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Emma Geatches

Rush University Medical Center

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Alexander CicalaiD· 1 shared Alicia GibbonsiD· 1 shared Athanasios PapadasiD· 1 shared Courtney Branch· 1 shared Daniel J. Lagal· 1 shared Duncan Hong· 1 shared Dustin A. DemingiD· 1 shared Edward BarkeriD· 1 shared

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A matrikine organizes the dendritic cell- T cell triads that build tertiary lymphoid structures

Daniel J. Lagal, Duncan Hong, Athanasios Papadas, George Yacu, Emma Geatches, Nicholas Leschinsky, Yun Huang, Yaling Dou, Matteo Fields, Alicia Gibbons, Elsa Molina, Kersi N. Pestonjamasp, Péter T. Tóth, Alexander Cicala, João I. Mamede, , Fotis A. Asimakopoulos

This study identifies versikine, a matrikine derived from VCAN proteolysis, as essential for organizing dendritic cell-T cell triads in tertiary lymphoid structures and enhancing antitumor immunity.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

CD56dimCD16dim NK cells are the dominant effector cells against HIV-infected primary T-cells

William Howell, Courtney Branch, Jeffrey P. Ward, Zachary Davis, Emma Geatches, Edward Barker

The paper identifies CD56dimCD16dim NK cells as the dominant effector cells against HIV-infected T-cells, showing higher cytotoxicity and ADCC compared to CD56dimCD16bright cells.

bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2026 · PreprintImmunology