Targeting 4 - 1BB (CD137) to enhance CD8 T
cell responses with poxviruses and viral antigens.
ß1 - Adrenergic Receptor Contains Multiple IAk and IEk Binding Epitopes That Induce T
Cell Responses with Varying Degrees of Autoimmune Myocarditis in A / J Mice.
We will combine our expertise on anti-cancer T
cell responses with those of IRIBHM and ChemCom on the physiology of GPCRs, of ImmunXperts on cell purification and of iTeos on the development of innovative immune modulators for cancer immunotherapy.
Bioley G, Dousset C, Yeh A, Dupont B, Bhardwaj N, Mears G, Old LJ, Ayyoub M, Valmori D. Vaccination with recombinant NY - ESO - 1 protein elicits immunodominant HLA - DR52b - restricted CD4 + T
cell responses with a conserved T cell receptor repertoire.
Not exact matches
KTE - C19 spurred either a complete or partial
response in 13 out of 19 patients
with large B -
cell lymphomas.
Consider Chan Zuckerberg's Biohub, which is embracing big hairy audacious projects like mapping every
cell in the human body (
with university partners Berkeley, Stanford, and UCSF) and developing a «universal diagnostic test» and rapid -
response team for emerging pathogens.
In December, SQZ partnered
with global pharma firm and cancer treatment leader F. Hoffmann - La Roche in a deal that could be worth $ 500 million or more — a large undisclosed upfront payment, and additional sums when SQZ meets certain milestones — to speed up the development of its technology specifically to inject a person's immune
cells with a protein to activate a «killer T»
cell response to fight off cancer.
During a raid, officers
with the jail's Direct Action
Response Team clear out inmates from sections of the jail, frisk them, and turn over their
cells in search of the contraband.
The biotech specialist said that its updated phase 2 data in a study of its poziotinib candidate treatment for non-small
cell lung cancer resulted in a preliminary confirmed objective
response rate and potential progression - free survival benefit in patients
with the EGFR Exon 20 Mutant form of the disease.
We are all born
with instincts, which include the inate knowledge to use our bodies... inate fear
responses (fight flight or reason) etc.... all incredible knowledge... yet ALL of that knowledge must come from ONE single
cell... The information MUST be stroed electrochemically... but how?
Not surprisingly, President Obama received high marks from the journal, largely because his
response to the question of whether he would lift Bush's ban on the federal funding of new embryonic stem -
cell lines is in line
with the view of most in the scientific community.
Looking people in the eye, listening to what they have to say and making an intelligent
response that lets them know we really heard what they were saying, not acting like we're in a hurry to move on but have time to listen, letting them know they are more important than our stupid
cell phones, encouraging them and letting them know we think they can succeed — all of those things are extremely important in building relationships, including relationships
with homeless people.
Since God does not have a monopoly on power, God's will - and consequently God's
response to prayers consonant
with the divine will - can be and sometimes is thwarted by the recalcitrance of non divine actualities, whether persons or cancer
cells.
The DACS - W checkweighers feature Ishida's unique DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chip which permits accurate signal processing under a wide range of weighing conditions, together
with an Ishida built load
cell that delivers high sensitivity,
response and accuracy.
White blood
cell count increases
with vigorous crying, suggesting the body is preparing a survival
response.
Avoid foods and drinks
with lots of sugar as sugar can interfere
with immune
response (white blood
cells) for up to 6 hours after consumption.
The Force spokesman added:» The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, deployed Police Special Intervention Force, comprising five units of the Police Mobile Force, five
Cells of Counter Terrorism Unit, Conventional Policemen, Special Anti - Robbery Squad, Intelligence
Response Team, Technical Intelligence Unit, SIB, detachment of EOD and Police K9 (Sniffer Dogs Section),
with their Headquarters in Ile - Ife, led by the Commissioner of Police in charge of PMF, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Each factor involved in the tumor
response — whether it is the speed
with which chemotherapeutic drugs reach the tissue or the degree to which
cells signal each other to grow — is characterized by a mathematical equation that captures its essence.
This allowed them to track changes in calcium ion concentrations in the
cells around wounds in living tissue (as opposed to the
cell cultures used in many previous wound
response studies) and to do so
with an unprecedented, millisecond precision.
«Didn't seem to have a good
response to the question about his previous experience
with our
cell line.
Scientists could build chips containing
cells from patients
with specific genetic mutations, which could predict drug
responses in specific populations, as well as personalized chips that predict an individual's drug
response.
When the team compared the types of immune
cells activated in the fetus
with those in the mother, there were clear differences, suggesting that fetuses generate an independent immune
response to CMV (Journal of Experimental Medicine, DOI: 10.1084 / jem.20090348).
On its own, this immune
response had no immediate effect in the fight against the utilized breast tumors, but in combination
with the ADC it proved itself effective in attacking cancer
cells in mice, resulting in the complete cure of the majority of mice receiving the combination therapy.
Glial
cells in the spine may activate when pain - related neurons are firing, dosing both limbs
with inflammatory substances that may trigger an excitatory
response but that may also be toxic to nerves.
«This model was trained on genetic data from human tumors in The Cancer Genome Atlas and was able to predict
response to certain inhibitors that affect cancers
with overactive Ras signaling in an encyclopedia of cancer
cell lines,» Greene said.
«As you look for methods to discern complex immune
responses in human
cells, more and more people look at what genes are turned on
with infections or vaccination procedures.»
With our human gut - on - a-chip, we can not only culture the normal gut microbiome for extended times, but we can also analyze contributions of pathogens, immune
cells, and vascular and lymphatic endothelium, as well as model specific diseases to understand complex pathophysiological
responses of the intestinal tract.»
In comparison
with African strains, infection by the Asian strain of Zika virus more potently affected the p53 gene and genes connected
with cells»
responses to viral infection, such as interferons.
Furthermore, the team found that ONA inhibited the pro-tumor functions of myeloid derived suppressor
cells (MDSC), which are closely associated
with the suppression of the anti-tumor immune
response of host lymphocytes, by using preclinical sarcoma model.
«That observation is in line
with the usual
response of
cells to oxygen deprivation: they save on the consumption of oxygen by converting glucose to lactate instead of burning the glucose.
With reckless ambition, I decided to add this fusion back into
cells and then screen for mutants that could not either switch on or switch off the
response to heat shock.
Loss of LKB1 by regulatory T
cells was also associated
with increased levels of signaling molecules or cytokines associated
with the Th2 immune
response, Kai said.
They demonstrated that non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice treated
with a specific (AID / RAD51) pathway inhibitor had larger populations of certain B
cells that were capable of suppressing diabetogenic T
cell responses, and greatly reduced T1D development, compared
with untreated controls.
Working
with human immune
cells in the laboratory, Johns Hopkins researchers report they have identified a critical cellular «off» switch for the inflammatory immune
response that contributes to lung - constricting asthma attacks.
«Our findings suggest that people who have sufficient dectin - 1 in the
cells that line their airways won't experience an allergic
response when exposed to airborne dust mites or related allergens — but people
with a defect in dectin - 1 expression will lack this protection,» Wills - Karp says.
Essentially, he's looking for immune
cells with barcodes that proliferate in individuals
with a good
response, as opposed to those in whom the vaccine is ineffective.
With treatment, T - cell subtypes normally associated with allergic responses diminished, while a novel T - cell population that likely would not mount an allergic response expan
With treatment, T -
cell subtypes normally associated
with allergic responses diminished, while a novel T - cell population that likely would not mount an allergic response expan
with allergic
responses diminished, while a novel T -
cell population that likely would not mount an allergic
response expanded.
«In addition to creating new beta
cells, another issue that needs to be addressed to achieve a cure for type 1 diabetes is that any new beta
cells will be attacked by the autoimmune
response present in every patient
with type 1 diabetes.
It is the stuff of dreams for flu scientists, but it could be within reach if a new type of vaccine that elicits an immune
response from white blood
cells is combined
with traditional vaccines.
The group's next step is to perform new in vitro trials
with different
cell types to evaluate the immune
response and toxicity.
To better understand how this abnormal distribution of B
cell types in people
with uncontrolled HIV affected their immune
response to the virus, researchers compared HIV - specific antibodies derived from both TLM and RM B
cells.
«We therefore investigated
responses to the active form of vitamin D in immune
cells from the inflamed joints of patients
with rheumatoid arthritis.
Yanhai Yin, a professor of genetics, development and
cell biology and a Plant Sciences Institute Faculty Scholar, said the biological processes that oversee plant growth and drought
response often clash
with one another.
In this study, the researchers noted that conventional approaches to modifying organisms to consume novel nutrients constitutively (i.e.
with no «off switch») can lead to inefficiencies when the nutrient metabolic pathways are not linked to downstream pathways for stress -
responses,
cell growth and other functions important for the health of the organism.
Three of the genetic regions associated
with PSC fall within a single biological system that underlies variation in T
cells,
cells important to our immune
response.
To demonstrate that the implants could influence the pain pathway in nerve
cells, the researchers activated a pain
response with light.
The results were encouraging; treatment
with virus - specific
cells resulted in a 92 percent overall complete or partial
response rate.
«When mosquitoes are infected
with these viruses, there's a signal that lets the mosquito's
cells know that they are infected, resulting in targeting of the virus by the mosquito's immune
response.
Experiments in
cells with an inactivated form of Argonaute — which contributes only to the antiviral and not the gene regulation activity of RNAi — confirmed that they were observing an antiviral RNAi
response.
An example of associative memory would be if the
cell learned a
response to one stimulus and could then use that
response when faced
with a second stimulus that is similar to the first.