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Alana L. Whitcombe

University of AucklandORCID 0000-0002-1951-3469Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:CITE-seq· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:flow cytometry· 1

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Andrew C. SteeriD· 2 shared Danika Lea HilliD· 2 shared Hannah R. C. FrostiD· 2 shared Joshua OsowickiiD· 2 shared Nicole J. MorelandiD· 2 shared Brian Wilson-Boyd· 1 shared Catherine PittiD· 1 shared Ciara Baker· 1 shared

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ImmunologyImmunityPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2026

Antibody responses against bacterial glycans affinity mature and diversify in germinal centers.

Holly A. Fryer, Catherine Pitt, Hannah R. C. Frost…·Danika Lea Hill

The paper shows that glycan-specific B cells undergo class-switching and diversification in germinal centers with age and infection, influencing vaccine design.

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humanCITE-seq

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ImmunologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedDec 3, 2024

Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis elicits diverse antibody responses to key vaccine antigens influenced by the imprint of past infections.

Joshua Osowicki, Hannah R. C. Frost, Kristy I. Azzopardi…·Andrew C. Steer

The paper examines antibody responses to S. pyogenes antigens in individuals with and without pharyngitis, finding differences in IgG and IgA levels and correlations with prior immunity.

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humanproteomics

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