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Maturation of germinal center B cells after influenza virus vaccination in humans
McIntire K, Meng H, Lin T, Kim W, Moore N, Han J, McMahon M, Wang M, Malladi S, Mohammed B, Zhou J, Schmitz A, Hoehn K, Carreño J, Yellin T, Suessen T, Middleton W, Teefey S, Presti R, Krammer F, Turner J, Ward A, Wilson I, Kleinstein S, Ellebedy A. Maturation of germinal center B cells after influenza virus vaccination in humans. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2024, 221: e20240668. PMID: 38935072, PMCID: PMC11211068, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20240668.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cellsInfluenza vaccineGerminal centersAntigen-specific GC B cellsResponse to seasonal influenza vaccinationLong-lived bone marrow plasma cellsResponse to influenza vaccinationBone marrow plasma cellsGerminal center B cellsGC B cell clonesInfluenza virus vaccineMaturation of B cellsMarrow plasma cellsSeasonal influenza vaccineMemory B cellsHemagglutinin (HAB cell clonesGC B cellsInfluenza hemagglutinin (HAH5 HANeedle aspirationLymphoid structuresLymph nodesPlasma cellsGC reaction
2023
High-throughput single-cell profiling of B cell responses following inactivated influenza vaccination in young and older adults
Wang M, Jiang R, Mohanty S, Meng H, Shaw A, Kleinstein S. High-throughput single-cell profiling of B cell responses following inactivated influenza vaccination in young and older adults. Aging 2023, 15: 9250-9274. PMID: 37367734, PMCID: PMC10564424, DOI: 10.18632/aging.204778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cellsActivated B cellsB cell receptorOlder adultsInfluenza vaccinationAge groupsPeripheral blood B cellsYoung adultsInactivated influenza vaccineB cell responsesSubstantial disease burdenBlood B cellsMemory B cellsInfluenza vaccination responsesStrong antibody responseAge-related changesInfluenza vaccineVaccination responseSeasonal influenzaAntibody responseHospital visitsDisease burdenSomatic hypermutation frequenciesVaccinationCell responses
2020
Seasonal Variability and Shared Molecular Signatures of Inactivated Influenza Vaccination in Young and Older Adults
Avey S, Mohanty S, Chawla DG, Meng H, Bandaranayake T, Ueda I, Zapata HJ, Park K, Blevins TP, Tsang S, Belshe RB, Kaech SM, Shaw AC, Kleinstein SH. Seasonal Variability and Shared Molecular Signatures of Inactivated Influenza Vaccination in Young and Older Adults. The Journal Of Immunology 2020, 204: 1661-1673. PMID: 32060136, PMCID: PMC7755271, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1900922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAgingAntibodies, ViralCohort StudiesFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHemagglutination Inhibition TestsHumansImmunogenicity, VaccineInfluenza A virusInfluenza VaccinesInfluenza, HumanMaleNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily BOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisSeasonsTranscriptomeVaccinationVaccines, InactivatedYoung AdultConceptsVaccine-induced Ab responsesOlder adultsInfluenza vaccinationDays postvaccinationInfluenza vaccineAb responsesMore effective influenza vaccinesImportant public health toolInactivated influenza vaccinationSeasonal influenza vaccineVaccine-induced immunityEffective influenza vaccinesMolecular signaturesEffects of immunosenescencePublic health toolImmune signaturesVaccination seasonVaccine responsesVaccine compositionSubset of individualsAge groupsHealth toolsSingle age groupAdultsPostvaccination
2015
Aging-dependent alterations in gene expression and a mitochondrial signature of responsiveness to human influenza vaccination
Thakar J, Mohanty S, West AP, Joshi SR, Ueda I, Wilson J, Meng H, Blevins TP, Tsang S, Trentalange M, Siconolfi B, Park K, Gill TM, Belshe RB, Kaech SM, Shadel GS, Kleinstein SH, Shaw AC. Aging-dependent alterations in gene expression and a mitochondrial signature of responsiveness to human influenza vaccination. Aging 2015, 7: 38-51. PMID: 25596819, PMCID: PMC4356402, DOI: 10.18632/aging.100720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingCells, CulturedDNA, MitochondrialFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansInfluenza VaccinesInfluenza, HumanLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMitochondriaMitochondrial TurnoverOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOxidative PhosphorylationSeasonsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVaccinationYoung AdultConceptsPlasma cell signatureDay 2Influenza vaccinationDay 7Cell signatureOlder adultsInfluenza vaccine responsesAdults meeting criteriaType I interferon responseAge-associated impairmentAge-dependent alterationsI interferon responseMitochondrial biogenesisResponse signatureVaccine seasonVaccine respondersFrail subjectsInfluenza vaccineVaccine responsesVaccine responsivenessGene expression microarray analysisAbsent responseYounger respondersDay 28Meeting criteria