Sentences with phrase «immune repertoire present»

We are interested in evaluating the role of maternal viral load, immune activation and plasma cytokine environment on the neonatal immune repertoire present at birth by measuring cord blood TCR diversity through amplification of the CDR3 region followed by sequence analysis of expanded clones.

One avenue of our translational research aims to determine the impact of in utero HIV - 1 exposure on infant immunity to vaccinations and co-infections by dissecting the infant immune repertoire present at birth in the context of maternal HIV - 1 infection and how the infant T cell repertoire changes following early life exposures compared to infants born to the HIV - 1 uninfected women of similar socio - economic status.

Not exact matches

This work yielded the draft sequence of a waterfowl - duck for the first time, and the data indicated that the duck, like the chicken and zebra finch, possessed a contractive immune gene repertoire comparing to those in mammals, and it also comprises novel genes that are not present in the other three birds (chicken, zebra finch and turkey).

This position, funded by Cancer Research UK, will explore whether manipulation of a novel antigen presentation checkpoint can enhance the repertoire of tumour antigens presented for immune recognition.

Whilst there Sabrina presented a poster showing her research work entitled: «The peripheral blood TCR repertoire might facilitate patient stratification for immune checkpoint blockade inhibition in metastatic melanoma.»