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Kelli Hager

The University of Texas at Austin

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Ahlam N. QerqeziD· 1 shared Akaash Kumar MishraiD· 1 shared Alison G. LeeiD· 1 shared Amjad A. ChowdhuryiD· 1 shared Annalee W. NguyeniD· 1 shared George DelidakisiD· 1 shared George GeorgiouiD· 1 shared Hartmut HengeliD· 1 shared

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Selective decoupling of IgG1 binding to viral Fc receptorsrestores antibody-mediated NK cell activation against HCMV-infected cells

Ahlam N. Qerqez, Katja Hoffmann, Alison G. Lee, Sumit Pareek, Kelli Hager, Akaash Kumar Mishra, George Delidakis, Kirsten Bentley, Lauren E. Kerr-Jones, Mica Cabrera, Truong Nguyen, Rebecca L. Göttler, Amjad A. Chowdhury, Philipp Kolb, Hartmut Hengel, , Jennifer A. Maynard

This paper engineers IgG1 antibodies with modified Fc domains to resist viral Fc receptor binding, enhancing NK cell activation and reducing HCMV spread in infected cells.

Cell Reports · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology