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T cells
Endothelial Cell News
Bivalent-Histone-Marked Immediate-Early Gene Regulation Is Vital for VEGF-Responsive Angiogenesis
[Cell Reports] Scientists evaluated the global mapping of VEGF-mediated dynamic transcriptional events, focusing on major histone-code profiles using chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing.
Cell Therapy News
GD2-CAR T Cell Therapy for H3K27M-Mutated Diffuse Midline Gliomas
[Nature] The authors presented the clinical experience from the first four patients with H3K27M-mutant diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma/diffuse midline glioma treated with GD2-CAR T cells at dose level 1.
Immunology of Infectious Disease News
CAR/CXCR5-T Cell Immunotherapy Is Safe and Potentially Efficacious in Promoting Sustained Remission of SIV Infection
[PLoS Pathogens] Researchers investigated whether infusion of T cells expressing an simian immunodeficiency virus-specific chimeric antigen receptor and the follicular homing receptor, CXCR5, could successfully kill viral-RNA+ cells in targeted lymphoid follicles in SIV-infected rhesus macaques.
Immunology of Infectious Disease News
Coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza a Virus Increased Disease Severity, Impaired Neutralizing Antibody, and CD4+ T Cell Responses
[Journal of Virology] Scientists reported the pathogenic and immunological consequences of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus H1N1 coinfection in the K18-hACE2 transgenic mouse model.
Immunology of Infectious Disease News
Immune Checkpoint Blockade in HIV
[Ebiomedicine] Scientists review recent evidence on the role of immune checkpoints in persistent HIV infection and discuss the potential for employing immune checkpoint blockade as a therapeutic approach to target HIV persistence on antiretroviral therapy.
Immunology of Infectious Disease News
The HIV-1 Proviral Landscape Reveals Nef Contributes to HIV-1 Persistence in Effector Memory CD4+ T-cells
[Journal of Clinical Investigation] The authors observed that the HIV-1 proviral landscape was different and changed with time on antiretroviral therapy across naïve and memory CD4+ T cell subsets isolated from 24 participants.