[HTML][HTML] Colocalization of cell death with antigen deposition in skin enhances vaccine immunogenicity

ACI Depelsenaire, SC Meliga, CL McNeilly… - Journal of Investigative …, 2014 - Elsevier
Vaccines delivered to the skin by microneedles—with and without adjuvants—have
increased immunogenicity with lower doses than standard vaccine delivery techniques such …

T cell autoreactivity directed toward CD1c itself rather than toward carried self lipids

KS Wun, JF Reijneveld, TY Cheng, K Ladell… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The hallmark function of αβ T cell antigen receptors (TCRs) involves the highly specific co-
recognition of a major histocompatibility complex molecule and its carried peptide. However …

Influenza nucleoprotein DNA vaccination by a skin targeted, dry coated, densely packed microprojection array (Nanopatch) induces potent antibody and CD8+ T cell …

GJP Fernando, J Zhang, HI Ng, OL Haigh… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
DNA vaccines have many advantages such as thermostability and the ease and rapidity of
manufacture; for example, in an influenza pandemic situation where rapid production of …

Human CLEC9A antibodies deliver Wilms' tumor 1 (WT1) antigen to CD141+ dendritic cells to activate naïve and memory WT1‐specific CD8+ T cells

FE Pearson, KM Tullett, IM Leal‐Rojas… - Clinical & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Vaccines that prime Wilms' tumor 1 (WT1)‐specific CD8+ T cells are
attractive cancer immunotherapies. However, immunogenicity and clinical response rates …

[HTML][HTML] Human CLEC9A antibodies deliver NY-ESO-1 antigen to CD141+ dendritic cells to activate naïve and memory NY-ESO-1-specific CD8+ T cells

KA Masterman, OL Haigh, KM Tullett… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Dendritic cells (DCs) are crucial for the efficacy of cancer vaccines, but current
vaccines do not harness the key cDC1 subtype required for effective CD8+ T-cell-mediated …

Activation of human CD141+ and CD1c+ dendritic cells in vivo with combined TLR3 and TLR7/8 ligation

FE Pearson, K Chang, Y Minoda… - Immunology and cell …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mice reconstituted with human hematopoietic stem cells are valuable models to study
aspects of the human immune system in vivo. We describe a humanized mouse model (hu …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic hookworm-derived peptides are potent modulators of primary human immune cell function that protect against experimental colitis in vivo

TB Smallwood, S Navarro… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
The prevalence of autoimmune diseases is on the rise globally. Currently, autoimmunity
presents in over 100 different forms and affects around 9% of the world's population. Current …

DROSHA but not DICER is required for human haematopoietic stem cell function

K Gu, C Walpole, S Gooneratne, X Liu… - Clinical & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives DROSHA and DICER have central roles in the biogenesis of microRNAs
(miRNAs). However, we previously showed that in the murine system, DROSHA has an …

Simple, rapid and inexpensive typing of common HLA class I alleles for immunological studies

SC Law, OL Haigh, CM Walpole, C Keane… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Current HLA-typing methods are typically designed to provide exquisitely-detailed
identification of multiple HLA-alleles to satisfy the requirements for organ and bone marrow …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic bias, diversity indices, physiochemical properties and CDR3 motifs divide auto-reactive from Allo-reactive T-cell repertoires

OL Haigh, EJ Grant, THO Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The distinct properties of allo-reactive T-cell repertoires are not well understood. To
investigate whether auto-reactive and allo-reactive T-cell repertoires encoded distinct …