Displaying items by tag: department of microbiology
The vaccine candidate Altimmune’s AdCOVID potently stimulated neutralizing antibody and T cell responses, as well as mucosal immunity in the respiratory tract.
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These potent CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell responses were stimulated in the lungs following a single intranasal administration.
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AdCOVID stimulated both strong serum neutralizing activity and potent mucosal IgA immunity in the respiratory tract.
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This mouse study looked at a group of immune cells called innate-like B-1 B cells.
FASEB is the largest coalition of biological and biomedical research associations in the United States.
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Kevin Harrod’s lab operates at biosafety level 3, with scientists’ wearing full-body personal protective equipment that includes their own air supplies.
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UAB’s Undergraduate Immunology Program, a collaboration between the School of Medicine and the College of Arts and Sciences, is designed to train the next generation of students in research and the health professions.
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The novel coronavirus can live on certain surfaces for up to two to three days.
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The testing at UAB will investigate immune responses to the vaccine in mice — an important step before any Phase 1 human safety trial in patients later this year.
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The tuberculosis bacteria induce increased hydrogen sulfide production by human macrophages, which increases pathogenesis.
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Manipulating cellular metabolism may provide a promising therapeutic intervention in autoimmune diseases.
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Chaplin has been chosen as a distinguished fellow by the American Association of Immunologists for his contributions to the field of immunology.
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Unsuspected genetic variation among strains of mice can surreptitiously confound data results.
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Study points to a potential immediate treatment for this devastating disease.
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A genomics tool can determine whether twins maintained identical gut strains, even after living apart for years.
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The UAB freshman immunology honors seminar recently held a Q&A with Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper reporter Matt Richtel.
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Researchers found they could prevent deadly infections by giving the newborn mice specific protective bacteria.
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Antibiotic treatment can disrupt the gut microbiome at the strain level, with changes lasting as long as six months.
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IgA nephropathy is the leading primary glomerulonephritis worldwide.
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These preclinical findings may have therapeutic potential for autoimmune diseases like lupus.
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