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Overview

Anthony P. West is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research spans significant areas within medicine and immunology and microbiology, focusing particularly on infectious diseases, immunology, virology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and animal science and zoology.

Their work encompasses a range of topics including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, HIV research and treatment, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, animal virus infections studies, immunotherapy and immune responses, immune cell function and interaction, and viral infections and immunology research.

Anthony P. West has contributed to numerous scientific publications, with frequent appearances in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cell, Nature, Science, and Cell Reports. These journals represent some of the core outlets for their research dissemination.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent individuals, 2020, Nature
  • SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody structures inform therapeutic strategies, 2020, Nature
  • Structures of Human Antibodies Bound to SARS-CoV-2 Spike Reveal Common Epitopes and Recurrent Features of Antibodies, 2020, Cell
  • Mosaic nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive immune responses to zoonotic coronaviruses in mice, 2021, Science
  • Mosaic RBD nanoparticles protect against challenge by diverse sarbecoviruses in animal models, 2022, Science

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including Pamela J. Björkman, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Jennifer R. Keeffe, and Christopher O. Barnes.

Best Publications

  • Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome.

    Robert H. Waterston;Kerstin Lindblad-Toh;Ewan Birney;Jane Rogers

  • Convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent individuals.

    Davide F. Robbiani;Davide F. Robbiani;Christian Gaebler;Frauke Muecksch;Julio C.C. Lorenzi

  • A conditional knockout resource for the genome-wide study of mouse gene function.

    William C. Skarnes;Barry Rosen;Anthony P. West;Manousos Koutsourakis

  • SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody structures inform therapeutic strategies.

    Christopher O. Barnes;Claudia A. Jette;Morgan E. Abernathy;Kim Marie A. Dam

  • The DNA sequence of the human X chromosome

    Mark T Ross;Darren V Grafham;Alison J Coffey;Steven Scherer

  • Structures of Human Antibodies Bound to SARS-CoV-2 Spike Reveal Common Epitopes and Recurrent Features of Antibodies.

    Christopher O. Barnes;Anthony P. West;Kathryn E. Huey-Tubman;Magnus A.G. Hoffmann

  • Viraemia suppressed in HIV-1-infected humans by broadly neutralizing antibody 3BNC117

    Marina Caskey;Florian Klein;Julio C. C. Lorenzi;Michael S. Seaman

  • Cation-pi interactions in aromatics of biological and medicinal interest: electrostatic potential surfaces as a useful qualitative guide.

    Sandro Mecozzi;Anthony P. West;Dennis A. Dougherty

  • DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9

    A J Mungall;S A Palmer;S K Sims;C A Edwards

  • Genome-wide Generation and Systematic Phenotyping of Knockout Mice Reveals New Roles for Many Genes

    Jacqueline K White;Anna-Karin Gerdin;Natasha A Karp;Ed Ryder

  • Combination therapy with anti-HIV-1 antibodies maintains viral suppression

    Pilar Mendoza;Henning Gruell;Lilian Nogueira;Joy A. Pai

  • HIV-1 antibody 3BNC117 suppresses viral rebound in humans during treatment interruption

    Johannes F. Scheid;Johannes F. Scheid;Joshua A. Horwitz;Yotam Bar-On;Edward F. Kreider

  • Antibody 10-1074 suppresses viremia in HIV-1-infected individuals

    Marina Caskey;Till Schoofs;Henning Gruell;Allison Settler

  • Phenotypic properties of transmitted founder HIV-1

    Nicholas F. Parrish;Feng Gao;Hui Li;Elena E. Giorgi

  • Crystal structure at 2.8 A of an FcRn/heterodimeric Fc complex: mechanism of pH-dependent binding.

    W.Lance Martin;Anthony P West;Lu Gan;Pamela J Bjorkman

  • Structural Insights on the Role of Antibodies in HIV-1 Vaccine and Therapy

    Anthony P. West;Louise Scharf;Johannes F. Scheid;Florian Klein

  • Increasing the Potency and Breadth of an HIV Antibody by Using Structure-Based Rational Design

    Ron Diskin;Johannes F. Scheid;Johannes F. Scheid;Paola M. Marcovecchio;Anthony P. West

  • Engineering HIV envelope protein to activate germline B cell receptors of broadly neutralizing anti-CD4 binding site antibodies

    Andrew T. McGuire;Sam Hoot;Anita M. Dreyer;Adriana Lippy

  • Mosaic nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive immune responses to zoonotic coronaviruses in mice.

    Alexander A. Cohen;Priyanthi N. P. Gnanapragasam;Yu E. Lee;Pauline R. Hoffman

  • The mammalian gene function resource: the international knockout mouse consortium

    Allan Bradley;Konstantinos Anastassiadis;Abdelkader Ayadi;James F. Battey

Frequent Co-Authors

Pamela J. Bjorkman
Pamela J. Bjorkman California Institute of Technology
Michel C. Nussenzweig
Michel C. Nussenzweig Rockefeller University
Michael S. Seaman
Michael S. Seaman Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Anna Gazumyan
Anna Gazumyan Rockefeller University
Davide F. Robbiani
Davide F. Robbiani Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Marina Caskey
Marina Caskey Rockefeller University
Thiago Y. Oliveira
Thiago Y. Oliveira Rockefeller University
Paul D. Bieniasz
Paul D. Bieniasz Rockefeller University
Leonidas Stamatatos
Leonidas Stamatatos Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Gerd Fätkenheuer
Gerd Fätkenheuer University of Cologne

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