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Immunology

D-Index
47
Citations
11631
World Ranking
4481
National Ranking
2025

Best Publications

  • Defining ‘T cell exhaustion’

    Christian U Blank;W Nicholas Haining;Werner Held;Patrick G Hogan;Patrick G Hogan

  • TOX reinforces the phenotype and longevity of exhausted T cells in chronic viral infection.

    Francesca Alfei;Kristiyan Kanev;Maike Hofmann;Ming Wu

  • De Novo Epigenetic Programs Inhibit PD-1 Blockade-Mediated T Cell Rejuvenation

    Hazem E. Ghoneim;Yiping Fan;Ardiana Moustaki;Hossam A. Abdelsamed

  • Origin and differentiation of human memory CD8 T cells after vaccination

    Rama Akondy;Mark Fitch;Srilatha Edupuganti;Shu Yang

  • Effector CD8 T cells dedifferentiate into long-lived memory cells

    Ben Youngblood;Ben Youngblood;J. Scott Hale;Haydn Thomas Kissick;Eunseon Ahn

  • Chronic Virus Infection Enforces Demethylation of the Locus that Encodes PD-1 in Antigen-Specific CD8+ T Cells

    Benjamin Alan Youngblood;Kenneth J. Oestreich;Kenneth J. Oestreich;Sang-Jun Ha;Sang-Jun Ha;Jaikumar Duraiswamy

  • Impact of the COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions on influenza and other respiratory viral infections in New Zealand.

    Q Sue Huang;Tim Wood;Lauren Jelley;Tineke Jennings

  • Distinct Memory CD4+ T Cells with Commitment to T Follicular Helper- and T Helper 1-Cell Lineages Are Generated after Acute Viral Infection

    J. Scott Hale;Ben Youngblood;Donald R. Latner;Ata Ur Rasheed Mohammed

  • mTORC1 and mTORC2 Kinase Signaling and Glucose Metabolism Drive Follicular Helper T Cell Differentiation.

    Hu Zeng;Sivan Cohen;Cliff Guy;Sharad Shrestha

  • PD-L1 blockade synergizes with IL-2 therapy in reinvigorating exhausted T cells

    Erin E. West;Hyun Tak Jin;Ata Ur Rasheed;Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster;Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster

  • Two subsets of stem-like CD8+ memory T cell progenitors with distinct fate commitments in humans.

    Giovanni Galletti;Gabriele De Simone;Emilia M C Mazza;Simone Puccio

  • Deleting DNMT3A in CAR T cells prevents exhaustion and enhances antitumor activity.

    Brooke Prinzing;Caitlin C. Zebley;Christopher T. Petersen;Yiping Fan

  • Lentiviral Gene Therapy Combined with Low-Dose Busulfan in Infants with SCID-X1.

    Ewelina Mamcarz;Sheng Zhou;Timothy Lockey;Hossam Abdelsamed

  • Developmental plasticity allows outside-in immune responses by resident memory T cells.

    Raissa Fonseca;Raissa Fonseca;Lalit K Beura;Lalit K Beura;Clare F Quarnstrom;Hazem E Ghoneim;Hazem E Ghoneim

  • The role of mTOR in memory CD8 T-cell differentiation.

    Koichi Araki;Benjamin Alan Youngblood;Rafi Ahmed

  • Global DNA Methylation Remodeling Accompanies CD8 T Cell Effector Function

    Christopher D. Scharer;Benjamin G. Barwick;Benjamin A. Youngblood;Rafi Ahmed

  • PI3K orchestration of the in vivo persistence of chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells.

    Wenting Zheng;Carol E. O’Hear;Carol E. O’Hear;Rajshekhar Alli;Jacob H. Basham

  • SNP-mediated disruption of CTCF binding at the IFITM3 promoter is associated with risk of severe influenza in humans

    E Kaitlynn Allen;Adrienne G Randolph;Tushar Bhangale;Pranay Dogra

  • T-cell memory differentiation: insights from transcriptional signatures and epigenetics.

    Ben Youngblood;J. Scott Hale;Rafi Ahmed

  • Cutting edge: Prolonged exposure to HIV reinforces a poised epigenetic program for PD-1 expression in virus-specific CD8 T cells.

    Benjamin Youngblood;Alessandra Noto;Filippos Porichis;Rama Akondy

Frequent Co-Authors

Norbert O. Reich
Norbert O. Reich University of California, Santa Barbara

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