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Maria Kaukab Osman et al, The bat influenza A virus subtype H18N11 induces nanoscale MHCII clustering upon host cell attachment, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-58834-y ...
Superior Effectiveness of Cell-Based Versus Egg-Based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccines Against Outpatient Test-Confirmed Influenza Over Three Consecutive Seasons in the United States Researchers ...
“Human influenza A viruses of subtype H2N2 and related H2N2 avian influenza viruses can enter cells through a second receptor. They use an alternative entry pathway,” says Stertz.
T-cells play a crucial role in influenza virus immunity, contributing to protection through cytotoxicity, inflammatory cytokine release, and support for antibody responses.
T helper cells may be the key to improving annual influenza vaccines Date: August 21, 2024 Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Summary: Scientists have discovered why the flu vaccine can ...
December 12, 2011 — Children with sickle cell anemia who receive the trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine are no more likely to be hospitalized for sickle cell crisis than children with ...
Follow-up continued through May 15, 2009. Of 104 specimens that tested positive for influenza virus, 73 were isolated in cell culture and matched the vaccine antigens.
Viral sensing by epithelial cells involves PKR- and caspase-3-dependent generation of gasdermin E pores. iScience, 2023; 26 (9): 107698 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107698 ...
The study, "A transcriptionally distinct subset of influenza-specific effector memory B cells predicts long-lived antibody responses to vaccination in humans,” was published in Immunity. “Our study ...
On June 26, 2023, a new research paper was published in Aging, entitled, “High-throughput single-cell profiling of B cell responses following inactivated influenza vaccination in ...