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Overview

Elizabeth Connick is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Virology, Epidemiology, and Oncology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • HIV/AIDS Drug Development and Treatment
  • HIV-Related Health Complications and Treatments
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Recent papers by Elizabeth Connick reflect their engagement in HIV and immunotherapy research. Notable publications include:

  • "HIV post-treatment controllers have distinct immunological and virological features" (2023) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "CAR/CXCR5-T cell immunotherapy is safe and potentially efficacious in promoting sustained remission of SIV infection" (2022) in PLoS Pathogens
  • "HIV-1-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells Fail To Recognize and Eliminate the Follicular Dendritic Cell HIV Reservoir In Vitro" (2020) in Journal of Virology
  • "A constitutive interferon-high immunophenotype defines response to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer" (2025) in Cancer Cell
  • "Autologous neutralizing antibodies increase with early antiretroviral therapy and shape HIV rebound after treatment interruption" (2023) in Science Translational Medicine

Elizabeth Connick frequently collaborates with several researchers active in similar areas. Frequent co-authors include Paul A. Volberding, Daniel J. Skiest, Jonathan Z. Li, Behzad Etemad, and Yijia Li.

Their work has appeared repeatedly in specific academic venues, emphasizing fields relevant to their research interests. Common publication venues include UNC Libraries, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Pathogens, Journal of Virology, and Frontiers in Immunology.

Best Publications

  • Antiretroviral-Drug Resistance among Patients Recently Infected with HIV

    Susan J. Little;Sarah Holte;Jean Pierre Routy;Eric S. Daar

  • Immunologic Responses Associated with 12 Weeks of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Consisting of Zidovudine, Lamivudine, and Ritonavir: Results of AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 315

    Michael Marcel Lederman;Elizabeth Connick;Alan Landay;Daniel R. Kuritzkes

  • Prolonged survival and tissue trafficking following adoptive transfer of CD4ζ gene-modified autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in human immunodeficiency virus–infected subjects

    Ronald T. Mitsuyasu;Peter A. Anton;Steven G. Deeks;David T. Scadden

  • A potential role for interleukin-7 in T-cell homeostasis

    Terry J. Fry;Elizabeth Connick;Judith Falloon;Michael Marcel Lederman

  • Reduced Antiretroviral Drug Susceptibility Among Patients With Primary HIV Infection

    Susan J. Little;Eric S. Daar;Richard T. D'Aquila;Philip H. Keiser

  • Inadequate T follicular cell help impairs B cell immunity during HIV infection

    Rafael A. Cubas;Joseph C. Mudd;Anne Laure Savoye;Matthieu Perreau

  • Impact of circadian misalignment on energy metabolism during simulated nightshift work

    Andrew W. McHill;Edward L. Melanson;Janine Higgins;Elizabeth Connick

  • Programmed Death 1 Expression on HIV-Specific CD4+ T Cells Is Driven by Viral Replication and Associated with T Cell Dysfunction

    Michelle D’Souza;Andrew P. Fontenot;Doug G. Mack;Catherine Lozupone

  • Limited immune restoration after 3 years' suppression of HIV-1 replication in patients with moderately advanced disease.

    Hernan Valdez;Elizabeth Connick;Elizabeth Connick;Kimberly Y. Smith;Kimberly Y. Smith;Michael M. Lederman

  • CTL Fail to Accumulate at Sites of HIV-1 Replication in Lymphoid Tissue

    Elizabeth Connick;Teresa Mattila;Joy M. Folkvord;Rick Schlichtemeier

  • Immune Reconstitution in the First Year of Potent Antiretroviral Therapy and Its Relationship to Virologic Response

    Elizabeth Connick;Michael Marcel Lederman;Brian L. Kotzin;John Spritzler

  • Thymic Size and Lymphocyte Restoration in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection after 48 Weeks of Zidovudine, Lamivudine, and Ritonavir Therapy

    Kimberly Y. Smith;H. Valdez;A. Landay;J. Spritzler

  • Response to immunization with recall and neoantigens after prolonged administration of an HIV-1 protease inhibitor-containing regimen

    Hernan Valdez;Kimberly Y. Smith;Alan Landay;Elizabeth Connick

  • HIV-1 infection and CD4 T cell depletion in the humanized Rag2 -/- γc -/- (RAG-hu) mouse model

    Bradford K Berges;William H Wheat;Brent E Palmer;Elizabeth Connick

  • Sex, Race, and Geographic Region Influence Clinical Outcomes Following Primary HIV-1 Infection

    Amie L. Meditz;Samantha MaWhinney;Amanda Allshouse;William Feser

  • Rapid Accumulation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Lymphatic Tissue Reservoirs during Acute and Early HIV Infection: Implications for Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy

    Timothy Schacker;Susan Little;Elizabeth Connick;Kristin Gebhard-Mitchell

  • The Control of HIV After Antiretroviral Medication Pause (CHAMP) Study: Posttreatment Controllers Identified From 14 Clinical Studies

    Golnaz Namazi;Jesse M Fajnzylber;Evgenia Aga;Ronald J Bosch

  • Mucosal transmission of R5 and X4 tropic HIV-1 via vaginal and rectal routes in humanized Rag2−/−γc−/− (RAG-hu) mice

    Bradford K. Berges;Sarah R. Akkina;Joy M. Folkvord;Elizabeth Connick

  • In vivo analysis of Fas/FasL interactions in HIV-infected patients.

    Andrew D. Badley;David H. Dockrell;Alicia Algeciras;Steve Ziesmer

  • Lymphoid follicles are sites of heightened human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication and reduced antiretroviral effector mechanisms.

    Joy M. Folkvord;Carl Armon;Elizabeth Connick

  • Prolonged survival and tissue trafficking following adoptive transfer of CD 4 z gene-modified autologous CD 4 1 and CD 8 1 T cells in human immunodeficiency virus – infected subjects

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Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel R. Kuritzkes
Daniel R. Kuritzkes Brigham and Women's Hospital
Alan L. Landay
Alan L. Landay The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Michael M. Lederman
Michael M. Lederman Case Western Reserve University
Susan J. Little
Susan J. Little University of California, San Diego
Harold A. Kessler
Harold A. Kessler Rush University Medical Center
Douglas D. Richman
Douglas D. Richman University of California, San Diego
Martin D. McCarter
Martin D. McCarter University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Ronald J. Bosch
Ronald J. Bosch Harvard University
Bruce D. Walker
Bruce D. Walker Harvard University
Eric S. Daar
Eric S. Daar Lundquist Institute

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