balance
Thrombotic Thrombocytopaenic Purpura (TTP)
Tolerance and inflammation
Vaccine associated paralytic polio
Central & Peripheral Tolerance
Immune-Privileged Sites
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Self/Non-Self Discrimination
Antigen-Presentation & HLA Restriction
Antigen Cross-Presentation
B-cell & T-cell Activation
Chemokines & Homing
Leukocyte Extravasation
Haemostasis
Immunology Mind-Map
Overview of Vaccinology
Targeted Vaccination
Adjuvants
Mucosal Vaccines
Interactive Quiz
Evaluation
Innate System Components
Primary Lymphoid Organs
Adaptive System Components
Innate vs. Adaptive Timing
Innate vs. Adaptive Characteristics
Cytokines
Non-Classical Immune Cells
Major infectious diseases
Abscesses
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Autoimmunity and Molecular Mimicry
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Typical Response to Bacteria (eg. TB)
Typical Response to Parasites
Diffuse Immune Compartments
Hematopoiesis
Leukocyte Morphology
Leukocyte Maturation
V(D)J Recombination