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- ImmunologyImmunity & InflammationPeer-reviewed2 citations
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Single Cell Analysis of pBMCs of Psoriasis patients reveals distinct CD4+ T cell phenotypes associated with response to IL-23 blockade.
Kathryne E. Marks, Anina Sun, Ifeoluwakiisi Adejoorin…·Brittany Weber
This study uses single-cell RNA sequencing to identify CD4+ T cell phenotypes in psoriasis patients associated with response to IL-23 blockade.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Bispecific CD20xCD40 Antibodies Achieve Multi-Lineage Modulation of Humoral and Cellular Immunity
Ben McLaughlin, Mark De Boer, J Cowden, Modassir S. Choudhry
This paper evaluates two bispecific CD20xCD40 antibodies, showing they modulate multiple immune cell types and achieve deep immunomodulation without safety issues.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.04.686640 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
During an inflammatory response, zebrafish tnfa and tnfb are expressed by different cell types and have distinct expression kinetics
Kaylee S.E. van Dijk, Christina Begon‐Pescia, Bruin de Bruin…·Maria Forlenza
The paper tracks tnfb expression in zebrafish using reporter lines and scRNAseq, showing distinct kinetics and cell-type-specific expression compared to tnfa and il1b.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Differences in neutralization susceptibility between clade C HIV viruses from breastmilk versus contemporaneous circulating viruses from sexually acquired infections
Elena E. Giorgi, Kevin Gillespie, Elizabeth Domin…·Holly Janes
This study compares neutralization susceptibility of clade C HIV viruses from breastmilk to those from sexual transmission, finding breastmilk viruses more resistant to certain broadly neutralizing antibodies.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.04.686466 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The Coronavirus Envelope Is Modulated by Host Inflammation and Enriched in Bioactive Lipids Required for Replication
Victoria J. Tyrrell, Ανδρέας Ζαραγκούλιας, Wendy Powell…·Valerie B. O’Donnell
This study characterizes the lipid composition of SARS-CoV-2 envelopes from cultured strains and patient isolates, showing inflammation-induced changes and identifying lipid targets for antiviral and antithrombotic strategies.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686211 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
A novel role of circCPSF6 regulating antiviral innate immunity via miR-665 and PCBP2-IPS-1 axis
Aparna Meher, Riya Chaudhary, Himanshu Kumar
This study identifies circCPSF6 as an antiviral factor that regulates host innate immunity by sequestering miR-665 and modulating PCBP2-IPS-1 interactions.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Evaluating the potential of cross-species neutralization of anti-PfCyRPA and anti-PfRIPR Monoclonal Antibodies
Noemi Guerra, Kelly A. Hagadorn, Megha Nair…·Amy Kristine Bei
This study evaluates the cross-species neutralization potential of monoclonal antibodies against PfCyRPA and PfRIPR against P. knowlesi, finding minimal inhibition despite partial epitope conservation.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.682341 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Labile iron overload reprograms microglia and neurons for lipid droplet synthesis in the aging brain
Karina Cunha e Rocha, Qian Xiang, Chengjia Qian…·Ying Liang Wei
This study identifies a mitochondrial-iron axis that drives lipid droplet formation in aging microglia and neurons through reactive oxygen species, revealing a microglia-neuron axis regulating iron metabolism.
1 citation - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Timing of immune checkpoint blockade shapes anti-tumor immunity via a clock-dependent chemokine axis
Jake N. Lichterman, Tarun Srinivasan, Ruheng Wang…·Andrew Young Koh
This study shows that the time of day affects cancer immunotherapy efficacy through a circadian clock-dependent chemokine axis in mice.
3 citations - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Neutrophil Transcriptomics in SLE: Exploring Intrinsic, Ex Vivo Adaptation, and CAR T-Cell Therapy-Induced Changes
Ehsan Dehdashtian, Guangnan Hu, Leah M. Whiteman…·Roberto Caricchio
This study identifies transcriptomic differences in SLE neutrophils, shows shared ex vivo adaptation with healthy cells, and demonstrates CAR T-cell therapy can reset neutrophil gene expression toward healthy patterns.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686294 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Atypical memory B cells contribute to heterogeneous vaccine responses in ocrelizumab-treated patients with multiple sclerosis
Ryan Curtin, Yogambigai Velmurugu, Fatoumatta Dibba…·Michelle Krogsgaard
The paper examines how B-cell subsets in ocrelizumab-treated multiple sclerosis patients influence vaccine responses to SARS-CoV-2, identifying specific B-cell populations associated with immune response variability.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686372 - ImmunologyInfection and ImmunityPeer-reviewed
Neuronal GPCR NMUR-1 regulates energy homeostasis in response to pathogen infection
Phillip Wibisono, Yiyong Liu, Kenneth P. Roberts…·Jingru Sun
This study shows that NMUR-1 in C. elegans neurons controls energy homeostasis and innate immune specificity through ATP regulation in response to bacterial pathogens.
1 citation - ImmunologyMucosal ImmunologyPeer-reviewed
Protection against reinfection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis extends across heterologous Mtb lineages
Andrew W. Simonson, Michael C. Chao, Luke E Hood…·JoAnne L. Flynn
The study shows that prior Mtb infection protects against reinfection with a genetically distinct strain in macaques, suggesting broad vaccine efficacy across Mtb lineages.
DOI 10.1016/j.mucimm.2025.10.010 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
IRF4 is a master regulator of multinucleated giant cell formation
Melanie Hofmann, Gerwin Heller, Markus Kieler…·Gernot Schabbauer
This study identifies IRF4 as a master regulator of multinucleated giant cell formation through integrated single-cell and bulk RNA sequencing, CRISPR/Cas9 editing, and in vivo fate mapping.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Phospotyrosine proteomics reveals novel Zap70 and Itk pathway targets downstream of TCR and CAR in Jurkat T cells
Kenneth P. Callahan, Savannah S. Trychanh, Timothy Ro…·Arthur R. Salomon
The paper evaluates the effects of Zap70 and Itk inhibitors on T cell activation and identifies novel phosphotyrosine targets using proteomics.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686362 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Transcriptomic and proteomic analysis show minimal role formast cell ST2 in primary Heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeriinfection
Nicole W. P. Ong, Suzanne H. Hodge, Christa P. Baker…·Henry J. McSorley
This paper investigates the role of mast cell ST2 in Heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri infection using transcriptomic and proteomic analysis, finding minimal impact on infection outcomes.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686316 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The two groups of zebrafish type I interferons target different tissues, paralleling the mammalian type I: type III IFN functional division
Hannah Wiggett, Dean Porter, Valérie Briolat…·Jean‐Pierre Levraud
This study shows zebrafish type I interferons target different tissues, mirroring the mammalian division between type I and type III IFNs.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Vulnerability in the breadth evolution of an influenza broadly neutralizing antibody
Katrine E. Dailey, Yiquan Wang, Qi Wen Teo…·Nicholas C. Wu
This study investigates the constraints on the breadth evolution of the CR9114 broadly neutralizing antibody by comparing binding affinity landscapes across different influenza HA subtypes.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.686356 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
CD8 T lymphocytes infiltrate the kidneys and correlate with disease progression in B6.NZMSle1/Sle2/Sle3 lupus mice
Pauline Montigny, Selda Aydın, Anne‐Lise Maudoux…·Pierre G. Coulie
This study shows that CD8 T cells infiltrate kidneys in lupus mice and correlate with disease progression, but do not dominate over CD4 T cells.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.03.685164