2023
Platelet response to influenza vaccination reflects effects of aging
Konstorum A, Mohanty S, Zhao Y, Melillo A, Vander Wyk B, Nelson A, Tsang S, Blevins T, Belshe R, Chawla D, Rondina M, Gill T, Montgomery R, Allore H, Kleinstein S, Shaw A. Platelet response to influenza vaccination reflects effects of aging. Aging Cell 2023, 22: e13749. PMID: 36656789, PMCID: PMC9924941, DOI: 10.1111/acel.13749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-dwelling older adultsPlatelet activationOlder adultsInfluenza vaccinationAge-associated chronic inflammationInfluence platelet functionRNA expressionPro-inflammatory diseasesAge-associated increasePlatelet activation pathwaysAge-associated differencesActivation pathwayPlatelet transcriptomeGeriatric conditionsChronic inflammationImmune responsePlatelet functionPlatelet responseSNF residentsVaccinationActivation responseYoung individualsProtein levelsAdultsYounger participants
2021
Sex-Biased Aging Effects on Ig Somatic Hypermutation Targeting
Cui A, Chawla DG, Kleinstein SH. Sex-Biased Aging Effects on Ig Somatic Hypermutation Targeting. The Journal Of Immunology 2021, 206: 101-108. PMID: 33288546, PMCID: PMC8582005, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.2000576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder individualsDNA mismatch repair genesSex groupsObserved clinical differencesMismatch repair genesB cell IgDecreased expression levelDNA repair activityImmunologic responseClinical differencesAb responsesFemale human subjectsOld maleAged individualsImpaired levelDifferent agesYounger counterpartsPhase ILargest fold changeYoung individualsError-prone DNA repair activityExpression levelsHuman subjectsMutation patternsRepair activity
2017
Multicohort analysis reveals baseline transcriptional predictors of influenza vaccination responses
Avey S, Cheung F, Fermin D, Frelinger J, Gaujoux R, Gottardo R, Khatri P, Kleinstein S, Kotliarov Y, Meng H, Sauteraud R, Shen-Orr S, Tsang J, Vallania F, Anguiano E, Baisch J, Baldwin N, Belshe R, Blevins T, Chaussabel D, Davis M, Fikrig E, Grill D, Hafler D, Henrich E, Joshi S, Kaech S, Kennedy R, Mohanty S, Montgomery R, Oberg A, Obermoser G, Ovsyannikova I, Palucka A, Pascual V, Poland G, Pulendran B, Reinherz E, Shaw A, Siconolfi B, Stuart K, Tsang S, Ueda I, Wilson J, Zapata H. Multicohort analysis reveals baseline transcriptional predictors of influenza vaccination responses. Science Immunology 2017, 2 PMID: 28842433, PMCID: PMC5800877, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aal4656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntibody responseInfluenza vaccination responsesVaccination responseHuman Immunology Project ConsortiumInfluenza vaccinationMulticohort analysisOlder individualsLower vaccine responsesSuccessful vaccination responseAnnual influenza vaccinationYoung individualsSubstantial antibody responseInflammatory gene signatureLarge independent studiesIndividuals 6 monthsGood antibody responsePublic health successImmune profiling studiesVaccination cohortVaccine responsesCell subsetsSmall cohortWorse responseVaccinationHealth success