[PLOS Pathogens] Investigators identified a major EBNA2 binding site downstream of the CIITA gene and upstream of DEXI, a dexamethasone inducible gene that is oriented head-to-head with CIITA gene transcripts.
[Bone Marrow Transplantation] The authors evaluated the outcome of recipients of alternative donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation for T-cell lymphoma.
[Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer] Biopsy revealed a lymphoma with strong expression of ALK (granular cytoplasmic), CD138, MUM1, kappa, moderate expression of CD45 and focal expression of CD20, CD79a and PAX5 and lack of expression of CD5, CD3, CD45RO, BCL6, CD10 and EMA.
[NPJ Vaccines] Scientists demonstrated that a liver stage-specific autophagy mutant of Plasmodium berghei, when used as a live vaccine under a chemoprophylaxis vaccination (CVac) regimen, provided superior long-lasting protection, in both inbred and outbred mice, as compared to WT-CVac.
[NexImmune, Inc.] NexImmune, Inc. announced a collaboration with Yale University’s Department of Immunobiology. The collaboration will focus on the use of NexImmune’s direct injection, artificial antigen presenting cells with regards to the regulation of autoimmune diabetes (Type 1 diabetes). Dr. Kevan Herold, Deputy Director of Yale Center for Clinical Investigation and Co-Director of the Yale Diabetes Center will be the principal investigator.